Fraud is a broad category of criminal activity. Those accused of fraud may have lied or misrepresented circumstances for personal gain. Some types of fraud are industry-specific. People may end up facing accusations of health insurance fraud or mortgage fraud because...
Year: 2024
3 financial consequences of paying a traffic ticket
Many people never even really consider fighting a traffic ticket. Even if they insist the citing officer misunderstood the situation, they may pay the ticket because they think doing so is the only real option available. The fine assessed for a single Virginia traffic...
Sharing prescribed medication is a crime in Virginia
There are medications that can achieve many important medical goals, but people cannot access them without the help of a professional. Legally accessing prescribed medications in Virginia requires the assistance of a physician. A doctor can recommend controlled...
Is my medical license at risk if I get a DUI?
It can happen to anyone. After a rough case or a long day rounding on patients, it is not uncommon for physicians to stop at the local watering hole and let off some steam before transitioning back into home life. An officer may see you pull out or think you missed a...