by James A. Green | Aug 21, 2023 | Forgeries
In today’s advanced world, check fraud goes beyond simply forging a signature. One common type of check fraud is check washing, which involves chemically deleting a check’s details, then replacing the information. The original dollar amount of the check...
by James A. Green | Jan 20, 2023 | Forgeries
When it comes to small estates, the importance of properly executed paperwork cannot be overstated. A small estate affidavit is a legal document used to transfer assets from an estate to its beneficiaries. Occasionally, disputes arise over the ownership of property or...
by James A. Green | Dec 17, 2022 | Forgeries
When someone signs a document, it may be essential to confirm the authentication of the signature. This is often an issue in legal proceedings. Establishing the validity of a signature or other writing is a common request of a professional document examiner. Through...
by James A. Green | Sep 20, 2022 | Forgeries
Artist signatures are often forged to increase the worth of artwork. This can include paintings, sculptures, and even designs like a wine bottle designed by Andy Warhol. Online art auctions have increased in popularity, making it easier for people to forge...
by James A. Green | Jun 30, 2022 | Forgeries
Forensic Document Examiners are retained for their expertise in many areas. However, signature comparisons are requested more often than other types of analysis. As you can imagine, signature forgeries are very common, causing tremendous financial losses. What is...
by James A. Green | May 28, 2022 | Forgeries
Falsifying documents can lead to serious legal charges. Forging documents with the intention to defraud an organization or individual is often classified as a white-collar crime. This type of crime covers a wide spectrum of activities and is often charged as a...
