What Is a White-Collar Crime Under Washington Law?
Under Washington law, white collar crime covers a broad range of non-violent offenses that are typically motivated by financial gain. These cases are taken very [...]
Federal Law on Fraud Against the Government
Federal law says that it is a crime for you to commit a fraud against the U.S. An example is engaging in any fraud in the [...]
Mortgage Fraud Under Washington Law
Washington criminal law makes it a crime for you to engage in or commit mortgage fraud. The offense is a severe felony (as opposed to a [...]
Federal Criminal Law on Economic Espionage
Federal law makes it a crime for a person or entity to secretly target or acquire sensitive financial, trade, technological, or economic policy information belonging to [...]
Telephone Harassment Under Washington Law
It is a criminal offense under Washington law for you to harass another person over the telephone. The crime is a gross misdemeanor that can result [...]
What is a Federal Crime?
Many criminal defense firms state that they represent clients on federal charges, but few have the experience and focus on federal criminal defense that Black & [...]
Unlawful Issuance of Checks or Drafts in Washington
The unlawful issuance of checks or drafts is a Washington crime involving the fraudulent writing of checks or bank drafts. Depending on the facts of the [...]
Computer Trespass Under Washington Law
Washingtonians commit the crime of computer trespass if they gain access to another person’s computer system and do so with the intent to commit another crime. [...]
Is Tax Evasion a Federal Crime?
Tax evasion is a federal offense in the U.S. The crime occurs when people or businesses intentionally underpay or refuse to pay their tax obligations. The [...]
Washington and Federal Law on Tax Fraud and Tax Evasion
People can commit the offenses of tax fraud and tax evasion in a variety of different ways. In general, though, people commit these crimes when they [...]