5 Steps to Navigate PPP Loan Fraud Case to Avoid Federal Prison
The Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to target business owners receiving US government Covid-19 economic stimulus loans. At this time, there are thousands of open criminal investigations and prosecutions based on loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Congress has flagged billions of dollars in PPP loans as suspicious. As a result, the DOJ continues to hire dozens of prosecutors specifically to pursue cases of PPP loan fraud.
Anyone receiving a PPP loan will want to stay tuned. The target of any government investigation needs to be proactive to mitigate the short and long-term negative impact that such investigations can leave behind. Risks and consequences vary case by case. However, there are common strategic steps to help business owners navigate PPP loan fraud cases and achieve better outcomes. Learning about all the stages of the criminal process \u2014 from investigation to sentencing, including sentence reductions and post-conviction strategies (such as early release) \u2014 can make a significant difference in the overall results. This blog post and accompanying video provide a brief overview on triggers for PPP loan fraud investigations.
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