White collar criminal defense

From fraud and corruption to computer crimes, we bring the strength and experience you need to stand up to your white-collar charges. We are here to protect your professional reputation, your freedom, and your future.

‍Kansas City white collar criminal defense

The attorneys at Sandage Law know how to defend you against white-collar crimes. We help guide you through your options, negotiate plea deals, and explain how federal sentencing rules might affect your case. We handle all types of white-collar crimes, including fraud, false claims, bribery, computer-related offenses and more:

‍Securities Fraud: Including false information on financial statements and misleading investors.

‍PPP Investigations: Defending against allegations of misusing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds, including fraud, false statements, or improper loan applications.

‍Embezzlement: Representation in cases where individuals are accused of unlawfully taking funds or property entrusted to them by an employer or organization.

‍Providing False Information on Official Government Documents: Defending clients accused of submitting fraudulent or misleading information to federal or state agencies.

‍Bribery & Corruption: We handle allegations of bribery, public corruption, and improper dealings in government contracts.

‍Bid-Rigging & Fraud: Defending clients in fraud schemes and rigging of government contracts.

Computer Crimes: We represent clients in cases involving hacking, cyber theft, and other computer-related criminal activities.

‍Other types of white collar crimes we defend

• Mail & Wire Fraud
• Health Care Fraud
• Environmental Violations
• Bank Fraud
• Tax Evasion
• Mortgage & Lending Fraud

What are the penalties for white collar crimes? 

Penalties for white-collar crimes can vary based on the offense and its seriousness. Common penalties include:

‍Fines: Monetary penalties that can range from moderate to substantial, depending on the crime's impact.

‍Restitution: Requiring the offender to repay victims for any financial losses caused by the crime.

Probation: Allowing the offender to avoid jail time under court supervision, often with specific conditions.

‍Community Service: Mandating the offender to perform unpaid work for the community as part of their sentence.

‍Imprisonment: In severe cases, offenders may face jail or prison time, particularly when large financial losses or repeated offenses are involved.

The degree of these penalties often relates to the amount of financial harm caused. Contact Sandage Law to learn more about the penalties that may apply to your case.

‍Why intent matters in white collar crimes

In white-collar crime cases, the government often focuses on proving your intent, which can hinge on the analysis of complex financial records and expert testimony. At Sandage Law, we defend you by thoroughly reviewing these financial documents, using experts to clarify complicated accounting or business practices, and challenging the prosecution's evidence and claims about your intent. We frequently resolve cases before criminal charges are filed, protecting your reputation and future.

Take wction to protect your future today

If you are facing white-collar criminal charges, don't wait to get experienced legal representation. Sandage Law is here to defend your rights and guide you through every stage of your case. We have a proven track record and are ready to speak with you. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.