Tax Discharge and Bankruptcy for Attorneys
How to get Federal and New York State taxes discharged in bankruptcy One common myth regarding bankruptcy is that taxes cannot be discharged. While it is true that most taxes are non-dischargeable, through a rather complicated analysis, many taxes actually are dischargeable through bankruptcy. This will first focus on the taxes that are absolutely non-dischargeable […]
Bankruptcy And Taxes In New York City
First, it is important to understand how a bankruptcy filing works. For individuals or married couples there are 2 main types of filings in New York. This first, and most common, is chapter 7 or “Liquidation Bankruptcy”. When an individual or couple files for chapter 7 a bankruptcy “estate” is created. This covers everything owned […]
