Thoughts, Analysis, Lessons by Tim Anderson Law.
TAL. Criminal Defense. Federal. White Collar.
NJ Tax Fraud Lawyers Offer Advice to Avoid Investigation
In this article, NJ tax fraud lawyers offer some useful suggestions on how you can avoid becoming the subject of an IRS investigation. Some Helpful Hints There are a number of things you can do to avoid problems with the IRS. By doing your part to stay up-to-date...
A New Jersey Computer Crimes Attorney Addresses Online Crimes
The Internet offers a wealth of information and convenience; it also offers myriad opportunities for illegal activity. An experienced New Jersey computer crimes attorney discusses some of these. Hackers Hackers are people who invade another computer system without...
When Can the Police Search Me and My Belongings?
The U.S. Constitution guarantees citizens against unreasonable search and seizure. However, this rule does not apply uniformly in all cases, despite what people may mistakenly assume. The police do not always need a warrant to conduct a search. This video discusses...
A New Jersey White Collar Crimes Lawyer Addresses Accusations Of Fraud
In this article, a New Jersey white collar crimes lawyer discusses what to do if someone accuses you of having committed fraud. Criminal Fraud Defined If accused of criminal fraud, you have essentially been accused of a form of theft by means of deceit. Your...
How Long Does a State Court Felony Conviction Stay on My Record?
State court felony convictions are difficult to have removed, but it is not impossible. The laws that govern felony expungement are complicated and vary from state to state, so it is important to talk to a criminal lawyer in your area to see if and how you can...
Facing Federal Charges?: How to Find Quality New Jersey Federal Criminal Defense Lawyers
Federal criminal charges can carry extensive penalties, including lengthy prison sentences or major financial consequences. Moreover, the presence of a federal offense on one’s criminal record can preclude that person from obtaining an employment position or...
Who Can I Talk To About My Case?
Saying the wrong thing at the wrong time could seriously damage your criminal case, even if you do not mean to say anything wrong. You should only discuss your case with your criminal defense lawyer, since the prosecution might grill your relatives and friends...
Federal Sentencing for White Collar Crimes: USSG 2B1.1
If you have been charged with a federal white collar crime, you may end up facing sentencing pursuant to the United States Sentencing Guideline's (USSG) section 2B1.1. This and other related guidelines are very complicated, and you may need a New Jersey white...
Should You Testify at a Criminal Trial?
You are protected against self-incrimination by the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. So, you have the choice and right to remain silent rather than take the witness stand. In deciding whether or not to testify, your New Jersey criminal defense...
White Collar Crime 101
“White collar” crime can be a confusing area of the law for those who are not familiar with it because many aspects of this type of crime are different from other, more common crimes that are alleged and prosecuted. Understanding a white collar criminal case may...
What Factors Does A Federal Criminal Court Consider In Sentencing?
While federal sentencing laws can be quite complex, it is important for those facing federal criminal charges to take the time to understand exactly what sentence they could potentially face if convicted. Arming yourself with this knowledge can help you and your...
Securities Fraud Defense
Securities fraud typically involves a crime that affects a stock, commodity or investor. Oftentimes, securities fraud entails an organization or individuals from the organization making false claims about a company or its stock to the detriment of the public. The...
What You Should Know If You’re a Witness In a Criminal Investigation
If you are called as a witness in a criminal investigation, you will probably feel nervous and anxious, as if you have done something wrong, but there is nothing to be afraid of. You will want to stay a witness and nothing more. This video from criminal defense...
How to Challenge Eyewitness Identification
While previous criminal investigation procedures depended on statements made by eyewitnesses, the legal field is slowly moving away from the weight formerly placed on their testimony. In fact, new data shows they might not offer a reliable version of events. A New...
Bank Fraud
“Because that’s where the money is.” Bank fraud is different than bank robbery or theft, but the same reasoning applies as when Willie Sutton was once asked, “Why do you rob banks?” Banks always have been and always will be subject to fraud because that’s where the...