Deductions & credits

When the tax laws changed for 2018 and beyond, casualty losses were eliminated as a deduction unless you are in a federally declared disaster area.   While very unfortunate, your son's  personal vehicle damage is not deductible as a casualty loss.   We hope your son is all right.

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