Plantation Tax Attorneys for Filings, IRS Audits, Back Taxes & Penalties

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IRS notices, unfiled returns, and back taxes all carry deadlines, and in Plantation, most people don’t realize how close those deadlines are until penalties show up. Our Broward County attorneys have closed over 3,000 cases for families and businesses across Jacaranda, Plantation Acres, and Central Park.

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Plantation Tax Law Firm For Federal And State Tax Cases

IRS problems like back taxes and audits affect your personal finances and your business at the same time. Before hiring anyone, ask if an attorney handles your case, if you’ll see every filing, and whether they’ll stay with it through the end. Our tax law firm answers yes to all three for individuals and businesses in Plantation.

You get copies of every IRS document the day we file it, so you always know what’s happening with your case. Call for a free consultation and know exactly what to expect going forward.

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How Our Tax Attorneys in Plantation Resolve Your IRS Issues

Tax Audit Representation (State & Federal)

Don’t respond to an IRS audit notice before you have representation. Plantation taxpayers who answer the IRS directly often expand the examination scope and increase their own assessments in the process. Our attorneys handle all correspondence, prepare your documentation, protect your appeal rights, and file reconsideration requests when tax audit findings don’t reflect your actual records.

Tax Debt Relief Services

Tax debt in Plantation gives the IRS authority to garnish wages, levy bank accounts, and place liens on property. Our attorneys negotiate offer in compromise settlements, structure IRS payment plan agreements, and request penalty abatement or lien discharge. What you qualify for depends on your financial circumstances, and a consultation can clarify that fast.

IRS Tax Returns & Unfiled Tax Filings

The IRS calculates back taxes on unfiled returns in Plantation without applying any deductions, and that estimate is almost always higher than what you actually owe. Our attorneys reconstruct your records, identify the deductions the IRS left out, negotiate penalty abatement, and restore your IRS compliance. Filing on your terms means a lower and more accurate number.

IRS Defense Against Penalties & Collections

An IRS levy or tax lien in Plantation can escalate to wage garnishment and asset seizure faster than most people expect. Our attorneys respond to CP notices and request Collection Due Process hearings before the IRS moves further. We then negotiate installment agreements or Currently Not Collectible status based on your actual finances.

Small Business Taxes

If your Plantation business is dealing with payroll tax issues, an IRS audit, or business tax debt, the IRS won’t wait for you to sort it out. Our attorneys resolve trust fund penalty cases, file overdue returns, negotiate penalty abatement, and respond to IRS notices. We step in and handle the IRS directly while you run your business.

International Taxes and FBARs

Did you miss an FBAR filing or forget to report a foreign account on your tax return? The IRS penalizes both, and FATCA data sharing means they likely already know. Our attorneys file voluntary disclosures, correct reporting gaps, and negotiate offshore penalty reductions. Getting back into international tax compliance on your own terms gives you a stronger position.
Recent Tax Cases Resolved for Plantation, FL Clients
Case Description Service Timeline
Reconstructed four years of unfiled tax returns for a self-employed consultant in Jacaranda Lakes, bringing their account current and preventing further IRS notices. Unfiled Tax Return Resolution 5 Months
Negotiated a resolution for a healthcare professional in Plantation Acres facing IRS bank levies, successfully securing a release and protecting their liquid assets. Tax Representation 1 Month
Corrected prior accounting errors for a local software firm in Central Park by accurately reporting deferred revenue, resulting in a $12,500 reduction in immediate tax liability. Tax Compliance 3 Months
Secured a 100% penalty abatement for a homeowner in Hawks Landing, eliminating over $9,000 in failure-to-file and failure-to-pay penalties through a reasonable cause petition. Tax Penalty Reduction 2 Months
Represented a small business owner in Westway during a high-stakes IRS inquiry, using an IRS tax audit risk calculator approach to identify and resolve vulnerabilities before the case closed. Tax Representation 4 Months
Guided an executive in Plantation Park through the voluntary disclosure of foreign financial accounts, ensuring full international compliance and avoiding significant non-disclosure fines. International Tax Compliance (FBAR) 7 Months
IRS Debt Cleared for Plantation Taxpayers in 2025 $263,000+
Typical Penalty Reduction Per Case 74%
Years of Missing Returns Filed 30+
Local Areas Served Jacaranda to Pine Island Ridge

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Our Tax Resolution Process

Step 1

Free consultation to review your situation and answer your questions.

Step 2

We file Form 2848 (Power of Attorney) with the IRS. From that point on, we take their calls so you don’t have to.

Step 3

We analyze your case and work on your best tax resolution options until we win.

Our tax lawyers handle everything from paperwork to courtroom representation. Learn more about our flat-fee pricing structure.

Tax Attorneys in Plantation For Florida and Federal IRS Issues

Plantation is in Broward County, and the IRS and the Florida Department of Revenue enforce taxes here without talking to each other. The state audits sales tax, reemployment tax, and tangible personal property tax independently. Broward County handles property tax disputes and exemption denials on a completely different track. Our attorneys take both federal and state cases at once so you aren’t stuck managing separate agencies with separate deadlines on your own.
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Meet Tax Attorney Chad Silver

Chad Silver is a 7-time Super Lawyer who has spent over 20 years saving taxpayers millions and defending clients against the IRS in US Tax Court. He leads Silver Tax Group and maintains memberships in NATP, ABA, and other professional organizations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About State & Federal Taxes

What does it cost to hire a tax attorney in Plantation?

Other Plantation firms bill hourly, so the total keeps growing until the case closes. We charge one flat fee and confirm it with you before starting. Costs range from $500 for a basic IRS notice to $7,500 or more for disputes involving multiple years of unfiled returns or unpaid balances. Call for a free consultation and we’ll give you a firm price the first time we talk.

Is it better to hire a tax attorney or a CPA for IRS problems?

A CPA handles your tax returns and routine IRS questions. If the IRS has threatened your wages, placed a lien on your property, or started a formal dispute, you need a tax attorney.

  • CPAs handle returns, financial statements, and standard IRS communications
  • Attorneys handle legal disputes, protected communications, and enforcement defense

Your CPA’s files aren’t legally protected. Your attorney’s are. Attorney-client privilege keeps your legal strategy private, and only a licensed attorney carries that protection. Our tax attorneys in Plantation collaborate with CPAs when a dispute calls for both.

How much faster is IRS resolution with a tax attorney versus on my own?

A tax attorney in Plantation can typically cut your IRS resolution time in half, sometimes more. If you’re stuck waiting on a lien release or trying to figure out an installment agreement on your own, those drag out fast. Cases like an Offer in Compromise or an audit take longer regardless, but attorneys know how to avoid the delays that cost you months.

Before you do anything, stop calling the IRS without a plan. Every call is recorded and can be used against you later. If you want to know where your case actually stands, we offer a free case review to map it out.

Call a Tax Attorney in Plantation for a Free Case Review Today

The IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center sits right in Plantation at 1248 North University Drive, and our tax attorneys serving Plantation walk through that office on behalf of local clients. Federal tax disputes are handled at the U.S. Courthouse on East Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. We represent healthcare professionals, tech employees, and small business owners throughout Plantation.

From Midtown Plantation to Plantation Acres, Jacaranda, and Mirror Lake, you have access to a tax attorney in Plantation who already knows the IRS staff at University Drive and the federal court procedures in Broward County.

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