Cruz Tax Law represents individuals and businesses in tax disputes with the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the California Franchise Tax Board (“FTB”). We assist taxpayers at every stage of the controversy process, including audits, administrative appeals, collection enforcement actions, and petitions before the U.S. Tax Court.
Tax Controversy & Resolution
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Legal representation before the U.S. Tax Court to challenge IRS tax deficiencies and collection determinations.
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Audit defense before the IRS, FTB, and state tax agencies across all examination stages.
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Representation for IRS and state collection actions, including liens, levies, wage garnishments, and structured payment plans.
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Preparation and submission of requests to eliminate or reduce tax penalties and associated interest.
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Evaluation, preparation, and submission of compromise proposals to settle tax debts with the IRS and FTB.
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Evaluation and submission of joint liability relief requests to shield taxpayers from spousal tax debts.