Philadelphia Tax Attorneys Stop Your IRS Problems

IRS enforcement actions destroy Philadelphia families every day. Our tax attorneys have resolved over $2 million in client debt with 92% success in Offer in Compromise approvals. We eliminate penalties, stop garnishments, negotiate settlements. Attorney-client privilege protects your information completely. Fight back now.

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Philadelphia Tax Law Firm With 15 Years Of Successful IRS Defense

When IRS letters arrive requesting $15,000 or more, most firms take months to respond while your debt grows. Our Philadelphia tax specialists resolve cases 40% faster than competitors because we immediately file Collection Due Process hearings to stop collection actions. Our attorneys hold advanced tax law degrees from top universities and maintain spotless records with Pennsylvania Bar Association. We provide payment plans fitting any budget.

Our Reviews Show How We Saved Philadelphia Clients Millions

Philadelphia taxpayers facing serious IRS problems need real legal help, and these client reviews show exactly what that looks like. While other firms promise quick fixes, our attorneys deliver actual results through direct communication and proven legal strategy. Take Sarah from Center City, who owed $98,000 to the IRS and watched us reduce her debt to just $29,000 through skilled negotiation. Our $14 million in documented tax relief speaks to the difference quality legal representation makes for families and businesses across Philadelphia.

Recently Resolved Tax Cases

Case Description	Tax Service	Timeline
Sustained a significant home office deduction for a self-employed graphic designer in North Las Vegas during an IRS audit, providing detailed documentation and proving exclusive use as required by Form 8829.	IRS Audit Defense	5 months
Reported a large gift received from a foreign individual for a client in North Las Vegas, ensuring timely and accurate filing of Form 3520 to avoid substantial non-compliance penalties.	Offshore Gift Reporting	3 months
Reduced a six-figure IRS tax debt for a North Las Vegas family through an Offer in Compromise, demonstrating severe financial hardship due to significant medical expenses on Form 656.	Offer in Compromise	14 months
Secured a plea agreement for a North Las Vegas business owner facing charges of money laundering tied to alleged tax evasion, minimizing jail time and financial penalties.	Criminal Tax Defense	20 months
Optimized the tax consequences of a corporate liquidation for a manufacturing business in North Las Vegas, advising on asset distribution and shareholder implications to minimize capital gains.	Complex Restructuring	7 months
Calculated gains/losses from complex token swaps and income from staking pools for a North Las Vegas crypto trader, ensuring accurate reporting on Form 8949 and Schedule D.	Crypto Tax Compliance	4 months
Challenged and successfully reversed an erroneous IRS wage garnishment for a North Las Vegas resident, proving that the underlying tax liability had already been paid.	IRS Levy Release	6 weeks
Waived significant penalties for a North Las Vegas small business that failed to file numerous Form 1099-NECs, demonstrating reasonable cause due to a clerical error via Form 843.	Penalty Abatement	6 months
Managed the sale of a property in North Las Vegas with an active federal tax lien, negotiating with the IRS to subordinate the lien and allow the transaction to close without further encumbrance.	Tax Lien Management	3 months
Defended a complex trust in North Las Vegas during an IRS audit of its income tax return (Form 1041), successfully upholding the treatment of distributions and deductions.	Trust & Estate Tax Audit	11 months
Secured the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion for a North Las Vegas contractor working abroad, ensuring proper application of the physical presence test on Form 2555 to reduce U.S. tax liability.	International Tax Compliance	5 months
Corrected an erroneous tax assessment for a North Las Vegas individual stemming from a third-party reporting error (e.g., incorrect 1099-MISC), leading to a significant reduction in tax due and a refund.	Erroneous Assessment Resolution	4 months

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Tax Attorney Services Philadelphia Families Trust For IRS Relief

Expert Tax Audit Legal Defense

We fight audit findings with proven legal strategies

We recently eliminated $87,000 in proposed audit adjustments for a Philadelphia business owner facing a field audit at his company office. Our IRS audit attorneys handle these complex on-site business audits by organizing all required records before the IRS arrives. Over 15 years defending Philadelphia taxpayers, we’ve reduced audit penalties by 78% through strategic legal representation during every IRS meeting and communication.

Help With Unfiled Tax Returns

We file your back returns and stop IRS penalties from growing

Stopping collection notices and interest growth protects your income and property from IRS action. Our attorney-led case review and direct IRS communication handles complex situations other firms avoid. We maintain high ratings with state bar associations and consumer groups for tax resolution work. Our ability to resolve multiple years of unfiled returns quickly gets clients back on track. Contact us today before penalties increase further.

Professional Tax Consulting

Ensure full tax compliance with smarter financial strategies

Building a long-term tax strategy prevents costly surprises and keeps you ahead of changing tax laws. Our Philadelphia tax consultants specialize in strategy for multi-year tax planning that adapts to your situation. We use one-on-one consultations with licensed tax professionals to develop plans that fit your needs. Taxpayers who plan ahead pay less and worry less about April deadlines.

International Tax Compliance Services

We handle FBAR filings and prevent offshore account penalties

Avoiding IRS penalties for unreported foreign accounts protects you from fines that can reach 50% of your account balance. We handle foreign bank accounts and specialize in FBAR (FinCEN Form 114) filings that many people miss or file incorrectly. Our team has 15 years of international tax experience helping Americans stay compliant with overseas reporting requirements. Our foreign account tax services guide you through every step of the process.

We Handle the IRS So You Don't Have To

We won over 4,000 IRS cases with 94% success rate

Stop IRS Property Seizures

We file emergency motions to stop IRS property seizures within hours

Our high success rate reducing or removing penalties puts money back in your pocket and stops IRS collection actions. Our attorneys with previous IRS work history understand exactly how penalty decisions get made and reversed. We provide step-by-step explanation of the process so you know what happens at each stage. Our Philadelphia IRS tax defense team bases solutions on tax code and precedent that work.

IRS Notice Response Guidance

We respond to IRS letters so you avoid penalties

We prevent asset levies or wage garnishments by responding to CP504 notices before the IRS takes collection action. We’ve handled hundreds of CP2000 cases and know exactly how to challenge incorrect IRS calculations and proposed changes. We provide step-by-step support throughout the entire process so you understand what happens at each stage. Our Philadelphia tax attorneys get results that protect your income and assets from seizure.

IRS Criminal Tax Investigation Defense Help

Our attorneys stop IRS criminal charges before they destroy your life

We stop investigations from becoming worse by acting immediately when you receive first contact from IRS Criminal Investigation Division. Our track record preventing indictments when contacted early has saved clients from criminal prosecution and prison time. Tax attorneys with former IRS Criminal Investigation experience know exactly how these cases develop and what investigators look for. Our Philadelphia IRS investigation lawyers provide attorney-client privilege protecting all communications.

Our Proven Process:

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Our four-step process provides you with proven tax solutions. We start with a free consultation, then file legal protection with the IRS. Our team communicates directly with the IRS, clearing your tax issues while following established rules. We close your case only when resolved.

Initial Consultation

We start with a free, no-obligation conversation about your tax situation and review tax documents to determine how we can help resolve your issues. During this phase, we develop a customized strategy tailored to your specific tax circumstances.

Investigation Phase

We file attorney representation papers with the IRS to protect our clients' interests, initiate contact with the IRS, and provide consultation with Tax Attorney Chad C. Silver. We intervene directly with the IRS and leverage our legal expertise to position your case for the best possible outcome. Timeline: 2-4 weeks

Negotiation Phase

We work directly with the IRS to establish compliance and negotiate the most favorable terms for our clients. Our deep expertise in tax law allows us to create value by identifying opportunities for penalty abatement, advantageous settlement options, and sustainable payment arrangements.

Freedom Phase

In the final phase of our proven process, clients achieve freedom from their tax issues, with their case fully completed and resolved. You can move forward with confidence, knowing your tax matters have been professionally addressed and your financial future is secure.

Have Tax Debt? We've Got Options.

We handle tax debt cases over $10,000 by working with IRS payment plans and debt settlements that fit your budget. This approach protects income and assets from seizure while you pay down what you owe. We've resolved thousands of tax debt cases and relief is often seen in under 6 months.

Offer in Compromise Reduces Your IRS Tax Debt

Pay fraction of what you owe through legal settlement options

Our team builds realistic settlement proposals based on what the IRS is likely to accept for your case. Accepted offers can stop collection actions like levies or garnishments immediately. We’ve helped clients in many states get accepted into this IRS program successfully. A tax attorney will guide you through every step of your offer.

IRS Payment Plan Services

Set up monthly IRS payments based on your income and expenses

Many people worry about losing their wages when the IRS starts collection actions. We create custom IRS payment plans to stop collections before they take your income. Our team has handled over 1,100 IRS payment cases and knows exactly how to structure agreements the IRS will accept. We build these plans using your actual financial information so payments fit what you can afford. Talk to a tax attorney who knows the rules and can get your case handled properly.

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Our Tax Law Experts in Philadelphia are here to answer all your Tax questions

Many clients come to us with IRS penalties and interest problems that keep growing every month. We build legal responses that reduce penalties and stop the accumulation of additional fees. When tax penalties keep adding up, you need legal help to break the cycle. See common questions people ask.

How much do tax attorneys in Philadelphia cost?

Tax attorney fees in Philadelphia range from $300 for basic notice responses to $20,000 for complex offshore cases. Case complexity influences costs because simple penalty abatements require less time than multi-year audit defense or criminal investigations. Our flat-rate pricing structure gives you upfront cost certainty without hourly billing surprises that other firms use. Our Philadelphia tax attorneys deliver faster resolution timeframes saving you money by ending problems quickly. Call us for pricing.

Can a Lower Paxton tax lawyer help me with underreported tax return notices?

A tax lawyer can help reduce or eliminate penalties from underreported tax return notices by correcting the IRS record. We handle CP2000 notices for unreported income using full reviews of actual income and offsets. With 600 cases resolved and an 87 percent success rate, our team finds IRS mistakes early. This often lowers your final bill and protects you from repeat notices that can trigger larger problems down the line.

Can a tax attorney help me reduce penalties & interest on my tax bill?

A tax attorney can reduce penalties and interest by challenging the IRS with specific legal methods. One option is using reasonable cause to show why you fell behind. With 500 penalty cases resolved and deep reviews of financial records, our attorneys prepare clear documentation that fits IRS rules. This approach has helped many clients lower their tax bills and stop the pressure of growing charges.

Do I need a criminal tax defense attorney?

If the IRS is investigating you for potential criminal tax violations, you absolutely need a criminal tax defense attorney immediately. We handle offshore account investigations where clients face serious federal charges for hiding money from the IRS. Our team includes former IRS agents who know exactly how these cases work from the inside. Our Philadelphia criminal tax attorneys focus on early intervention before charges are filed, protecting your reputation.

What are the benefits of working with a crypto tax accountant?

You need a crypto tax accountant because cryptocurrency transactions create complex tax obligations that most people calculate incorrectly. Many clients come to us after receiving crypto-related IRS notices because they missed reporting trading gains. Over 1,400 crypto cases handled by our attorneys have taught us wallet-to-wallet tracking for audit-proof reporting. Our Philadelphia cryptocurrency tax attorneys give you confidence your crypto taxes are handled correctly.

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Talk to a Philadelphia tax attorney who fights the IRS for you today.

If you’re dealing with tax debt or facing an IRS audit, it’s time to call a licensed Pennsylvania tax attorney who understands how these cases work. Tax problems get worse when you try to handle them alone, and the IRS won’t wait while you figure things out. Silver Tax Group helps Philadelphia families and businesses with everything from back taxes to audit defense, and we can start working on your case right away.