Law and legal issues

The fallout from a CPA exam cheating from last year continues down to the state level.

Wire happy; defense rests; re-model behavior; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Gainful employment; waste not; Mr. Plow; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

"The accountants worked on it," the eldest son of former president Donald Trump testified in a Manhattan courtroom. "That's what we paid them for."

Internal auditors have found hundreds of referrals from other lawyers for Camp Lejeune and other cases were bogus, often based on doctored medical records and fictional reports of illness.

Meating their fate; write-off rip-off; a dent in his plans; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Many things can go wrong in buying an accounting practice, and sellers need to protect themselves.

Twice as nice; fuelin' around; before the Inc. dries; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Avantax's parent had sued two firms owned by its future buyer and one of its major branches prior to the agreement to go private in a billion-dollar acquisition.

A former IRS contractor admitted stealing information about the former president and thousands of wealthy Americans and leaking it to two news organizations.

No temporary solution; cooking some books; French connection; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

As part of our 2023 Malpractice Liability Insurance Buyer's Guide, experts weigh in on the risks accountants are facing

Depend on nothing; love, law and the slammer; financial whizzes; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Spain alleges that the Queen of Latin music owes $7.1 million for 2018.

No Relief; fakin' it; consider it reconciled; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The judge sided with Letitia James on her allegation that Trump repeatedly engaged in fraud by claiming exaggerated values for some of his best properties on his annual statements of financial condition.

Charity for none; Dr. Backdate; frivolous correspondence; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Jurors clashed over race and class while weighing charges against a wealthy developer and two others accused of arranging $1.3 billion in phony tax deductions.

The managers of the bankrupt crypto exchange sued the parents of its co-founder and former CEO to "recover ... fraudulently transferred and misappropriated funds."

Hunter Biden sued the service, alleging that so-called IRS whistleblowers illegally disclosed information about his taxes.