Bribery is a serious federal offense. Individuals charged with bribing public officials can face up to 15 years of federal imprisonment in addition to substantial fines and disqualification from holding public office. However, the federal bribery statute is also extremely...Read More
What Medical Providers and Business Owners Need to Know About Federal Mail Fraud How many types of fraud can you think of? There’s bank fraud, insurance fraud, consumer fraud, wire fraud, identity theft, payroll fraud… and the list goes on....Read More
How Wire Fraud Becomes a Medical Crime “Wire fraud” is one of those ambiguous terms that people hear a lot but might have only a vague sense of what it means. After all, in the 21st century, we don’t tend...Read More
The Difference between DEA Search Warrants, Administrative Search Warrants, and Informed Consent The freedom from unwarranted searches and seizures is at the bedrock of American liberty, enshrined in the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America....Read More
Doctors and Pharmacists Need to Understand the DEA, Its Role, and Its Power The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, is an agency with many roles, from international intelligence to inner-city crime prevention and even health care enforcement. In fact,...Read More
How the DEA Gathers Evidence against Doctors, Pharmacists, and Medical Practices The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is probably best known as the enforcement arm for the national war on drugs the federal agents who orchestrate drug busts in cities all...Read More
Learn the Most Common Allegations and Criminal Charges in Federal Opioid Investigations The Department of Justice and its partners in federal law enforcement are bringing new opioid cases every single day. From prescription fraud to narcotics diversion and a host...Read More
Proactive Legal Representation Dedicated to Protecting Your Freedom and Career With new opioid cases cropping up each and every day, every medical professional who deals with prescription painkillers needs to be on high alert for DEA inspections, search warrants, and...Read More
If You Work in Health Care, the Right Response to DEA Agents Can Make All the Difference It’s a horrific image for anyone in health care: DEA agents knocking on your front door, holding a search and seizure warrant with...Read More
A Guide for Physicians, Medical Business Owners, and Other Health Care Professionals It can happen when Cigna, Blue Cross, Aetna, or some other health insurance provider declines to pay for one of your services. It can happen when your office...Read More
