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A 'Burning Legal Question' Answered Elsewhere

By Eric Lipman

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Apparently, my colleague Bruce doesn't have a monopoly on providing answers to the legal questions that are keeping blawg readers up at night. I don't know what Bruce knows about tax law, but TaxGirl sure seems to have the skills to answer all your basic tax queries. And kind soul that she is, she welcomes them via e-mail. Today's question must have been on the minds of millions of people across the country, but one brave American had the guts to come out and ask it: Taxpayer asks: Hi taxgirl, I know this is a weird question but could the IRS take Sinbad's money from ?Celebrity Apprentice? if he had won? He didn't win because he got fired. But I wanted to know. Thank you. Ah, the old reality show winnings back taxes hypothetical. Classic. Pretty sure that was on my final exam back in the day. I, like TaxGirl, had no idea Sinbad was on "Celebrity Apprentice," but was aware that the IRS had deemed him a naughty, naughty boy for his failure to pay taxes dating way back to 1998, or what I like to call the "Immediately post-Good Burger era." TaxGirl says the IRS likely couldn't have...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on March 23, 2010 (boomark / email).