If you’ve been following along with our blog for any amount of time, you’ve probably noticed a handful of blogs about Bernie Madoff. Madoff’s use of the Ponzi scheme is generally considered to be one of the largest in history. As you might know, the Ponzi scheme is so named for Charles Ponzi who, according […]
What Constitutes Bank Fraud?
Bank fraud is a term that gets thrown around on a fairly regular basis, but the truth of the matter is that it’s a blanket term for a number of other crimes. That’s why in today’s post, we thought we’d take a look at a few of the things that constitute bank fraud. And, of […]
New Year’s Resolutions From Our Criminal Law Firm
It’s that time of year again where people all over the world are settling into their resolutions for the new year. For some, it’s trying to get in shape and eat healthier foods; for others, it’s a plan to delve deeper into a hobby and spend more time doing it. At the Law Offices of […]
Why You Might Have a Blue Christmas Without a White Collar Crime Lawyer
When people think about the holidays, they imagine being surrounded by friends and family members, laughing, eating food, and enjoying the look of surprise on their loved one’s faces when they open the perfect gift. If you’ve been accused of committing a white collar crime, however, you might be feeling a little differently. Fortunately for […]
3 Things to Do If You’re Accused of Tax Evasion
Receiving word that you’re being investigated for tax evasion isn’t something anyone wants to experience, but the fact of the matter is that it does happen. It can be an incredibly overwhelming experience. Your initial reaction might be one of frustration and anger, and that’s a perfectly normal reaction to have. Fortunately for you, the […]
The Story of Bank Fraud at Wells Fargo Continues to Develop
Following the news in this day and age is often accompanied by the feeling of being overwhelmed. Whether the headlines are about what’s going on in Hollywood, what might happen regarding the world wide web and net neutrality, the countless number of political issues that are at the forefront of daily life, or even the […]
A Few Things to Be Thankful For This Holiday Season
Many people here in the United States celebrated Thanksgiving recently and in just a few more weeks we’ll be gearing up for another holiday. For some of us, it’s Christmas. For others, it is Hanukkah. Still others will be preparing for Ramadan. The point is that at this time of year, there is plenty to […]
A Few Things We Can Help With
When you’re in need of the best white collar crime lawyer in Newark, look no further than the Law Offices of Robert J. DeGroot. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with the best possible experience during a tough time. We know that you’re probably feeling stressed and worried about what lies ahead. Who wouldn’t […]
Searching for Reviews for the Law Offices of Robert J. DeGroot?
In our previous blog, we let potential clients know what they can expect from our team should they choose to work with us. We strive to go above and beyond for each and every one of our clients by providing them with high quality defense that takes everything into consideration in an effort to secure […]
What to Expect When You Work With Our Criminal Defense Attorney
Here at the Law Offices of Robert J. DeGroot, our goal is to provide our clients with the best experience possible. We have helped people who are experiencing a wide range of charges ranging from tax fraud to bank fraud to mortgage fraud–and everything in between! At the end of the day, criminal defense is […]