Home prices are rising, and it can be difficult for some people to afford a mortgage. However, if they obtain a mortgage fraudulently, that can lead to serious penalties. Mortgage fraud overview Mortgage fraud involves providing false information during the mortgage...
You have spent your life building your reputation, credentials and business. Now, law enforcement in New Jersey claims that you have abused your position of trust in your financial position and charged you with a white collar crime. What do you do now? You do not have...
There are types of crimes that typically involve well-compensated individuals with power or prestige who commit non-violent offenses for financial gain. Their position and motive do not immunize them from investigation, arrest or prosecution. White collar crime These...
Most people in New Jersey are aware that they should not drive their vehicles if they drink too much alcohol prior to driving. If people do consume too much and are stopped by the police, they may be charged with a DWI. If the first DWI charges result in a conviction,...
The conviction and sentencing of a Camden County, New Jersey, woman in an elaborate identity stolen identity refund fraud scheme is the perfect example of the complexity of white collar crime. White collar crime is defined as non-violent, but not without a victim. It...
For many individuals in New Jersey, their only interaction or knowledge of criminal law is through television and the movies. Unfortunately, the real world is not how it is portrayed in shows or on film. It is important that those facing criminal allegations take...
It seems like we hear a new story every day about someone who was the victim of a scammer or con artist. Many of these scams involve recruiting people to help launder their illegally obtained money. The scams can be either real life or online scams. What is a money...
