Thangsongcharoen et al v. United States

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Case Number:

3:17-cv-00609

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Federal Tax Suits: Taxes (US Plaintiff or Defendant)

Judge:

Jane J. Boyle

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  1. February 20, 2019

    Bridal Shop Owners, IRS Sew Up $1.8M Dress Seizure Suit

    The owners of a bridal boutique who accused the Internal Revenue Service of wrongfully seizing their business assets reached a settlement in their $1.8 million lawsuit against the government, according to a Wednesday filing in a Texas federal court.

  2. December 11, 2018

    DOJ Attys Drop Eavesdropping Allegation In $1.8M Tax Dispute

    U.S. Department of Justice attorneys have backed off their allegations that a law firm representing an elderly couple's business in a $1.8 million dispute with the Internal Revenue Service eavesdropped on their confidential conversation with an IRS employee.

  3. December 10, 2018

    Texas Atty Accuses IRS Counsel Of Lying In $1.8M Row

    An allegedly destitute Thai immigrant couple's $1.8 million lawsuit accusing IRS agents of wrongfully seizing their business assets has devolved into the couple's attorney calling for sanctions against government lawyers for purportedly lying before the court.

  4. May 22, 2017

    Shop Owners Move To Keep $1.8M Dress Seizure Suit Intact

    The owners of a defunct Texas bridal shop have hit back against the U.S. government's efforts to trim their $1.8 million lawsuit alleging that the IRS hastily auctioned their business' wedding dress inventory, which amounted to their life savings, saying their claims have enough detail to survive dismissal.

  5. May 02, 2017

    IRS Wants $1.8M Wedding Dress Seizure Lawsuit Trimmed

    The U.S. government asked a Texas federal judge Monday to trim a $1.8 million lawsuit brought by a couple alleging that the IRS hastily auctioned their business' $615,000 wedding dress inventory — effectively their life savings — for a pittance because of a tax bill they didn't owe.

  6. March 02, 2017

    IRS Accused Of Seizing, Selling Life Savings Over False Bill

    A defunct Texas bridal shop hit the Internal Revenue Service with a $1 million lawsuit Wednesday accusing the agency of improperly seizing its entire inventory, which amounted to the owners' life savings, based on a tax bill that wasn't even owed.