Let me start off by saying...Cloud Computing (and Dropbox in particular) is great! As a Baltimore Small Business lawyer we love Dropbox and use it for file sharing across various platforms, computers, mobile devices and with several contractors we use (and with some...
Fraud Prevention: Business Tips Articles
Got employees = Write it down
As a Baltimore small business lawyer, I regularly run into situations where clients (employers) are dealing with problematic situations with employees. Inevitably my office gets the call to provide advice on how to handle such delicate matters. It varies from...
Maryland Small Business Fraud prevention tips
The bottom line is this, the easiest way to stop fraud, theft, and waste from occurring in a business (of any size) is to prevent it from happening in the first place. The old saying goes, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." That is definitely true...
Maryland Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips: Fixing problems
Maryland Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips: Fixing problems At the Law Offices of Eldridge and Crandell, LLC, we pride ourselves in helping our clients. While we might have a bit of fun here and there, providing an excellent level of service to our clients is and...
Maryland Lawyer: how Anti-Virus Software can really be Malware
This Maryland Lawyer understands the need for computer security. Nowadays, every time you turn on the television or check your e-mail there is some solicitation for "the newest computer security anti-virus system" for your computer. Not every one of these...
Maryland Lawyer warns “Don’t be the Phish caught in the IRS Scam”
This Maryland Lawyer wants to inform you that the IRS receives thousands of reports each year from taxpayers who receive suspicious emails, phone calls, faxes or notices claiming to be from the IRS. Your Maryland lawyer knows that many of these scams fraudulently use...
Fraud Prevention Tips: Bills, Invoices, & Bank Records
Maryland Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips: Bills, Invoices, & Bank Records (aka Shred and lock your stuff) This is probably going to be the shortest and easiest tip post you will be able to find on ENlawyers.com. Why? Because there are only two simple tips...
Maryland Lawyer: 5 Small Business Fraud Prevention Tips
5 Simple Tips for fraud prevention Here are a few quick and simple tips for Maryland small business owners (or business owners anywhere). These tips can quickly and cost-effectively cut down on the possibility of fraud and theft in your small business, avoid a costly...
Employee theft: 5 Steps to take if your business is defrauded
All businesses, large or small, will someday be subjected to an employee theft or fraud, whether it is office supplies, time sheet fraud, cash, stock manipulation, skimming, data loss, or something else. The list is endless. There are, however, some common ground...
5 ways the net betrays you – Maryland Attorney’s perspective
Censorship is a dirty word, for good reason. This country was founded on principles of expressing one's opinion, wherever and however the speaker sees fit. Our founding fathers spilled their blood defending the ability to criticize the government. It’s an idea that...
Top Ten Fraud and Theft Prevention tips for your Small Business
We, as Maryland Attorneys and investigators, are frequently asked by Maryland Small Business to conduct security audits. The most frequent questions from small business owners is: "what can I do?" and "what kind of difference will it make?" Here are our top ten...