Amanda S. Marshall
Former U.S. Attorney
(Local Counsel)
Lynette Byrd
Former Assistant
U.S. Attorney
Roger Bach
Former Special
Agent
(OIG & DEA)
Joe Brown
Former U.S. Attorney
Dr. Nick Oberheiden
Attorney & Founder
What is “Risk Management” in the Healthcare Setting?
Working in healthcare inherently presents several types of risk. Risks such as those associated with treating patients, storing confidential patient records, maintaining a safe work environment, and maintaining emergency response capabilities are front-and-center for many providers and facility administrators, but the reality is that these only represent one subset of...
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How Can You Protect Your Assets if You are Potentially Facing a Federal Investigation or Litigation?
At the federal level, civil and criminal penalties for statutory violations and judgments awarded in private civil litigation are almost always substantial. In many cases, individuals can face fines in the hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars, and many federal statutes increase the penalties for corporate entities by a...
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COVID-19 PPE Fraud Defense
Personal protective equipment (PPE) continues to be in high demand during the COVID-19 crisis. Federal authorities are using their authority to make sure that critical PPE is available, and this includes taking aggressive action against PPE fraud. Among the many storylines that have taken center stage in the media during...
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What Doctors Need to Know About DEA Administrative Law Procedures
All practicing doctors must register with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in order to handle and prescribe controlled substances. The DEA, through authority promulgated by the Controlled Substances Act, oversees doctors' practices with regard to prescribing this medication. If the DEA has cause to believe a doctor has engaged in...
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Request for PPP Loan Repayment
Due to a high volume of calls, we are unable to take on more PPP clients at this time. However, we have created a list of PPP resources that should help you with any challenges that you might have. PPP Resources: Find an attorney to defend you - https://lawyers.findlaw.com/lawyer/practice/white-collar-crimes Find...
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What Should I Do if I Realize My PPP Application was False?
Dr. Nick Oberheiden is a nationally recognized expert on PPP loan laws and has been seen on Forbes, CNBC and Fox Business. Speak with Dr. Oberheiden today for a free consultation at 888-680-1745. When the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) launched on April 3, 2020, it was flooded with applications. Millions...
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Is Your Company Being Investigated for PPP Loan Fraud?
Dr. Nick Oberheiden is a nationally recognized expert on PPP loan laws and has been seen on Forbes, CNBC and Fox Business. Speak with Dr. Oberheiden today for a free consultation at 888-680-1745. If your company is being investigated for fraud under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), executing a strategic...
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FDA Investigation
The FDA investigates many areas such as prescription drugs, foods, medical devices, tobacco, dietary supplements, labelling, and importation.In addition to civil proceedings, the Office of Criminal Investigations ("OCI") is the department of the FDA that investigates criminal investigations, including ineffective drugs or cures, fraudulent substitution products, and false statements made...
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COVID-19 Fraud Defense
Among its many consequences, the COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a variety of legal risks for U.S. companies. This includes the risk of facing civil or criminal charges stemming from a federal COVID-19 fraud investigation. As if companies did not already have enough to worry about during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Coronavirus Healthcare Fraud
Healthcare providers, medical technology companies, and other entities in the healthcare sector are facing heavy scrutiny during the coronavirus pandemic. Providers and companies accused of fraud can face steep penalties, and they must engage experienced federal defense counsel at the first sign of an audit or investigation. Healthcare providers are...
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