by jumesadmin | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most states, including Texas, prohibit businesses from using false and misleading advertising practices. Texas has not adopted the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act as many other states have done, but it has a unique, comprehensive law addressing false and...
by jumesadmin | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last year, a federal jury in Texas convicted a doctor who owned and operated a Houston Medical Clinic of medical fraud. The jury found her guilty of participating in a $16 million fraud scheme involving Medicare. She signed false and fraudulent medical documents and...
by jumesadmin | Dec 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many Texans are not aware that they can face criminal charges for obtaining a service and not paying for it. When a person uses a threat or deception to avoid paying for a service, they can face criminal theft of service charges in Texas. Theft of service charges can...
by jumesadmin | Aug 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many people are not aware of criminal asset forfeiture until it happens to them or their loved ones. Criminal asset forfeiture happens as part of the criminal prosecution of the defendant, when the state of Texas confiscates someone’s property or assets. Often simply...
by jumesadmin | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you are facing charges for sexual assault or rape, you are likely worried about your future. Many Texas residents have a vague idea of what the crime of rape is, but might not understand the more nuanced differences between rape and sexual assault. In addition to...
by jumesadmin | May 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many Texans think of high profile crime when they think about white-collar crime. They might think of Bernie Madoff, who pleaded guilty to 11 counts of white-collar crime. Madoff is serving a prison lifetime prison sentence for securities fraud, investment advisor...
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