In-House Counsel: How To Protect Yourself During a Criminal Probe

Being the target of an investigation, even if the target is the company you represent, can be intimidating and stressful. Keep reading for tips on how to manage this type of situation.  The Investigation Has Begun…Now What?  Learning that your company, or someone in your company, is under investigation for any kind of wrongdoing brings […]

Can Your Email Put You At Legal Risk for Criminal Charges? 

The contents of digital communication like emails and text messages can land you in legal trouble, keep reading to learn more.  Digital Communication is Not Private  In the late 1990s and early 2000s, email became not only the main channel of communication between colleagues, acquaintances and friends, but also a way to market to the […]

How Defense Attorneys Support You Legally & Emotionally During Criminal Investigations 

Facing criminal charges is a harrowing experience. Having a supportive criminal defense attorney can make the stressful ordeal of a trial much more straightforward and less intimidating.  Confronting Criminal Charges  Being accused and charged with criminal charges of any kind can immediately negatively impact your life. You may not know what to do, who to […]

The FAQ’s Of Fintech Fraud

The convenience and speed of financial technology make it attractive to consumers, but also to fraudsters. Keep reading to learn more.  The Boom of Financial Technology  Since the mid-2010s, financial technology (fintech) has exploded! Most of the growth can be attributed to consumer demand because without it, there would be no market for these services. […]

Notable White Collar Crime Cases of 2025

Every year, white collar crimes in the United States garner a lot of attention, mostly because the crimes are so high profile and so costly. Keep reading to learn about some of the most noteworthy of 2025.  White Collar Crime in the United States White collar crime is a big business in the United States. […]

Cybercrime and Business Owners: What You Should Know About Liability 

Failing to protect your business from cybercrime can lead to the destruction of your business and put your entire livelihood at risk.  Cybercrime…Why You Should be Concerned All businesses, no matter how small, should be interested and knowledgeable about how cybercrime could negatively impact the bottom line. About 50% of all small businesses in the […]

What is Considered a Public Corruption Offense Under Federal Law? 

Public corruption offenses cost the United States government and citizens billions of dollars each year. Keep reading to learn more.  Determining Public Corruption  As noted, public corruption costs our country billions of dollars each year. Searching for, investigating, and prosecuting those who commit public corruption is a top priority of the FBI in the United […]

A Brief History of High-Profile Corruption Cases in the U.S.

Public corruption cases garner a lot of attention because they represent a true betrayal of the public’s trust. Keep reading to learn more about some of the most prominent cases in the U.S.  Public Corruption It is estimated that public corruption costs the U.S. government and the public billions of tax dollars each year. Not […]

The Importance of Accurate Medical Coding to Protect Against Fraud 

When medical billing is done correctly, it ensures that medical services are billed using industry standards and reduces the possibility of fraudulent billing practices. The Correct Code  Medical coding is one of the most important aspects of the healthcare industry. Medical codes translate patient information into a universal alphanumeric language that can be understood by […]

Insider Trading Allegations: Defending Your Reputation and Career

A wise man once said, “Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily cracked and never well mended.” However, there are ways to defend and repair your reputation against false allegations.  Facing Insider Trading Allegations  An insider trading charge can ruin your career and reputation, lead to serious financial consequences, and culminate in potential jail time. Even […]