Post Overview This post explains the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TBOR), a set of 10 fundamental rights that govern your interactions with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Understand your right to be informed, to quality service, and to pay only the correct tax amount. Learn how to challenge an IRS decision and appeal to an […]
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What is Standing to Sue? Standing to sue, or locus standi, is a foundational legal doctrine that determines whether a party has the constitutional and prudential right to bring a lawsuit in a federal court. It is a critical gateway that ensures courts only hear genuine disputes, filtering out generalized grievances and ensuring the plaintiff
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