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2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Durham, CT
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Showing 2 tax relief attorneys in Durham, CT
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O'Connor & Lyon, LLP
73 Main St, Durham, CT 06422
(203) 290-1672 oconnorlyon.com
O'Connor & Lyon, LLP
73 Main St, Durham, CT 06422
(203) 290-1672 oconnorlyon.com
Tax relief attorneys in Durham Connecticut assist residents and businesses with federal and state tax problems. They handle issues such as IRS audits, tax liens, wage garnishments, and Connecticut Department of Revenue Services disputes. Connecticut law allows for specific penalty abatement and payment plans under state statutes like Conn. Gen. Stat. Section 12-2.
What Does a Tax Relief Attorney in Durham Cost?
Typical costs for a tax relief attorney in Connecticut range from $200 to $500 per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for specific services like an offer in compromise, which can cost $2,000 to $6,000. Costs depend on the complexity of your case and the amount of tax debt. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a tax relief attorney in Durham do?
A tax relief attorney helps clients resolve tax debts with the IRS and Connecticut Department of Revenue Services. They negotiate offers in compromise, installment agreements, and penalty abatements. They also represent clients in tax court or at administrative hearings.
How long does Connecticut have to collect back taxes?
Connecticut generally has 6 years from the date of assessment to collect personal income tax debts under Conn. Gen. Stat. Section 12-735. The IRS has 10 years from assessment to collect federal taxes. An attorney can help stop or extend these time limits.
Can a tax relief attorney stop a wage garnishment in Connecticut?
Yes, a tax relief attorney can often stop a wage garnishment by filing an appeal or negotiating a payment plan. Connecticut law requires the state to provide notice before garnishing wages. An attorney can challenge the levy or request a hardship release.
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