Much of your job as a real estate professional involves finessing the truth. You won't refer to an unpleasantly tiny house as cramped but rather cozy. You will try to draw the attention of buyers to the features of a home and not the repairs that it needs. While it...
You often hear the nebulous term "money laundering," but what does it really mean?Money laundering is a process wherein illegally-gotten cash gets turned into legitimate funds, i.e., what once was "dirty," now is washed "clean." How it can be doneIn most (but not all)...
Identity theft can take a variety of forms, making it a fairly diverse crime. Every case does not look exactly the same and does not have the same components. This can make it more complex and means that the specifics of each and every case, if and when it ends up in...
A DUI arrest can dramatically influence the way you live your life. It is a mistake that can affect you both personally and professionally. The extremely strict penalties can result in significant fines and potentially even a jail sentence depending on the...
There’s a good reason why it can be hard to understand what money laundering is and how it works. News stories about money laundering are usually hard to follow, and that’s exactly the point of money laundering. Typically, the harder it is to follow, the...
Cyberattacks are increasingly common. Data security specialists struggle to keep up with ever-more sophisticated fraudsters. Facebook, Marriott, Equifax, Uber and more have all recently fallen victim to massive data breaches, potentially exposing users’ sensitive...
Cameron Terrell is a Palos Verdes resident who drove two alleged juvenile gang members to 78th Street and Western Avenue back in an October 2017 shooting. The two men got out of the vehicle, confronted and gunned down Justine Holmes thinking he was a member of a rival...
