How to Protect Yourself in the High-Stakes World of Commercial Contracting In the world of commercial construction, large sums of money, complex billing structures, and tight deadlines create the perfect storm for disputes. Sometimes, what starts as a contractual...
Understanding the Risks and Rewards of Cooperation If you’ve been accused of business fraud—or are under federal investigation—you may be offered something called a proffer agreement. Prosecutors might refer to it as a “queen for a day” deal, presenting it as a...
Understanding the Psychology Behind White-Collar Interrogations If you’ve been approached by an investigator about a business fraud case and they seem “nice,” “helpful,” or even “on your side,” you are being tested— not trusted. Whether the visit is from an IRS agent,...
An Alternative to Conviction in Business and White-Collar Fraud Cases If you’re facing white-collar criminal charges—such as business fraud, wire fraud, or false statements—the fear of conviction is real. But not all federal or state cases end in trial or jail time....
Gun-related crimes and weapon charges are taken extremely seriously in Orange County, and California’s strict weapons laws mean that even a minor misstep can lead to severe consequences. Whether you’re facing charges for unlawful possession, brandishing a firearm, or...