Criminal Defense

Texas embezzlement investigation widens

On behalf of Law Offices of Frank Jackson | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Criminal Defense

An embezzlement investigation in Texas took an unexpected turn in March when deputies from the Clay County Sheriff's Office discovered that funds taken without permission from a high school booster club's bank account had been sent to a firefighters association. The...

How is embezzlement different from theft or fraud?

On behalf of Law Offices of Frank Jackson | May 11, 2020 | Criminal Defense

The word “theft” is a blanket term that refers to a broad range of property crimes whose end results are that they deprive someone of the value of an item or asset. There are many different kinds of theft, and some of them have stronger negative cultural connotations...