In West Virginia, mail-related crimes are treated seriously regardless of what carrier was used by the perpetrator or what fraudulent act was committed. But just how are crimes of mail fraud treated in court? What are the potential consequences you could end up...
Month: February 2019
The risks of computer hacking for local area teens
Teenagers and computer hacking are almost synonymous; parents in Ohio or West Virginia towns and cities such as Bellaire, Martins Ferry, Moundsville, Saint Clairsville or Akron may view the activity as harmless fun. That may be true, but teens are often unaware that...
Prescription drugs and addiction
If you are like many people in West Virginia, you have heard or read reports about the ongoing problem of drug addiction in the United States. No longer is this problem focused solely on illegal substances like cocaine, methamphetamine or heroin. Today, there is a...
State considers change to SNAP ban for drug offenders
There are many people in West Virginia who struggle with drug addiction today, just as there are around the country. As the nation continues to search for ways to combat the growing opioid epidemic and other challenges associated with substance addiction and abuse,...
Future uncertain after mistrial in murder case
People who live in West Virginia and hear about defendants being put on trial for serious crimes such as rape or murder may often wonder what type of chance those defendants really have at getting fair treatment or consideration by juries. In some cases, media stories...