What Are Proven Defense Strategies in Opioid Fraud Investigations
The strategies that produce the best outcomes in DEA opioid fraud investigations are not primarily courtroom strategies. They are pre-indictment...
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What Are Potential Outcomes if My Practice Is Under Investigation for Opioid Fraud
The range of outcomes in a DEA opioid investigation extends from full exoneration with no adverse consequence to lengthy federal...
Read MoreWhat Are Current Opioid Lawsuits About
The opioid litigation is not one lawsuit. It is several thousand lawsuits, involving hundreds of defendants, pursuing claims under state...
Read MoreWhat Are Acceptable Amounts of Pain Medications
There is no universally acceptable dose of opioid medication, and the question cannot be answered by reference to a single...
Read MoreShould I Surrender My DEA License Upon an Agent’s Request
No. The surrender of a DEA registration is an irrevocable action with permanent consequences, and it should never be made...
Read MoreShould I Plead Guilty or Go to Trial
This is the most consequential decision in a federal opioid fraud case, and it is a decision that should be...
Read MoreShould I Allow Agents to Interview Me at My Office
No. Not without counsel present, not without a proffer agreement if the interview concerns the subject matter of an investigation,...
Read MoreMay I Prescribe Controlled Substances to Staff Members
Prescribing controlled substances to employees of the practice raises the same professional and legal concerns as prescribing to family members,...
Read MoreMay I Prescribe Controlled Substances to Family Members
The answer requires a careful distinction between what is legally prohibited, what is professionally discouraged, and what is clinically inadvisable,...
Read MoreIs the DEA Using Undercover Agents as ‘Fake’ Patients
Yes, in cases where the investigation has developed sufficient evidence to support the use of undercover operations and where the...
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