Catherine LaRosa v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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September 10, 2025
Widow Must Repay IRS Refund Interest, US Tells 4th Circ.
An 80-year-old widow whose husband was imprisoned after hiding more than $20 million from the IRS should have to pay the agency millions of dollars for interest it mistakenly refunded the couple but which they never repaid, the U.S. government told the Fourth Circuit on Wednesday.
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July 11, 2025
Widow Asks 4th Circ. For Innocent Spouse Tax Relief
An 80-year-old widow whose husband went to jail for filing false tax returns asked the Fourth Circuit to overturn a U.S. Tax Court ruling finding her liable for interest payments related to the couple's millions of dollars in tax debt.