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White-collar crimes differ from blue-collar crimes in that these criminal activities often lack physical violence and bloodshed. That does not mean they do any less damage, though. Certain forms of white-collar crime can include fraud, which may actively end up...
Money laundering is a serious federal offense. According to the Customer Due Diligence Act, national banks are under a legal obligation to obtain sufficient information and develop a risk profile for their customers. This means that businesses must also ensure they...
When authorities charge you with a crime in California, many different factors determine your sentence or penalties. Whether your crime was a misdemeanor or a felony is one such consideration. Whether you have any affiliations with known gangs is another. Per the...
Understanding your rights may help you avoid legal trouble and unnecessary hardship. When comes to search and seizure laws, your rights are a bit different when you are in a car than they are when you are at home. To search your California home without your...
Car accidents can result in a variety of injuries, including spinal trauma. The Mayo Clinic notes that these injuries may cause several different changes in the body, including a loss of strength and weakened bodily functions. Those involved in any car wreck, even...
White collar crime is a term used to describe a wide range of deceitful activities performed by businesses, employees and other professionals. According to FBI.gov, people who commit these crimes often violate others’ trust and use concealment after obtaining property...
The penalties for driving while impaired by alcohol can throw anyone’s life off track, but when you rely on student loans or scholarships to pay for your tuition, you have additional concerns. Here is what you need to know about how a DUI conviction can impact your...
Even a minor traumatic brain injury may require a lengthy recovery. Depending on your circumstances, you may need ongoing support to help manage your symptoms. Untreated or poorly treated TBI's can trigger mental health disorders. Seeking immediate help for your...
When debt overwhelms you, and you are unable to reasonably make payments to creditors, bankruptcy can help you get control over your finances. This legal process can eliminate certain types of debt, or it can reorganize debt into a payment plan with clearly defined...
A California drug offense has the potential to upend many areas of your life. Depending on circumstances, you may have to pay major fines, perform community service and even spend time in jail or prison, among other possible repercussions. However, in some instances,...