Did you know that it’s estimated that as much as 10% of all the money spent on health care every year is paid out on fraudulent claims? Health care fraud is a crime addressed by both state and federal laws, and one that has significant potential penalties. At the first sign of an inquiry by an administrative […]
Are You Being Investigated For Federal Tax Fraud?
March 13, 2015 by ·
Robert J. DeGroot is a distinguished and experienced New Jersey criminal defense lawyer. It’s important to know that any criminal charge regardless of whether it’s a misdemeanor or felony will have a negative impact and potentially haunt you for years. If you are facing misdemeanor or felony charges in New Jersey or New York, it is critical to have […]
Bank & Mortgage Fraud Is No Laughing Matter
March 10, 2015 by ·
You need to contact a criminal defense attorney as soon as you learn you’re being investigated for mortgage or bank fraud in Newark, are contacted by law enforcement authorities, or even suspect you may be in trouble. Your ability to defend yourself depends on your ability to know your rights, and only an experienced criminal […]
Are You The Victim Of A Tax Scam? Call Your Newark Tax Fraud Attorney Today!
March 1, 2015 by ·
Tax season is officially in full swing, and it’s the busiest time of the year for scam artists. Crooks are working overtime to get their hands on your tax refund and personal information. It’s important to have your guard up whether you prepare your own taxes or seek professional assistance, as these people have subtle […]
When the IRS Comes Calling, Make Sure You Contact A Seasoned Tax Fraud Lawyer
February 6, 2015 by ·
Here’s the understatement of the century…taxes are complex. While ostensibly meant to make everything more fair for everyone, they often create traps for people to fall into. Often it’s like they’re trying to set bait and lure people into intentionally or unintentionally abusing the system. Because there are so many loopholes, people are constantly looking […]
Tax Fraud Lawyers : How Do They Do It?
January 25, 2015 by ·
When you’re in trouble with the federal government, which is usually the case with tax fraud, it’s not a matter to be taken lightly. They’ve spent their lives knowing taxes and the law, and you might not know much about either. So what kind of person should you call? Your tax guy can’t practice law, […]
A Tax Fraud Lawyer To Help You Every Step Of The Way
January 23, 2015 by ·
If you’ve ever had a debt collector at your door, you know how you just want the problem to go away. Now, imagine a debt collector who has the power of the United States federal government behind him. That gives you some idea of why you might need a tax fraud lawyer when you’re charged […]
Why Do I Need A “Criminal Defense Lawyer” When I’m Not A Criminal?
January 15, 2015 by ·
One of the most important tenants of our legal system is that you have the presumption of innocence, more commonly said in this way: “you are innocent until proven guilty.” So even if you haven’t done anything wrong, why would you need to call a “criminal defense lawyer”? You might ask yourself if associating yourself […]
Find The Right Tax Evasion Lawyer To Fight For You
December 12, 2014 by ·
It’s not too long until tax season, and you’ll probably see dozens of articles telling you ways to avoid all of the red flags that alert the IRS and sends them your way. We’re not here to tell you how to avoid getting noticed in the first place, but we’ll do our best to keep […]
Don’t Let Tax Fraud Charges Ruin Your Life
December 1, 2014 by ·
If you’re arrested or brought up on charges of tax fraud, you might be worried about the obvious punishments, fines and jail time. But being convicted can lead to more ramifications that go well beyond the obvious: Future employment – On most job applications there’s a section asking “have you ever been convicted of a […]
