Employment tax evasion (also called payroll tax evasion or employment tax fraud) is committed by an employer who keeps employee tax withholdings rather than paying them to the IRS. Employers are required by law to withhold certain taxes, such as the Social Security and Medicare taxes, from their employees’ paychecks, but some employers fail to […]
Why You Should Disclose Offshore Accounts To The IRS
December 3, 2015 by ·
In the past, United States taxpayers with offshore accounts and foreign assets have been caught using these accounts to hide income from the IRS in order to avoid paying taxes on the funds. This practice is considered tax fraud, and the IRS is constantly identifying those individuals with undisclosed foreign financial accounts and assets in […]
3 Good Reasons to Pay Your Taxes
November 30, 2015 by ·
Unless you are a rare type of person, you probably don’t enjoy paying your taxes. They can be intimidating and confusing, and there’s nothing pleasant about watching your money disappear into the abyss of government spending. All of that being said, you really should pay your taxes for a number of reasons. Let’s take a […]
A Brief Guide to Tax Fraud Charges
November 18, 2015 by ·
Tax law can be intimidating to deal with. Unless you are an accountant, a tax fraud lawyer, or someone else who deals with the fine points of tax law on a regular basis, it can be difficult to understand just what you might be doing wrong. There are many tax fraud charges that can be […]
3 Tips for Staying Under the IRS’s Radar
November 14, 2015 by ·
The Internal Revenue Code is complicated, and tax forms are no better, so how do you protect yourself against being charged with a tax crime such as tax evasion or tax fraud? Firstly, understand that the IRS is not out to get you. Investigations and criminal proceedings require time, money, and resources, so they […]
After You’ve Been Arrested In New Jersey, Call A Criminal Defense Attorney Right Away!
September 3, 2015 by ·
After you’ve been arrested, there are many paths that can be taken before (or if) your case goes to trial. Here’s a quick rundown of what you might experience, and why it’s so important to have the proper criminal defense attorney on your side every step of the way.
Have You Been Charged With Tax Fraud In Newark?
May 25, 2015 by ·
Tax evasion occurs when individuals or organizations illegally avoid paying their taxes. They may fail to report or inaccurately report their income, inflate deductions, or hide money. There are five common ways in which tax evasion occurs. Individuals or corporations may: fail to report cash income, take unauthorized deductions, claim false charitable deductions, overestimate the […]
Charged With Using Counterfeit Money? Let Us Help You
March 30, 2015 by ·
At our Newark, New Jersey, firm we have the necessary skills, knowledge and resources to achieve the best possible outcome in your particular federal criminal case. To discuss your situation with a seasoned Newark criminal defense lawyer with nearly 40 years of experience, it’s important that you contact us today. Federal or state law enforcement […]
Charged With Tax Evasion? Call Your Newark Tax Fraud Lawyer Today
March 25, 2015 by ·
Felony tax evasion is perhaps the most infamous crime in the Internal Revenue Code. To convict a defendant of felony tax evasion, the prosecutor must prove a tax deficiency (failure to pay taxes) and an intentional effort to avoid taxes. While a conviction can result in serious criminal penalties, if handled by a competent federal criminal defense […]
Get Help Fighting Your Health Care Fraud Charges Today
March 23, 2015 by ·
Health care fraud can seem like a minor crime, especially when an individual commits an act that seems like it has little impact and doesn’t really “hurt anyone.” But a conviction for health care fraud, especially when the defendant is a professional who depends on a license to practice, can irreparably change the course of […]
