January 2013

Fraud in the Medical Field

January 2, 2013

Fraud in the medical field hurts every single American because it leads to increased costs in an already expensive healthcare industry. Some estimates put the cost of fraud at around $100-$110 billion per year. These increased costs damage our economy and our medical institutions. These criminal schemes can take many forms, but they are almost […]

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Man Cleared of Rape After Spending Decades in Prison

January 2, 2013

David Lee Wiggins, 48, was accused of raping a 14-year-old girl from Fort Worth. In 1989, he was convicted of rape and sentenced to life in prison. A DNA test completed earlier in August found that evidence recovered from the crime scene did not match Wiggins’ DNA, clearing him of the crime. Victim Identified Wiggins […]

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Consequences a Tax Payer will Face if He Fails to File Tax for Years

January 2, 2013

(US criminal law) A taxpayer who has failed to pay the tax for years might feel that the probable penalties will be lenient. However, in actual their offense is similar to that of the taxpayers who have ignored paying tax deliberately. Thus the declared legal penalties will be more or less similar for both the […]

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Tips on Spotting a Bad Driver on the Road

January 2, 2013

A good Clearwater personal injury lawyer has examined nearly every kind of car accident — and every kind of car accident driver. Some of these bad drivers are easy to spot on the road, but how often do you really notice them? Next time you’re moving along in traffic, keep an eye out for these […]

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The High Cost Of Getting A DUI

January 2, 2013

Anyone who is convicted of a DUI is going to deal with a lot of fines and penalties, and the cost can often be overwhelming. For example, the basic fine in Pennsylvania for a first time DUI is only $300, but this does not factor in the cost of legal representation and time lost from […]

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Five Huge Mistakes Made in DUI Defense Cases

January 2, 2013

Even the most experienced attorneys can mistakes from time to time, but if any of the following mistakes happens during your DUI trial, your chances of being convicted will be higher. In order to avoid dealing with these huge mistakes, you should take the time to discuss the defense strategy with your attorney. It is […]

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