Industrial accidents can have utterly devastating consequences for employees, contractors and bystanders. At that point, how can they seek justice if they are injured? Who will pay their medical bills? What if they decide to file a lawsuit; do they have a case? A New York personal injury lawyer would be able to answer these…

Is the federal government tapping your phone? It depends. There is a legal basis upon which your phone can be tapped by authorities if you are suspected by a crime. This depends on the type of crime, the location and whether the phone tap will assist the government in their investigation.   What is Wire Tapping   Wire tapping is third party access to…

People who are involved in car accidents often ask: Who is the best auto accident lawyer in New York? They may search for the following keywords: personal injury lawyer NYC, personal injury lawyer Manhattan or a Manhattan truck accident lawyer. What are they searching for? Legal advice about suing (or being sued) as a result…

What is Embezzlement?  

  • January 19, 2026
  • F.Lase

The news often includes stories of a type of financial crime known as embezzlement. For instance, some recent suspects who are accused of this are: Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh; the ex-CEO of Paul Newman’s non-profit, Christopher L. Butler, and even the well-known French poltician, Marie Le Pen. Obviously, the penalties for this crime will…

Trump Halts Anti-Bribery Law, Sparks Global Uproar In a shocking move, President Donald Trump has slammed the brakes on enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)—a decades-old law designed to crack down on bribery in international business. The executive order, issued on February 10, 2025, effectively freezes all new FCPA investigations and puts ongoing cases…