Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

IRS supercede court order

My divorce papers say that I get to claim my daughter, but the IRS say that owe them back money for claiming her. IRS said thsy do not care what divorce papers they supercede them. Can the IRS supercede a court order?


Asked on 2/12/08, 2:17 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: IRS supercede court order

Yes, in the sense of how you claim dependants. Just because a court says you MAY legally claim a child, doesn't mean that it is proper according to IRS regulation.

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Answered on 2/12/08, 2:23 pm
John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: IRS supercede court order

Yes, in the sense of how you claim dependants. Just because a court says you MAY legally claim a child, doesn't mean that it is proper according to IRS regulation.

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Answered on 2/12/08, 2:23 pm


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