Claims For Relief And Damage For Violations Of Bankruptcy Automatic Stay Or Discharge Injunction
Call: 888-297-6203 Taxpayers to believe that the IRS has violated the bankruptcy Automatic Stay or discharge injunction can file claims with the IRS for relief and damages. The filing of the claim with the services is a prerequisite for seeking damages. See 26 U.S.C. §§ 7430(a) and (b)(1), 7433(d)(1) and (e). Regulations provide that such claims should be sent in writing to the Chief, Local Insolvency Unit, for the judicial district in which the taxpayer filed the underlying bankruptcy case giving rise to the alleged violation. See 26 CFR § 301.7433-2(e). These bankruptcy-related claims can be mailed to: [...]