Questions answered by Michael C. Dallo

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Can a class action lawsuit be filed against a tax service company?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 27, 2015

There are two issues you have presented. One is a potential malpractice issue, and the other is a penalty abatement issue. Since my expertise is in...

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The state keeps taking my state tax refund.

Michael's answer | Answered on April 27, 2015

California will continue to offset your refunds against other debts you owe the state. A tax attorney can be helpful because they can ascertain...

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I was audited by EDD and the allegations were erroneous. They claim I owe $240,000 on back taxes, penalties, and interest.

Michael's answer | Answered on March 16, 2015

The answer depends on if you have recently received a notice of determination or a bill. It is very important that you protest a determination...

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I owe the IRS & FTB income taxes for previous years. Who do I need to talk to?

Michael's answer | Answered on January 23, 2014

Hello, Any of the Tax Attorneys on this website can help you with this issue, including my firm. For the amount you owe, the process is...

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Tax Filing for One Time forgiveness - 7 years unfilled returns

Michael's answer | Answered on December 09, 2013

There are many tax attorneys that can assist you with this tax compliance issue, including my firm. International taxation is a complicated and...

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I owe the IRS $50,000 and the state of California $17,000 can you help me with an offer and compromise?

Michael's answer | Answered on November 26, 2013

There are many attorneys on this website who can assist you with an offer, including my firm. I would only mention that for some taxpayers, a...

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What can I do with someone who filed my taxes without my permission?

Michael's answer | Answered on November 26, 2013

Your friend should file form 14039 to report a stolen identity, found here: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f14039.pdf

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If my parents and I are filing a change in ownership stmt for the condo, do we need to list a purchase price? I am not paying.

Michael's answer | Answered on November 26, 2013

Gift taxes are paid by the party or estate bestowing the gift. Your parents can look here for more information on gift taxes:...

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I am being charged for not paying taxes, but the IRS actually owes me.

Michael's answer | Answered on November 25, 2013

You have received excellent answers thus far. If you did not file your taxes, the IRS does not know they owe you money. I would suggest you file...

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I am applying for an EIN

Michael's answer | Answered on November 25, 2013

The purpose of getting an EIN is so that you do not have to provide your social security number every time you conduct a transaction that requires...

Michael C. Dallo's Answers (38)

Can a class action lawsuit be filed against a tax service company?

The state keeps taking my state tax refund.

I was audited by EDD and the allegations were erroneous. They claim I owe $240,000 on back taxes, penalties, and interest.

I owe the IRS & FTB income taxes for previous years. Who do I need to talk to?

Tax Filing for One Time forgiveness - 7 years unfilled returns

I owe the IRS $50,000 and the state of California $17,000 can you help me with an offer and compromise?

What can I do with someone who filed my taxes without my permission?

If my parents and I are filing a change in ownership stmt for the condo, do we need to list a purchase price? I am not paying.

I am being charged for not paying taxes, but the IRS actually owes me.

I am applying for an EIN