If you get charged with a crime, you may not know what to do next. The thought of going to court may cause a lot of stress. Because of this, you may feel the urge to post on social media. However, this can have some drawbacks. How social media makes a difference If...
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What counts as a reasonable expectation of privacy?
A police search that turns up supposed evidence implicating you in a crime could anger you if the police acted without a warrant. In certain situations, the police can conduct a warrantless search, such as when evidence is in plain view. However, if police officers...
Why is insider trading frowned upon?
Insider trading generally has a bad reputation in and outside of white-collar jobs. Most people know not to engage in it. But how many people know exactly why they should not take part? What about insider trading makes it so frowned upon in the working world? Defining...
How do you handle police at the door?
When authorities come to the door, it is a frightening prospect for anyone. However, understanding individual rights can go a long way when it comes to ensuring that police do not overstep their bounds. So exactly how do you handle police when they show up at your...
What is white collar crime?
If you find yourself facing federal prosecution for a white-collar crime, the specific charge likely has something to do with fraud, defined as the illegal taking of someone else’s property, usually some type of financial assets, and converting them to your own use or...
Can you lower your risk of a head injury?
A head injury, even a minor one, can significantly impact your life. Recovery will require careful compliance with your doctor's instructions. You could need ongoing rehabilitation for the rest of your life. Head injuries can happen in a number of ways including...
Avoid these 3 common medical billing mistakes
Medical billing and coding are complex, and while you deserve compensation for any medical care you provide, you need to be careful when it comes to billing patients to avoid running afoul of the law. Billing errors arise from many different circumstances, but they...
What are the benefits of a plea bargain?
Most people have an awareness of plea bargains, whether or not they have actually come across the need to use them before. However, many misconceptions exist about plea bargains, too. Plea bargains are and remain a useful tool for just about every person involved in a...
How bankruptcy’s automatic stay offers relief from creditors
Having creditors hound you on the phone or at work may have you feeling extra anxious, and you may be exploring your options and trying to figure out how to get your finances back in order. If you decide to file for bankruptcy to get your finances back under control,...
Can behavioral impacts happen after a head injury?
Head injuries can affect the human body, mind and health in many different ways. The intricacies of these injuries and how they interact with the brain still pose a huge field of study with many medical unknowns. However, one thing is clear: TBIs can and do often have...