Accusations of white-collar crimes such as embezzlement or fraud are extremely serious and can lead to life-altering penalties if you’re convicted. Regardless of your innocence, you must recognize that the justice system will seek to make you an example and work to hold you accountable for any involvement. In this post, an Oklahoma City white-collar crimes lawyer describes the potential penalties for white-collar…
You can be prosecuted for a crime that your company committed if there is evidence that you acted illegally on behalf of the company with the intent of benefiting the company. You may face personal convictions while your employer receives fines and other penalties. If you have been charged with crimes involving company actions, it’s critical to work with an experienced Oklahoma City…
If you are accused of a white collar crime in Oklahoma City, you should avoid speaking to investigators, preserve all records, and retain counsel immediately to protect your rights and limit exposure. These high-stakes cases often begin long before an arrest through audits, subpoenas, internal complaints, or parallel civil investigations. Early action can affect whether charges are filed, expanded, or avoided. Understand What…
Possible defenses to white collar crimes in Oklahoma City include entrapment, a violation of your Fourth Amendment rights, duress, a lack of intent, and intoxication. Below are additional details about these five potential white collar crime defenses. 1. You Are the Victim of Entrapment. The police put pressure on you to commit a crime that you otherwise would not have done. In this…
