You have noticed something potentially illegal.

by dcadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs

First steps Before you report anything, you need to assess whether what you have observed is actually unlawful. Sometimes, someone may have done something that appears to be illegal or unethical but, upon investigation, it is not in fact a legal violation. You should...

How to Determine the “Right” Lawyer for Individuals

by dcadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs

Finding the “right” lawyer changes with the context. Insurance—Directors & Officers (“D&O”) Insurance  Most companies of any size will have considered purchasing a D&O insurance policy and most corporate insurers will suggest such a policy...

You’ve been accused of doing something wrong.

by dcadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs

You need an advocate We’ve had many clients wrongly accused. And if we’re able to get involved early, we stand a better chance of addressing the issues before they spiral out of control. If an employer or someone else has informed you that they believe...

Your company is thinking about a lawsuit.

by dcadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs

Think first A lawsuit should be a last resort, but discussing the issues with a lawyer shouldn’t be the last thing you do before filing. Getting expert advice up front can save your company a lot of money down the road. A good lawyer can help you shape the...

An Employee May Have Violated the Law

by dcadmin | Jan 9, 2024 | FAQs

Preserve Information Does the company have an internal investigative function? Is there a process to engage with in-house legal and conduct a privileged investigation? Does the company have a process for collecting and preserving emails, electronic data, and other...