The U.S. Department of Justice has prioritized the prosecution of all healthcare fraud and related crimes. One of the most frequently charged federal criminal violations involves the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) of 1972.i The law provides for pena...
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In Florida, penalties for theft are intended to be in proportion to the crime. Because situations and circumstances in which theft can be committed seem infinite, Florida’s theft laws are categorized to account for the relative seriousness of each...
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Who has the final say when it comes to your court case…is it the defendant or is it the lawyer? You may be surprised to learn that the defendant has the final decision when it comes to their case. If you or a loved one are ever faced with a crimin...
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Before turning 18, arrest and delinquency adjudication records are typically kept by the courts and remain there until turning 21. Certain circumstances allow for a juvenile record to be expunged. However, a juvenile record may become part of an adu...
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversees and regulates the orderly operation of American securities markets. The agency looks for instances of fraud, manipulation of the market, and...
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When you get arrested for any kind of drug-related crime, the outcome of your case can depend on your lawyer’s ability to identify police mistakes. You can also help yourself by avoiding making your own mist...
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The importance of working with a qualified, experienced federal court criminal defense attorney is an absolute necessity when a defendant is facing cybercrime charges in the United States District Court. The Computer Fraud and ...
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Driving under the influence of marijuana or any other controlled substance in Florida is treated in the same way as a DUI involving alcohol. The same penalties apply. But the most experienced Marijuana DUI defense lawyers who specialize ...
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Florida enacted a law in 2005 that expanded the legal right to use force in self-defense beyond what was previously permitted under the common law; the statute is commonly referred to as the “Stand Your Ground Law.” The old law gener...
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Florida imposes some of the most severe penalties on drivers convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or another chemical substance. Once convicted in Florida, the records of the arrest and the sentence become a permanent pub...
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