What You Need to Know If You’re Under Investigation The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was a lifeline for countless small businesses during the pandemic. But in the years since, federal prosecutors have aggressively pursued allegations of PPP loan fraud—charging...
What Every Executive, Business Owner, and Professional Needs to Know If you’re under investigation for business fraud—or even tangentially involved in a financial dispute—you may suddenly hear that a grand jury has been convened. For many people, this term...
Allegations of a sex crime can derail your life in an instant—long before you ever step foot in a courtroom. Reputations are ruined. Families are fractured. And even without a conviction, the stigma can linger forever. If you’ve been accused of a sex offense in...
In today’s hyperconnected world, blackmail doesn’t always come with a ransom note. A single email, text message, or social media DM can form the basis for a serious white-collar criminal charge—especially when it involves someone in a position of power. At Simmons...
Workers’ compensation is meant to be a lifeline—offering medical and financial support to employees injured on the job. But if you’re accused of workers’ compensation fraud, that safety net can quickly turn into a legal trap. In California, even minor errors or...