On Thursday, January 22, 2015, Missouri Attorney, A. Blair Stover, was formally cleared of all charges included in a criminal Complaint filed by the California Franchise Tax Board on September 12, 2012, alleging that he had aided and assisted in the preparation of false tax returns that were filed with the State of California. The Complaint, which named Kruse Mennillo ...

January 22, 2015 – Former Grant Thornton Tax Partner, A. Blair Stover, was cleared in a Complaint filed by the California FTB in September 2012, which alleged that Mr. Stover, Kruse Mennillo Business Financial Services LLC, and another Kruse Mennillo Partner, had assisted in the preparation of false tax returns filed with the California FTB. Superior Court Judge Hon. Robert ...

December 1, 2013 – Former Grant Thornton Tax Partner, A. Blair Stover, has entered into a settlement agreement with his former firm, ending a five year legal battle involving tax shelters. In December 2008, Mr. Stover filed a civil action against Grant Thornton LLP in Missouri, seeking the recovery of damages in excess of $6 Million related to legal fees, ...