For years, Americans have relied on a deceptively simple idea: when something important is mailed, it’s considered timely once it is received by the post office. This principle—often called the ...
In Mixell v. Cumberland County Board of Assessment Appeals, 313 A.3d 330 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2024), the Commonwealth Court held that the Board of Assessment Appeals (“Board”) had failed to show proof of ...
The United States Postal Service quietly changed how it applies postmarks, and that operational tweak could ripple straight into your tax bill. By shifting the postmark from the local counter to ...
Even in the digital age, most federal and many state agencies consider important documents (like tax returns) filed on time if the filer can prove the documents were mailed by the due date. The ...