Blog Posts in December, 2013
Posted on Dec 23, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
Healthcare fraud is a crime that costs America approximately $80 million per year, per FBI statistics. Currently, national healthcare spending tops $2.7 trillion per year and expenses continue to ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
The holiday season has long been a troubling time for law enforcement officers throughout the country. Each year during the holidays, drunk driving causes thousands of preventable accidents, injuries, ...
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Posted on Dec 12, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
People make mistakes, and almost anyone is susceptible to being arrested for a DUI. Often DWI drivers are not intentionally committing a crime when they get in the car and start driving. In fact, many ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
In the state of Texas, there are mandates defining which sentencing options are permissible for first-time felony offenders. These are in connection with the Texas First Time Offender Felony Charge ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
Earlier last month, Billy Skinner & Associates announced the addition of Houston criminal defense attorney Betsy Stukes to our firm's legal team – you can view the original blog here. ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
When convicted of a DWI, one of the penalties you may face can include probation. This means that you are required to be monitored by a probation officer, and oftentimes must face additional ...
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Posted on Dec 3, 2013 By Billy Skinner & Associates
Cyberbullying can be a serious offense in the state of Texas and could result in a criminal conviction. The Internet is very useful for connecting with people, but many people abuse the system and use ...
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