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A tax lawyer helps with serious tax problems — IRS and state audits, back taxes, liens and levies, payment plans and offers in compromise — and represents you so you don't face the IRS alone.

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Have you handled problems like mine with the IRS?
What are my options to settle or pay over time?
Can you stop a levy or garnishment?
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Innocent Spouse Tax Relief in California

California spouses who filed joint returns can escape responsibility for tax debts caused by the other spouse — through innocent spouse, separation of liability, or equitable relief.

IRS Audit Defense in California

California taxpayers facing IRS audits should know — most audits are correspondence (mail-only), 3-year SOL is standard, and you have appeal + Tax Court rights at every step.

California Property Tax Overview

California property tax effective rate: ~0.74%. Prop 13 caps assessment increases at 2%/year until sale (1978).

Sales Tax Nexus in California

California sales tax rate: 7.25% state + local (avg combined ~8.85%). Economic-nexus threshold for out-of-state sellers: $500K sales.

California State Income Tax Overview

California state income tax: Graduated income tax. Top rate: 13.3% (highest in U.S.).

Frequently Asked Questions

Tax lawyer or CPA?

A CPA prepares returns and handles routine issues. A tax lawyer adds legal protection — for disputes, large debts, potential penalties or anything that could become a legal matter.

Can the IRS take my wages or bank account?

Yes, after notices go unanswered. A tax lawyer can often stop or release a levy by setting up a payment plan or another resolution.

How many tax lawyers are listed in California?

There are currently 299 tax lawyers listed in California on CGMIMM.