Can Cryptocurrency Transactions Lead to Tax Evasion Charges? Dec 30

Cryptocurrencies are a type of digital asset that can be bought, sold, and exchanged for goods and services. They get their name ...

Why Is Insider Trading Illegal? Dec 28

Illegal insider trading is when a person uses non-public, material information about a publicly-traded company to influence the ...

Cyber Stalking Law in Massachusetts Nov 30

According to Massachusetts law, cyber stalking is akin to what many other states would call “online harassment.” It is willful and ...

How Do Fantasy Sports Websites Avoid Gambling Laws? Nov 10

According to Massachusetts law, using the internet for “illegal gambling” is specifically forbidden. It is interesting, then, that ...

The Role of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Oct 30

According to the Sixth Amendment in the U.S. Constitution, every defendant has a right to a fair trial, which includes the right ...

The Role of Newly Discovered Evidence Oct 16

When a defendant is convicted in a criminal trial but newly discovered evidence comes to light after the conclusion of the legal ...