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Federal bank fraud carries up to 30 years in prison per count and fines of up to $1 million. In the Southern District of Texas, these cases are prosecuted aggressively, and the government typically begins building its evidentiary record long …
Houston is known as the “Energy Capital of the World” for a reason. Home to some of the biggest oil, gas, and energy companies, the city drives much of the global energy market. With such massive financial and operational stakes, …
The CARES Act has benefited many Americans, particularly those with small businesses who needed a little boost during the pandemic. The Economic Injury Disaster Loan program in the CARES Act specifically helped to provide relief for small organizations and businesses …
Defending against federal mail fraud charges in Texas starts with the elements prosecutors must prove. Under 18 U.S.C. § 1341, the government generally must establish a scheme to defraud or obtain money or property through materially false or fraudulent pretenses, …
Federal structuring charges can arise when someone breaks up cash deposits, withdrawals, purchases, or other transactions to avoid a federal reporting requirement. Banks generally must file a Currency Transaction Report when currency transactions by or on behalf of the same …
No federal crime is formally called “PPP fraud.” Prosecutors usually charge Paycheck Protection Program loan allegations under existing federal offenses such as wire fraud, bank fraud, false statements, money laundering, conspiracy, and sometimes aggravated identity theft. Each charge has its …