Raise your hand if you enjoy paying taxes? You didn’t raise your hand, did you? Paying taxes isn’t fun, but evading taxes can lead to some very hefty fines–especially in New Jersey. Keep reading to learn what tax evasion is, how to avoid it, and how to seek help if you’re accused of it. Tax […]
Why is Tax Evasion a Crime but Tax Planning Isn’t?
April 4, 2023 by ·
Paying taxes is a necessary obligation for all who earn an income, but if you know what you’re doing, you could legally save yourself a lot of money and stress when it comes to taxes. Tax planning and tax evasion represent ways of saving money on taxes, but one is legal and one is not. […]
What Happens if Someone Reports Me to the IRS for Tax Evasion?
April 4, 2023 by ·
No one likes to pay taxes, but they are necessary to provide revenue to federal, local, and state governments to fund essential services. If someone isn’t paying their fair share, or is avoiding paying their taxes altogether, it might upset those around them who are paying their fair share. Information about what to do if […]
Is Tax Evasion a White Collar Crime?
August 26, 2022 by ·
I’ve been accused of tax evasion. What should I do? No matter what you’ve been accused of, the most important thing you can do in order to protect your constitutional rights, including the potential for fines, probation, or even prison, is to secure a criminal defense attorney. Your criminal defense attorney’s job, of course, is […]
What Happens If I Don’t Report My Business Income? 
April 23, 2022 by ·
Owning a business comes with many rewards as well as many responsibilities. Come April and one of these responsibilities include filing an annual income tax return. This non-revenue generating administrative aspect of your business might be mundane, but there are major legal and financial consequences if you neglect to file your taxes. Failure to file […]
3 Things to Do If You’re Accused of Tax Evasion
December 21, 2017 by ·
Receiving word that you’re being investigated for tax evasion isn’t something anyone wants to experience, but the fact of the matter is that it does happen. It can be an incredibly overwhelming experience. Your initial reaction might be one of frustration and anger, and that’s a perfectly normal reaction to have. Fortunately for you, the […]
Looking for a Tax Evasion Lawyer in Newark?
August 8, 2017 by ·
So you just found out that you are being investigated for tax fraud. This may have come as quite the shock and you might find yourself wondering what to do next. Fortunately for you, Newark tax evasion lawyer Robert J. DeGroot is here to help! While you may be feeling a bit anxious about what […]
If You’ve Been Accused of Committing a Tax Crime, Talk to Us
July 12, 2017 by ·
If you’re under investigation for tax evasion, the first thing you should do is find a lawyer. We’ve discussed this topic in our blogs before, but we believe that it always bears repeating–hiring a lawyer as early as possible is one of the best choices you can make because when the situation is so serious, […]
“I’m Under Investigation for Tax Evasion. Help!”
June 2, 2017 by ·
If you’ve recently received word that you’re being investigated for tax evasion, chances are that you’re feeling confused on how to proceed next. After all, we’ve discussed previously how confusing tax season can be and how it can be difficult to understand some of the more complicated paperwork. That means that you may have been […]
Do You Know the Right Time to Call a Tax Evasion Lawyer?
April 7, 2017 by ·
With tax day quickly approaching, we thought it might be best to provide our readers with a bit of a refresher course about what constitutes tax evasion. If you’re anything like the majority of Americans, you look to tax season with mixed emotions–on the one hand, if you’re expecting to get a return, you’re probably […]
