Is the burden of proof on the IRS during an Audit? It might shock you to learn that the burden of proof in an IRS audit, and in most dealings with the IRS, lies with the U.S. taxpayer, not the IRS.
The 6th Circuit has followed the clear and convincing evidence standard since at least 1993, but the actual rule is silent on this issue. I wrote about Chief Judge Sutton's decision dismissing the ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018. Credit: ABIR SULTAN / AP Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning ...
With the refinement of China’s antitrust legislation and a growing public awareness of rights protection, the number of civil lawsuits related to monopolistic conduct has steadily increased in recent ...
Lange v. State from Texas, and Matter ofBrittany W. v. Miles-Gustave from New York—illuminate vastly different dimensions of child maltreatment, the legal standards governing each, and the burdens of ...
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Burden of proof and the romance of risk

AT the outset, I stand by a position that should not be controversial in a constitutional democracy. The State, through the ...