by Matthew | Aug 19, 2014 | Immigration Blog
The United States Citizenship & Immigration Service (“USCIS”) is offering employers the opportunity to attend a series of free E-Verify webinars. Whether you want to provide an E-Verify refresher to your HR staff or educate your association members on...
by Matthew | Aug 17, 2014 | Tax Blog
Question: I have recently become aware of the FBAR filing requirements, and I have not filed FBARs for more than 10 years. Should I file FBARs past the six year statute of limitations? What can happen to me if I do not file them at all? As a tax lawyer in Columbus,...
by Matthew | Aug 14, 2014 | Tax Blog
Several Canadian citizens have brought suit in a Canadian federal court against the Canadian Attorney General challenging the constitutionality of the intergovernmental agreement (“IGA”) between the U.S. and Canadian government enacted pursuant to...
by Matthew | Aug 11, 2014 | Immigration Blog
Update from Columbus immigration lawyer at Porter Law Office, LLC : CBP launches Mobile Passport Control (MPC), the first authorized passport app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the United States. It was announced today by the U.S. Customs and...
by Matthew | Aug 10, 2014 | Tax Blog
Non-willful conduct for making a voluntary disclosure of FBARs under the IRS’s streamlined filing compliance procedures is “negligence, inadvertence, or mistake, or conduct that results from a good faith misunderstanding of the requirements of the...
by Matthew | Aug 7, 2014 | Tax Blog
A recent review of the IRS’s tax levy procedures showed that the IRS failed to comply with the tax laws in 28% of the IRS seizures sampled. If you receive a Notice of Intent to Levy, protect your rights by contacting Columbus, Ohio tax lawyer Matthew R. Porter. ...