When someone has made the offer of pleading down a felony conviction to a misdemeanor, many people jump at the chance without fully understanding what it is that they are agreeing to. This is especially the case when someone is facing drug charges, as a means to avoid...
Month: September 2018
Sealing criminal records
As mentioned recently on this blog, the penalties associated to a conviction for various criminal charges, including drug crimes, can be life changing. A criminal record prevents a person from moving on with their life and becoming a productive member of society, even...
The penalties for embezzlement can be steep and life changing
An indictment is issued by a grand jury to charge someone of committing a serious crime. A grand jury completes a formal investigation, comprising of sworn testimony and physical evidence, before determining if there is probably cause for criminal charges. An...
What actions could be considered payroll fraud?
Many people can get touchy when it comes to the subject of money. Unfortunately, this sensitivity often arises because of people's past experiences with another person cheating them somehow. Typically, when a person is accused of a crime involving money and personal...
The penalties for embezzlement can be steep and life changing
White collar crimes may not seem as serious as other criminal offenses; however, these crimes can carry significant penalties. State laws treat embezzlement differently, and in Ohio, the laws surrounding the penalties for embezzlement are within the laws about theft....
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