Garbarino Helps Lindenhurst Couple Resolve Identity Theft and Receive Tax Return

A married couple from Lindenhurst had been fighting for a year to receive their 2021 federal tax return after falling victim to identity theft, during which a fraudulent tax filing was submitted in their name. My casework team worked with an IRS taxpayer advocate to resolve the issue. Within weeks of reaching out to my office, the couple received their long-overdue tax return check.