James W. Burdick National, Michigan & Detroit Area Healthcare Fraud and White Collar Crime Defense Attorney

Our firm focuses primarily on criminal defense matters, with special attention to fraud cases involving white collar crime and healthcare fraud. As science and investigative tools have changed, criminal cases have become increasingly technical when forensic evidence is reviewed. Additionally, state and federal laws have changed in important ways that provide investigators and prosecutors with more leeway in monitoring and surveilling a suspect. As a criminal defense attorney, James W. Burdick of Burdick Law, PC is prepared to meet these challenges, working with private investigators, forensic specialists, computer experts and lab technicians when necessary.

Located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Burdick Law, PC is committed to carefully managing its caseload in order to ensure each case receives the attention and time it deserves. We offer each client an unusually high level of personal and individualized attention when addressing and resolving their criminal defense matter. We listen to our clients to identify their goals and fully understand and identify the often complex legal issues involved with their cases. Contact usto schedule an initial consultation with our Detroit area healthcare fraud attorney.

General Criminal Defense

Although our criminal defense work centers around white collar crime, we have extensive experience in defending people accused of drug crimes, computer-related crimes, and violent offenses. Mr. Burdick counsels and defends clients in regard to the following:

Tax evasion and tax fraud

When necessary, our office works with private investigators in tracking down witnesses, pursuing alternative leads ignored by the police, and gathering additional evidence in defense of our clients.

Health Care Fraud -- Medicare, Medicaid and Other Insurance Company Allegations of Fraud, Over-utilization, Over-billing, Health Care Licensing and Discipline, DEA and Insurance Participation

State and federal law enforcement have increased efforts to crack down on healthcare fraud and even excessive regulatory intervention. As a result, more and more doctors and other healthcare professionals find themselves under investigation, often even for crimes they did not commit. This often results in professional repercussions as well -- even if no criminal charges stick leading to disciplinary actions or the revocation of a doctor's license.

From his years of experience as a member of Michigan's Board of Medicine and thereafter, James W. Burdick has developed a thorough, hands-on understanding of the medical and other healthcare professions with respect to discipline and reinstatement of licenses. As a result, Mr. Burdick is in a unique position to counsel and defend healthcare professionals who are accused of healthcare fraud or substance abuse, and who find themselves facing disciplinary action as well. Mr. Burdick represents doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and psychiatrists in the following areas:

Healthcare fraud, licensing and discipline
License reinstatement for pharmacists, doctors, physicians, nurses and other medical professionals
Medicare fraud
Referral kickbacks and overbilling
Drug utilization and over-prescribing drugs

James W. Burdick – Michigan & Detroit Area Healthcare Discipline and Reinstatement Attorney

Health Care Fraud – Defense of Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross and other Insurance Company Allegations of Fraud, Over-utilization or Over-billing

Allegations of fraud against Doctors, Dentists, Physicians – Osteopathic & Medical – Pharmacists, Chiropractors, Podiatrists, Psychologists, Nurses & Nurse Practitioners, Physicians Assistants; Healthcare Licensing & Discipline, all practices; DEA Registration Denial & De-Registration; Medicare, Medicaid Exclusion & Blue Cross Participation

State and federal law enforcement have increased efforts to crack down on healthcare fraud and consequently often engage in excessive regulatory intervention, where there are no real crimes, just some honest mistakes. Honest mistakes no longer is treated by state and federal government (Medicare, Medicaid, other insurance companies] as just that – mistakes. Now more than ever, the slightest misapplication of CPT billing codes, the least unusual management of practices – such as concentration by a general practitioner of treating pain with trigger-point and epidural injections – trigger scrutiny and excessive interest in merely "making cases" instead of upholding the law. As a result, more and more doctors and other healthcare professionals find themselves under investigation for crimes they did not commit, mistakes, in other words, rather than criminal actions. This often results in professional repercussions as well, leading to disciplinary actions or the revocation of a doctor's license, a physical therapist or nurse or podiatrist or chiropractor or pharmacist license.

Due to his years of experience as a member of Michigan's Board of Medicine and thereafter, James W. Burdick has developed a thorough, hands-on understanding of the medical and other healthcare professions with respect to discipline and reinstatement of licenses. As a result, Mr. Burdick is in a unique position to counsel and defend healthcare professionals who are accused of healthcare fraud or substance abuse, and who find themselves facing disciplinary action as well. Mr. Burdick represents doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and psychiatrists in the following areas:

Healthcare fraud, licensing, discipline and reinstatement for all healthcare professions
License protection and reinstatement for pharmacists, doctors, physicians, dentists, nurses, nurse practitioners, PAs and all other medical professionals
License protection and reinstatement for nurses
Medicare fraud
Unlawful Referral (kickbacks), over-billing allegations of or over-utilization, over-billing, over-prescribing drugs and medicines

Contact Michigan and National Criminal Defense & Healthcare Lawyer James W. Burdick Today.

If you need experienced and relentless representation from a Detroit and Michigan area attorney, with a nationally-recognized expertise in white collar criminal, general criminal and healthcare discipline & license reinstatement law, contact Michigan criminal defense lawyer James W. Burdick, at Burdick Law P.C., to schedule an initial consultation.

Contact National & Michigan White Collar & Healthcare Fraud Criminal Defense Lawyer James W. Burdick Today

Conveniently Located to Serve You

Our law offices are located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in order to better serve clients in the Detroit metro area and throughout Wayne County, Oakland County, and Macomb County, including the communities of Warren, Pontiac, Birmingham, Bloomfield, Farmington Hills, Royal Oak, Troy, Sterling Heights, Southfield, and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. We also serve clients in Detroit, Warren, Grosse Pointe, Pontiac, Livonia, Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Birmingham, Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, as well as Farmington Hills, Royal Oak, and Southfield, and throughout Michigan. We have also served criminal defense clients in Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Connecticut, California and elsewhere throughout the United States.

If you need experienced and relentless representation from a Detroit area attorney who is well-versed in criminal and healthcare law, contact Michigan criminal defense lawyer James W. Burdick at Burdick Law, PC, to schedule an initial consultation.