Grand larceny, often referred to as grand theft, is a serious crime in Oregon involving the unauthorized taking of property of significant value. This offense is categorized based on the value of the stolen property and can result in severe penalties, including imprisonment, fines, and a lasting criminal record. Understanding the laws, penalties, and notable… Read More »
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a crucial component of the CARES Act, was designed to provide financial assistance to small businesses grappling with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. While this initiative has been a lifeline for many, it has also been marred by fraudulent activities. Oregon, like many other states, has seen its… Read More »
Embezzlement in Oregon involves the illegal appropriation of funds or property by someone who has been entrusted with their management. This white-collar crime is taken seriously in the state due to its potential to erode public trust and cause significant financial damage. Oregon has stringent laws and penalties designed to deter and punish embezzlement, ensuring… Read More »