From insurance fraud to credit card fraud, white collar crimes have long
been an issue that affects everyday people who are sometimes oblivious
to the fact that they are being targeted. Some of those targeted people
are sometimes even implicated and charged with crimes that they didn’t
know they were committing or were framed for committing. In the wake of
2008’s financial meltdown, new light has been shed on the prosecution
of white collar crimes committed within the financial sector. As technology
such as financial apps and wireless payment methods grow more widely used
in the economy, criminals are keeping up with the pace by discovering
new and sophisticated ways to scam them.
If you have been charged with a white collar crime, you will want to hire
a criminal defense lawyer who has worked in this field frequently. You
need a lawyer with a solid reputation for success, who understands the
recent advances in white collar crime and the laws and penalties that
succeed them. At
Parks & Braxton PA in
Miami, our criminal defense lawyers have a collective 40 years of experience
dealing with a range of white collar crimes, including:
- Credit Card Fraud
- Insurance Fraud
- Money Laundering
- Embezzlement
- Tax Fraud
- RICO
- Mortgage Fraud
This list of offenses indicates that the criminals in these types of crimes
often fit a particular type of character in society. Such as a prominent
or well-established businessperson who has developed methods to trick
less financially equipped persons into thinking everything is going to
be alright, all while siphoning money away from them under their noses.
These crimes differ from many others in that they occur silently, sometimes
for years, before any red flags are raised. Though violence is not typically
a factor, they are still crimes that are paired with severe and life-changing
penalties. If you have worked your entire life to develop a professional
career and it is now being completely compromised by looming white collar
crimes charges, you need to act fast and get one of our criminal defense
attorneys on your side now. Call today at (888) 460-7383 for a free consultation
and learn how you can prevent your life from slipping away from your grasp.