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4 men facing drug trafficking charges

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Jan 13, 2021 | Uncategorized

Law enforcement officials in Michigan recently charged the four individuals they believe are connected to a fentanyl distribution ring in Macomb County. As of the latest report, three of the four have been arrested and charged with drug trafficking, among other...

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Accused of patient brokering?

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Dec 30, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

There is nothing wrong with wanting to get people the medical care they need. There is nothing illegal about assisting someone in finding health care providers or treatment facilities that will best serve their needs. There is something wrong, however, with accepting...

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Detroit woman stealing packages, is this a federal offense?

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Dec 15, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

Police in Detroit are looking for the woman reportedly stealing packages from porches shortly after they are being delivered. What may seem like a simple case of theft, which is typically handled at the state level, may also be considered a federal offense. It all...

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Tax evasion requires intent to defraud

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Dec 3, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

The federal government takes the payment of taxes very seriously. Michigan residents who do not pay what they truly owe on time may end up being accused and possibly charged with tax evasion. This is a severe offense with significant consequences if one is ultimately...

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The serious implications of drug trafficking charges

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Nov 16, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

When charged with a federal drug crime, the implications are serious. A conviction can lead to penalties that have the potential to change the rest of your life, including time behind bars and much more. If you are facing a federal drug charge, such as drug...

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Accused of committing health care fraud or abuse?

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Nov 13, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

Accusations of health care abuse or fraud are serious, and certainly something medical providers in Michigan and elsewhere should not treat lightly. There is a lot on the line if you end up being charged and ultimately convicted. If you find yourself accused of...

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7 Detroit residents charged with RICO and other violations

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Oct 30, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

Alleged members of a well-known gang that operates in the Detroit area were recently arrested. The charges against them include RICO, drug and other violations. If convicted on these federal charges, each of these individuals is looking at years behind bars and hefty...

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Several cops facing federal charges following drug probe

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized

According to a recently released report, one Detroit police officer was fired, several quit, some were suspended, and a few are facing criminal charges as a result of an internal investigation. Operation Clean Sweep began in Aug. 2019 and will be an ongoing...

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Know and protect your rights

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorized

Michiganders who have been charged with federal crimes may feel like there is little they can do to help themselves. The potential consequences are usually significant, and the stakes are high. While you may feel inclined to give up and accept whatever punishment is...

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Federal offenses involve unemployment fraud

On Behalf of Michael A. Rataj, PC | Sep 18, 2020 | White-Collar Crimes

Times are tough, and recent world events have resulted in an unprecedented number of Michigan residents out of work. Claims for unemployment benefits are on the rise, and the opportunity for fraud is always present. While many states have fraud detection programs...

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