The federal government takes financial crimes seriously, typically prosecuting these cases to the fullest extent of the law. One doctor from Michigan received a lengthy prison sentence for planning a health care fraud scheme in which he billed Medicare under a false...
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Man accused of health care fraud and illegal pill distribution
White-collar criminal cases lack an element of violence, but they still carry the potential to bring life-altering repercussions for those convicted of these crimes. A recent case underlines the severity of these potential penalties as a Michigan man was charged with...
Michigan man facing federal charges for hate speech
A Michigan man was recently indicted for threats he made against government officials who are Jewish. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that he made the threats earlier this year while in another state, posting violent threats on his Twitter account. While he never...
White-collar crimes and the consequences of a conviction
Different types of criminal offenses come with different types of consequences. For example, white-collar crimes lack an element of violence, but they are still federal-level crimes. This means that a conviction could lead to detrimental consequences that may impact...
Home health workers accused of defrauding Medicare of millions
The U.S. Department of Justice is charging almost two dozen health care workers for their role in a fraud scheme. The 23 individuals are accused of defrauding Medicare out of millions of dollars through a home health care agency. The operation is thought to have...
Michigan man pleads guilty to federal charges of embezzlement
White-collar criminal offenses are committed with the intent of financial gain, something that is accomplished through various means, including deception or theft. While these types of cases typically lack an element of violence, they are considered serious federal...
Federal charges for illegal possession of a firearm
Federal-level offenses, specifically those that pertain to violent criminal activity, are considered particularly serious. If convicted of these types of crimes, it is possible that a defendant could face a lengthy prison sentence and other consequences that may...
More than a decade in prison for man guilty of federal crimes
The federal government takes drug-related criminal activity seriously, giving severe penalties to those convicted of trafficking or distributing illicit substances, as well as those who commit violent crimes. The repercussions of these types of offenses are...
Doctor illegally distributes opioids, sentenced to 16 years
The federal government takes drug-related criminal accusations seriously, and authorities prosecute these cases to the fullest extent of the law. A Michigan doctor is facing serious legal repercussions for his role in the illegal distribution of opioid medication and...
Types of health care fraud that could result in serious charges
Medical care providers have a certain obligation to their patients, and they also bear the responsibility of billing insurance companies appropriately. Failure to follow proper billing procedures and willingly filing false claims are only two examples of health care...