Swift v. CIR

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Case overview

Case Number:

24-60270

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Tax Court 

  1. December 19, 2024

    5th Circ. Urged To Deny Tax Break For Doc's Captive Insurance

    A physician who owns a network of urgent care clinics was correctly denied tax deductions along with his wife for over $1 million in premiums they paid to insurance companies they owned, the government told the Fifth Circuit, saying the captive arrangements didn't qualify as insurance for tax purposes.

  2. September 18, 2024

    Tax Court Wrongly Denied Premium Deduction, 5th Circ. Told

    A Texas couple asked the Fifth Circuit on Wednesday to reverse a U.S. Tax Court decision denying their bid to deduct more than $1 million in premiums paid to insurance companies they owned, arguing the Tax Court misclassified underlying insurance arrangements.