Our Case Results
Real results for real clients. See how we've helped thousands resolve their IRS tax problems.
*Results vary by case. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Representative Case Outcomes
Offer in Compromise — Small Business Owner
Philadelphia business owner with $182,000 in payroll tax debt. We negotiated an Offer in Compromise based on financial hardship.
Penalty Abatement — First-Time Non-Filer
Cherry Hill professional who failed to file for 3 years. We filed all returns and secured full penalty abatement under first-time abatement rules.
Bank Levy Release — Medical Professional
Baltimore physician had $95,000 seized from bank accounts. We secured levy release within 48 hours and negotiated an installment agreement.
Currently Not Collectible — Retired Couple
West Chester retired couple facing collection on $220,000 tax debt. We demonstrated financial hardship and obtained CNC status.
Criminal Tax Defense — Tax Evasion Charges
Chadds Ford business owner facing IRC § 7201 tax evasion charges. Our defense team achieved a plea to a lesser offense with no prison time.
Innocent Spouse Relief — Divorced Taxpayer
Haddonfield woman held liable for $135,000 in taxes from ex-husband's unreported income. We obtained full innocent spouse relief.
Wage Garnishment Release — Single Parent
Pittsburgh nurse losing 60% of her paycheck to IRS garnishment. We documented hardship and obtained immediate release under IRC § 6343.
Audit Defense — Restaurant Owner
Newark restaurateur facing a $410,000 IRS examination assessment on cash receipts. We rebuilt records and reduced the assessment substantially.
Lien Withdrawal — Refinancing Homeowner
Wilmington homeowner blocked from refinancing by a federal tax lien. We negotiated a streamlined Installment Agreement and obtained lien withdrawal.
Trust Fund Recovery Penalty — S-Corp Owner
Bucks County contractor personally assessed $215,000 in TFRP under IRC § 6672. We challenged the responsible-party determination and prevailed.
FBAR Voluntary Disclosure — Dual Citizen
Princeton dual citizen with 12 years of unreported foreign accounts. We guided streamlined disclosure with non-willful certification.
Substitute for Return Reversal — Construction Worker
Lancaster County tradesman hit with $94,000 SFR assessment for unfiled 2019–2022. We filed original returns with full deductions.
CP2000 Response — Crypto Investor
Bethesda investor received CP2000 proposing $147,000 in additional tax from misreported crypto basis. We submitted documented response.
Partial Pay Installment Agreement — Senior on SSDI
Camden retiree on SSDI with $186,000 tax debt that would never be fully payable. We negotiated a PPIA across the remaining CSED.
Currently Not Collectible — Cancer Patient
Hagerstown taxpayer mid-treatment for stage III cancer facing $73,000 balance. Hardship documentation halted all collection activity.
Criminal Tax Defense — False Return Charges
Delaware County professional facing IRC § 7206(1) charges. Pre-indictment representation resulted in declination by U.S. Attorney's Office.
Offer in Compromise — Disabled Veteran
York County veteran on VA disability with accumulated $215,000 in tax debt. ETA-based Offer in Compromise accepted.
State + Federal Coordination — Restaurant Group
Multi-location Atlantic County restaurant group facing concurrent NJ Division of Taxation and IRS payroll actions. We resolved both.
Client Testimonials
"McCauley Law resolved my $180,000 IRS debt for a fraction of what I owed. I was facing wage garnishment and bank levies — they stopped everything and negotiated an incredible settlement."
Robert M.
Philadelphia, PA
"After years of IRS letters and threats, Gregory and his team got my penalties completely removed. They were professional, responsive, and genuinely cared about my case."
Sandra L.
Cherry Hill, NJ
"They stopped a wage garnishment within 48 hours and ultimately settled my case for pennies on the dollar. I can't recommend them enough."
Michael T.
Baltimore, MD
"I hadn't filed taxes in 5 years and was terrified. McCauley Law handled everything — filed all my returns, negotiated with the IRS, and got my penalties reduced by 80%."
Jennifer K.
West Chester, PA
"As a small business owner, I was facing $250,000 in payroll tax debt. Their team negotiated an Offer in Compromise that saved my business."
David R.
Haddonfield, NJ
"My ex-husband's tax fraud left me liable for $135,000. McCauley Law got full innocent spouse relief — I owe nothing. They gave me my life back."
Maria G.
Media, PA