Qui Tam Defense: What To Expect During Your Whistleblower Case
Under the federal False Claims Act, there are two primary ways that the Department of Justice (DOJ) can initiate a civil claim for reimbursement and other penalties. The first is through a...
View ArticleConfidentiality and Client Records: Understanding CPAs’ Ethical Obligations
All certified public accountants (CPAs) in North Carolina are subject to Subchapter 08N of the North Carolina Administrative Code, which is entitled “Professional Ethics and Conduct.” This subchapter...
View ArticlePotential Defenses in Qui Tam Litigation
For companies facing qui tam lawsuits in North Carolina, building a sound defense strategy is critical to minimizing the potential for government intervention and financial liability. Qui tam cases...
View ArticleEthical Considerations for Virtual Law Offices (VLOs) in North Carolina
Whether your goal is to save on expenses or maintain as much personal freedom as possible (or, as is perhaps most common, a combination of both), operating a virtual law office (VLO) has grown into a...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Legal Terminology in Your North Carolina DWI Case
If you have been arrested for driving while impaired (DWI), understanding your situation is important, and it can also be extremely complicated. In North Carolina, DWI cases are far more complex than...
View ArticleDefending Against Allegations of Unlawful Physician “Self-Referrals” and...
The Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute are federal laws that impose civil and criminal penalties for a wide range of practices in the context of providing Medicare and Medicaid-reimbursed health care...
View ArticleCheshire Parker Raleigh Family Law Attorneys named 2017 Top 100 North...
We are pleased to announce that Cheshire Parker Schneider & Bryan Raleigh NC Family Law Attorneys John Parker, Kimberly Bryan and David Holm have been named 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyers....
View ArticleA Look at the CPA Ethics Rule Changes Effective May 1, 2017
Some noteworthy changes to the professional ethics and conduct rules for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in North Carolina went into effect on May 1, 2017. The amended rules include the following:...
View ArticleRecent Disciplinary Actions by the North Carolina Bar: Spring 2017
Each quarter, the North Carolina State Bar (“NC Bar”) publishes its most-recent disciplinary actions against attorneys licensed in the state. Here is a summary of some of the most noteworthy actions...
View ArticleU.S. Attorney General: Federal Opioid Program Will Target Central North Carolina
Earlier this month, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the federal government would be implementing a new pilot program designed to target fraud and abuse involving prescription opioid...
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Elliot Abrams forfeiture win discussed in NC Lawyers Weekly
A recent victory by Raleigh white collar criminal defense lawyer Elliot Abrams in an asset forfeiture case was the subject of a front page article in NC Lawyers Weekly last month. As Elliot Abrams...
View ArticleState and Federal Authorities Targeting Opioid Crisis through Law Enforcement...
As the government’s response to the opioid epidemic continues to make national headlines, law enforcement authorities in North Carolina are taking aggressive action to combat the over-prescription and...
View ArticleSearches, Tests and Interrogations: Understanding Your Rights (and...
When you get pulled over by the police, understanding your legal rights (and your legal obligations) can be critical to minimizing the consequences of your traffic stop. If the police meet their...
View ArticleCPSB Family Law Attorney Kimberly Bryan is a Certified Family Law Arbitrator
Cheshire Parker Family Law is pleased to announce that Family Law attorney Kimberly Bryan has been certified by the American Academy of Trial Lawyers as a Certified Family Law Arbitrator. The AAML is...
View ArticleAttorney Brentley Tanner joins CPSB Family Law section as a Partner.
We are excited to announce that Brentley Tanner is joining the Cheshire Parker Family Law section as a partner. He adds an expertise in military law and brings with him two fabulous associates, Ashley...
View ArticleA Change in Military Pension Division: The End of Court-Adjudicated...
2018 A Change in Military Pension Division: The End of Court-Adjudicated Indemnification – Howell v. Howell by Eliza Grace Lynch EGL Law Review Article- Howell No related content found.The post A...
View ArticleCPSB Family Law Attorney recognized as a Board Certified Specialist in Family...
Cheshire Parker Schneider & Bryan attorney Ashley L. Oldham was recently recognized as a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law by the North Carolina State Bar . Ms. Oldham concentrates her legal...
View ArticleElliot Abrams’ Article on Federal Asset Forfeiture Featured in National...
A recent article by asset forfeiture defense lawyer Elliot Abrams was featured in The Champion, a magazine published by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. No related content...
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