Month: April 2019

Two dozen charged in billion dollar Medicare scam

On Behalf of Christopher A. Wellborntopher A. Wellborn, P.A. | Apr 17, 2019 | White Collar Crimes

Federal officials broke up a billion-dollar nationwide kickback conspiracy that lured and sold medically unnecessary braces to hundreds of thousands of seniors. More than 80 search warrants in 17 federal districts have been served and charges were being brought...

Marijuana-related felony charges and penalties in South Carolina

On Behalf of Christopher A. Wellborntopher A. Wellborn, P.A. | Apr 5, 2019 | Drug Charges

Marijuana sale or possession in South Carolina can lead to felony drug charges and the penalties for conviction under those charges are much more severe. To understand in more detail, a person who violates the law with respect to possession of 1 ounce or less of...