Woman Sentenced in Tax Fraud Matter
Posted on Jun 10, 2011 4:15pm PDT
A woman in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area has reportedly been sentenced to eight years in prison for a tax fraud matter. According to reports, the woman was using the names of nursing home patients to defraud the IRS out of over $76,000. The woman will also need to pay full restitution and will serve three years of post-prison supervision.
Fraud charges can be incredibly serious and result in consequences such as jail time and more depending on the situation. It’s important that you understand what you are being charged with and how you should go about resolving this matter. You do have rights to protect during this difficult time and options to do so. Begin the process of moving forward with your life. It’s in your best interest to work with a criminal defense lawyer who will understand your case and be able to guide you through this difficult process. A defense attorney will know how to deal with court proceedings and any other aspects necessary. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Please take some time today to
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