From the Tax Law Offices of David W. Klasing -Florida Resident That Failed to File Income Tax Returns, Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion, Faces Federal Prison [Video]

IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — According to a Department of Justice press release, a Florida man recently pleaded guilty to tax evasion related to his fishing operations. This story underscores the importance of complying with federal and state income tax laws and provides a glimpse into the potential penalties for the violation of such laws. If you have failed to file a tax return for one or more years, or you have failed to accurately report your income or expenses, you should contact an experienced tax attorney to help understand your exposures and determine the best strategy to bring you into tax compliance without facing criminal tax prosecution.

Defendant Failed to File Income Tax Returns for Several Years

Court records reveal that Christopher Garraty, a Florida resident, pleaded guilty to evading taxes on income earned from commercial fishing in Massachusetts. Despite earning substantial income from …