
Jailtime for welfare fraud often depends on the overall severity of the situation. Welfare fraud is a serious offense that involves intentionally misrepresenting information to receive government assistance, such as food stamps (SNAP), Medicaid, or other social benefits. If you are under investigation or have been charged with welfare fraud, you may be wondering what legal consequences you could encounter. What Is Considered Welfare Fraud? Welfare fraud occurs when someone intentionally provides false information or fails to report required details to obtain government assistance unlawfully. Common examples… Read More