United States of America v. Eaton
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2:17-cv-01220
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May 29, 2020
W.Va. Spouse's Tax Debt Can Be Discharged In Bankruptcy
A woman will discharge her share of a $950,000 tax debt through bankruptcy after a West Virginia federal court ruled that unlike her husband, who handled the family's financial matters, she did not willfully evade payment.
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April 17, 2020
Bankruptcy Can't Lift Man's $1.5M Tax Debt, Court Says
A man can't discharge his nearly $1.5 million tax debt through bankruptcy because he willfully evaded that liability while spending significant amounts of money on extra homes and boats, a West Virginia federal court said Friday.