Knowledgeable Essex County Insurance Fraud Attorney
At the first sign of an inquiry by an administrative agency for healthcare fraud is when you should obtain legal representation. Even if you believe you did nothing wrong, state or federal investigators may think otherwise. These agencies are often regulatory boards through the state of New Jersey or federal DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration). The sooner you obtain the help of an experienced Newark healthcare fraud lawyer, the better your chances in a successful outcome.
Contact the criminal defense law offices of Robert J. DeGroot in Newark, New Jersey. We offer free initial consultations. Criminal defense attorney attorney Robert J. DeGroot was selected to the 2011 New Jersey Super Lawyers list; fewer than 5 percent of attorneys in New Jersey were chosen for this honor.
Healthcare Fraud Inquiries by Special Investigation Units
If you are facing healthcare fraud charges, you want an criminal defense attorney with nearly 40 years of experience. Since 1972, the law offices of Robert J. DeGroot has been providing exceptional and highly-skilled criminal defense to clients throughout the Newark, New Jersey area. Whether you are a doctor, nurse, hospital administrator or pharmacist, we are here to step in and defend you against healthcare fraud charges. Inquiries usually begin with an audit. We will prepare you from the initial stages of an audit and investigations to a grand jury investigation or special enforcement proceeding if necessary.
Healthcare fraud charges include:
Upcoding
Medical billing fraud
Billing for nonexistent work
Unnecessary procedures
Unnecessary DME (Durable Medical Equipment)
Solicitation for unnecessary procedures
Kickbacks or self-referrals
Medicaid fraud
Medicare fraud
False persons named in insurance policy
Prescription fraud
The government must proof of intent in order to convict you. Through early intervention and legal advice from a trained defense attorney, we will strive to achieve an early resolution of all legal matters. No matter how dire a situation may seem, we will push for the best possible outcome for your case.
Protect Your Rights — Contact Us for an Experienced Newark Criminal Defense Attorney
If you are under investigation for healthcare fraud, we can help. Early intervention is key so don’t wait any longer. Contact us today for a free initial consultation with a seasoned criminal defense attorney. Call the law offices of Robert J. DeGroot toll free at 866-970-0783.
