Has someone you know been charged with a white collar crime? In the midst of America’s 2008 financial collapse, when the nation was still reeling, Bernie Madoff was convicted of perpetrating the largest Ponzi scheme ever; defrauding the investors of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC of 65 billion dollars. He and his accountant were…
Theresa Flores was just 15 years old, white, all-American, Catholic, and a virgin when she was trafficked by a fellow classmate. For two years she was blackmailed into sexual slavery from her suburban Detroit home and only saved when her father’s job moved her family to a different state. This is the unseen reality of…
Teen Dating Violence Has someone you love been accused of teen dating violence and now faces sexual assault charges? Let’s review the case in Michigan that made headlines in December 2015 and early 2016. In March, two Pinckney area teens plead guilty to the sexual assault. Nicklaus Haggerty Lefebvre, 18, and Jacob Glenn Houck, 17,…
Medicare has provided health insurance for many individuals and many depend greatly on the services that they receive. When Medicare was originally created, it was designed to help honest doctors who helped the needy receive Medicare services. Throughout the years, Medicare fraud has become a growing program.
Have you or has someone you know been charged with tax evasion? Filing your taxes can be a headache. It is frustrating to watch so much of your hard earned income get swept away by federal and state taxes. It might even be tempting to avoid filing your taxes altogether. However, in the State of…
What happens when a decision is made in court that you believe is wrong? While the judicial system is designed to convict those that have broken the law, it does make mistakes. That is why our justice system is also set up to also protect those that have been falsely accused. When a conviction is…
More and more couples these days are planning for the worst by creating a postnuptial agreement. This is different from a prenuptial agreement as it is done after the couple is married and not before.
We have all had experiences where we have lost our temper. We feel strong emotions of anger, even rage and, hopefully, we are able to find ways to cool down or find another outlet to express our feelings. What happens, when losing full control of your emotions ends you up behind bars and facing legal…
This past week, a four-year-old died after spending hours in the back seat of a hot car in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The child’s caregiver normally dropped her off at daycare, and then drives to work. On this particular morning, when the temperature reached 97 degrees outside, the woman went directly to work without stopping at the…
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