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Federal identity theft and synthetic fraud cases often begin long before a person is arrested or formally charged. These investigations may grow out of data trails, financial records, device logs, account activity, IP addresses, and patterns that investigators believe connect …
Getting contacted by IRS Criminal Investigation can feel like the ground shifts under you. A routine tax issue does not involve special agents, subpoenas, or questions about willfulness. In Houston and across Texas, federal tax fraud investigations often move quietly …
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 …
When the COVID-19 pandemic began to grip the United States, the government looked to assist individuals and small businesses through a government loan program. This program was called the Paycheck Protection Program.
In March 2020, the government began dispersing these …
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 …
A Texas gun case can become federal because of who possessed the firearm, how they obtained or used it, and whether the conduct violates a federal firearms statute. Texas permitless-carry rules did not repeal federal firearm restrictions, so conduct lawful …
If federal agents have contacted you about a computer case, the investigation has likely been running for some time. These matters often arrive with digital evidence, records, subpoenas, interviews, server logs, account histories, and a theory of unauthorized access already …