Professionals charged with embezzling are often portrayed as hardened criminals who think nothing of abusing the trust of their employer or clients for their personal gain. But in many cases, those accused of embezzlement have no criminal record and have never even...
Month: June 2021
Refusal to submit to a breath test may result in an arrest
Motorists generally provide implied consent to a breath or blood test on a Texas driver's license application. As noted in the Lone Star State’s transportation code, if an individual refuses to submit to a test, an officer may use the refusal as grounds for an arrest....
What do you know about accidental tax fraud?
Perhaps you expected a tax refund this year but received a bill from the IRS and accusations of committing tax fraud. What did you do wrong? The Chicago Tribune explores examples of unintentional tax fraud. If anything below sounds familiar, you may have the...
Is entrapment a viable defense?
When it comes to drug investigations, an officer can work undercover to find criminals who buy or sell drugs. If you recently found yourself in an interaction with an undercover officer and face drug charges, you may have an entrapment defense. According to the United...