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Obtaining Restitution for Crime Victims Without Sacrificing Privacy

News and Insights

Obtaining Restitution for Crime Victims Without Sacrificing Privacy

PublicationJanuary 02, 2013New York Law Journal

LSW partner Dan Gitner and associate Patrick C. Toomey consider the interplay of the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act and the Crime Victims’ Rights Act. A victim of a crime is often entitled to restitution, but pursuing it can create unwelcome publicity. Dan and Patrick offer practical tips for seeking restitution without sacrificing privacy.