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Online Romance Scams: Red Flags & What You Can Do
According to the 2023 FBI’s Internet Crimes Complaint Center (IC3), this past year, victims claim to have lost approximately $735 million to romance scammers. While romance scams are not something new, the popularity of online dating has allowed criminals to increase their pool of victims from the comfort of a computer screen. This Valentine’s Day, […]
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Issuing Out of State & Foreign Subpoenas to Obtain Discovery
Reviewed for accuracy by Joseph Jones. As you’re likely aware, attorneys must take an oath before gaining the privilege to practice law. This oath mandates their commitment to uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California. It emphasizes the importance of conducting themselves with dignity, courtesy, and integrity. Like […]
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A Guide to Workers’ Compensation Fraud: Detection, Prevention, & Everything in Between
Workers’ compensation fraud has a profound cost and impact on all parties involved. However, identifying and addressing fraud requires a thorough understanding of what it looks like, who commits it, how to detect and prove it, and more. At Bosco Legal, we have over 30 years of experience as an industry leader supporting litigation through […]
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The Medical Records Retrieval Process Explained
Countless records, files, and documents are necessary to support claims in legal proceedings, but how does one go about tracking them down? The act of locating relevant records, working with facilities to obtain them, and extracting any relevant information can be a laborious and time-consuming process. That’s why many individuals, businesses, and legal professionals seek […]
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Sub Rosa Investigations: Keys for Collaboration, Admissible Evidence, & Successful Outcomes
A sub rosa investigation can provide evidence and verify information to support claims across numerous branches of law. However, such an investigation is only worth conducting as long as it is carried out in accordance with state laws and standards for the admissibility of evidence. In this article, we look at what a sub rosa […]
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Social Media Privacy: Issues, Concerns, & What It All Means Legally
While social media is now well-engrained in our day-to-day lives, it continues to evolve as new apps and social networks like TikTok come to the forefront. Social media privacy is changing right along with it. Ultimately, these changes have significant implications for users, social media investigators, and legal proceedings. As leaders in social media investigations, […]
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What is Cyber Libel, Defamation, & Slander? What You Need to Know
Cyber libel, defamation, and slander are on the rise. This is largely due to two factors: 1) individuals are emboldened by the ease at which they can post content with fake information, and 2) the growing number of social media users. Statista predicted that the number of users across all social media platforms will reach […]
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How To Stop Online Harassment: Laws, Reporting, & What You Can Do
If you are experiencing cyber harassment, stalking, or bullying, it can be difficult to know where to turn. You may be thinking: Am I actually experiencing online harassment? How do I report it? Can I sue someone or involve the police? Let’s go over what constitutes online harassment, and what to do if someone targets […]
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Is TikTok being banned in the USA?
Since its 2018 debut, the video app known as TikTok has taken the U.S. market by storm. In 2022, TikTok saw 3 billion downloads, 1 billion monthly users, and 1 billion videos viewed per day. So, the big question is why is this video app being banned in the United States? The answer is that it’s […]
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How Bosco Would Trace (& Verify) the Darrell Brooks Reddit Juror Post
In 2021, Darrell Brooks was accused of deliberately driving his SUV into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin — which left six people dead and 62 people injured. Brooks was arrested and arraigned on six counts of first-degree murder and countless other charges, including reckless endangerment. The trial lasted for over three weeks, during which […]