What Public Contractors Should Know About the False Claims Act & Federal Taxes: Qui Tam?

By Coleman Jackson, Attorney & Counselor at Law & Certified Public Accountant March 03, 2022 The Latin term Qui Tam in plain English simply means a legal process by which an individual sues or prosecutes in the name of the government and shares in the proceeds of any successful litigation or settlement.  The term individual…

Podcast – Does unemployment compensation recipients have to pay federal taxes on the money received resulting from Covid-19? | LEGAL THOUGHTS

Published July 14, 2020  Legal Thoughts is a podcast presentation by Coleman Jackson, P.C., a law firm based in Dallas, Texas serving individuals, businesses and agencies from around the world in taxation, litigation and immigration legal matters. This particular episode of Legal Thoughts is a podcast where the Attorney, Coleman Jackson is being interviewed by…

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A Spouse May Be Relieved of Federal Tax Liability under Certain Circumstances

April 08, 2019 By Coleman Jackson, Attorney, Certified Public Accountant     Texas is a community property state, which means that income earned by either spouse during their marriage is an item of community income.  Under federal tax law, each spouse is liable for federal taxes on community income regardless of which spouse earned the…