Most Western States Limit Lawsuits Against Tax Authorities for Abusive Tax Audits

Previous articles examined the case of Franchise Tax Board of California v. Hyatt, 136 S.Ct. 1277 (2016), wherein the Franchise Tax Board of California was held liable for an abusive tax audit, although the monetary damages were capped by statute at $50,000. I have also examined the ability of a Montana taxpayer to sue the…