The cost of medical care is often a problem for many people. You may feel like you are helping a friend or family member by sharing your prescription drugs with them when they are sick or injured. But you should be aware it is illegal to share prescription drugs, and...
Month: December 2022
Can doctor shopping be a federal offense?
Modern medicine gives doctors numerous ways to mitigate acute and chronic pain. Many prescription medications are addictive, though. Moreover, prescription pain medication can come with serious side effects. This means doctors must be careful when deciding what to...
4 mistakes to avoid after an auto accident
Car accidents happen nearly every day in South Texas, which you probably already know if you have spent any time on the road. Even if you are the best driver in town, the risk of an accident remains. Hopefully, you will not find yourself in this situation, but here...
How can you pay your medical bills after an accident?
When another person's negligence results in catastrophic injuries, you may find yourself struggling to pay the medical bills. Learning to function after an accident can be difficult. You must adapt to your new reality on top of paying for your care. While you can file...
What is the scope of bank fraud?
You probably already know the term bank fraud. You may not know how broad bank fraud legislation is and what the term covers. Bank fraud is an attempt to defraud a financial institution, whether against the bank itself or a consumer scammed into giving you money,...
Is credit card fraud a federal crime?
Credit card fraud, which is a crime that involves the unauthorized use of a credit card, is usually a state crime, but it can be a federal crime. Because there are many different kinds of credit card fraud, several federal statutes may apply. When is credit card fraud...