Category: Criminal Law
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What to do if you receive a letter from NYC Bureau of Fraud Investigation?
Each year, thousands of NYC residents are investigated by NYC HRA for public benefits fraud. An investigation dealing with Medicaid recipient fraud or Food Stamp fraud begins when a target letter is mailed to you via first-class mail or hand-delivered. The letter may state that it is from the Human Resources Administration, Department of Social…
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Understanding the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) and What to Do if You Are Accused of Fraud
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable tax credit available to eligible employers who kept employees on their payroll during the COVID-19 pandemic. This refundable tax credit was introduced to support businesses that retained their employees, even amidst the economic challenges posed by the pandemic. The credit is designed to help employers offset the…
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Grand Larceny In NYC
Understanding the intricacies of grand Larceny in New York City is crucial for anyone facing such charges or wanting to be informed about the city’s legal landscape. Grand Larceny is a term often used in legal discussions, but what does it entail? How is it different from Petit Larceny? And what are the potential consequences…
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Understanding NYC Shoplifting Laws: Everything You Need to Know
If you or a loved one has been accused of shoplifting in New York City, it is essential to understand the laws and potential consequences of a conviction. Shoplifting, also known as “larceny” or simply “theft,” is a crime that can have severe repercussions on your life, career, and future opportunities. As a seasoned criminal…
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What Happens During OPMC Investigation
New York medical license defense lawyers of Norman Spencer Law Group PC have successfully represented numerous physicians before the OPMC (Office of Professional Medical Conduct) in disciplinary proceedings for professional misconduct. When we represent health care professionals and medical professionals matters with the New York State Department of Health’s Office of Professional Medical Conduct –…
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Speedy Trial Law in New York
A defendant who’s been charged in a criminal case is entitled to a speedy trial under the state of New York Criminal Procedure Law Section 30.30. The reasoning is that it’s unfair to have criminal charges pending indefinitely and that defendants have the right to a trial. The statute was created to prevent unreasonable delays.…