Ponzi Scheme & Financial Fraud Defense Lawyer in Honolulu

We Understand the Complexities Involved in Your Case & Provide Aggressive Representation

Depending on the type of crime committed, victims in financial fraud cases can be corporation or individuals whether in the government or the private sector. Convictions for Ponzi schemes and financial fraud crimes can be both state and federal crimes and can often lead to many years in prison and astronomical fines. However, financial laws and regulations can be confusing and lead to innocent misunderstandings about proper procedures.

At Myles S. Breiner Attorney at Law, we want to ensure that you receive fair and unbiased treatment. Our in-depth understanding of the complexities inherent in financial crimes has enabled us to vigorously defend you against these charges.

Contact us today at (808) 219-0880for your initial consultation. 

What Is a Ponzi Scheme?

A Ponzi scheme is using money from investors for one’s own personal gain. It works by enticing investors with promises of high-yield, short-term investments. Instead of paying out profits to investors, they keep the profits derived from investments and circulate the money among themselves.

There are two typical ways where Ponzi schemes are exposed:

• When the amount of investments decreases, and the wrongdoer cannot cover the losses.
• When the schemer tries to disappear with investor funds.

What Types of Criminal Activities Are Involved?

Financial crimes encompass many different activities.

These may include:

• Identity theft charges stemming from using another person’s confidential information to obtain property or funds.
• Securing loans from financial institutions using fictional people as buyers.

Common financial crimes are:

Contact Us Today

Myles S. Breiner Attorney at Law serves all the Hawaiian Islands. Our flexible office hours and payments plans are designed with your needs in mind.

Call us at (808) 219-0880or contact us online to discuss your case.