On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 12, 2020 | White Collar Crime
In the early days of the internet, people found ways to share music files with others for free. People had a good time getting free music until suddenly the platforms that allowed this to happen shut down. The issue with sharing music is that it violates intellectual...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 12, 2020 | White Collar Crime
Hacking into a computer system is a serious crime. It’s one of the most common kinds of computer crimes and happens almost on a daily basis. People who are involved in hacking can affect anything from the way a retail business runs to making political statements or...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 5, 2020 | White Collar Crime
Federal and Missouri public health care programs have strict record keeping requirements for physicians seeking reimbursement. After providing medical services to patients, a practitioner must submit claims to the government to receive payment. According to Johns...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 1, 2020 | White Collar Crime
State laws, federal regulation and even international laws — all of these could potentially apply to a web based criminal charge. What is and is not legal on the internet is a complicated subject. Nude photos are no exception to this rule. There are many ways in which...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 21, 2020 | White Collar Crime
Embezzlement is a crime perpetrated at work. It occurs when someone with access purposely diverts money from a company account for personal use. Taking a few dollars here and there from a business may not seem like a big deal, especially if the company has plenty of...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 17, 2020 | White Collar Crime
In the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care fraud is definitely under the microscope, getting scrutiny from authorities and the public alike. Health care fraud casts a wide net and has done so for some time. The consequences are serious and problematic for the...
