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Can you sue your tax service if you find they have incorrectly filed your taxes and you have overpaid the IRS for several years?

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Greg M.

Yes, you can sue your accountant for malpractice if you can prove that he showed negligence in filing your taxes. You'll have to show that the accountant made a genuine error that should've been caught, and that you had to pay extra as a result of the mistake. In South Carolina, the statute of limitations to file is three years from the time of the incident....Read More