Case Results
Dan Eckhart Law Case Results
Please find my case results below. Each case is different and my past results are no guarantee of what the outcome will be in your case.
Federal Health Care Fraud (DEA 2024)
(Nurse accused of overprescribing controlled substances)
NO CHARGES FILED
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State Grand Theft (Statewide Prosecutor 2024)
(Contractor accused of defrauding numerous customers)
NO CHARGES FILED
State Sexual Assault/Rape (Tenn. 2024)
(Client accused of non-consensual sex)
SENTENCED TO PROBATION
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State Fentanyl Trafficking (2024)
(Client arrested with large amount of drugs in trunk of rental car)
NO CHARGES FILED
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Federal Health Care Fraud (DEA 2024)
(Doctor convicted of prescribing unneeded medical devices)
SENTENCED TO PROBATION
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State Domestic Violence (2024)
(Client accused of assaulting his girlfriend)
NO CHARGES FILED
State Assault on Law Enforcement
(Client accused of assaulting police officer)
DIVERSION-CHARGES DROPPED
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Grand Theft
(Pool contractor accused of fraud)
NO CHARGES FILED
Failure to Declare Currency at Airport (Homeland Security)
(Client failed to declare $149,290 at OIA boarding domestic flight)
MONEY RETURNED AND NO CHARGES FILED
Federal Felon in Possession of a Firearm (ATF)
(Client accused of having a handgun in his possession as witnessed by two OPD eyewitnesses)
JURY UNABLE TO REACH VERDICT/HUNG JURY
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Federal Public Corruption (FBI)
(Client’s family offered free services by political donor)
NO CHARGES FILED
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Federal Conspiracy to Distribute Narcotics/Money Laundering (DEA)
(Client invested money in a pain clinic that was wrongfully distributing controlled substances)
NO CHARGES FILED
Federal Witness Tampering and Obstruction of Justice (FBI)
(After being represented by another lawyer and convicted at trial, the client questioned witnesses who testified against him because he believed they lied on the stand)
JURY FOUND NOT GUILTY
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Federal Material Support to Terrorist (FBI)
(Pulse Nightclub Shooting trial charging Nora Salman, the wife of the killer, as being involved in the planning of the mass murder)
JURY FOUND NOT GUILTY
Title IX/NCAA Investigation (Representing Division I Coach)
(University alleged client violated NCAA regulations)
CHARGES DISMISSED
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Federal Money laundering (FBI)
(Elderly client accused of depositing funds in bank account for son)
NO CHARGES FILED
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State Bribery (Orange County)
(Client’s employer was involved in bribery scheme and withheld client’s money)
MONEY RETURNED
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State Asset Forfeiture
Seizure of Bank Account/Fraud (Statewide)
PORTION OF MONEY RETURNED
State Administrative Complaint (Office of Financial Regulation)
(Regulators threatened to impose large fine and close business)
SMALL FINE AND MOST SERIOUS CHARGE DISMISSED
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Federal Deadly Use of Force
(Representing Massachusetts State Troopers)
CASE DISMISSED BY COURT
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Investment Fraud
(Representing victim)
MONEY RETURNED
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Bank Fraud
(Represented Orlando community bank against customer who stole funds)
ALL MONEY RETURNED
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Federal Wire Fraud (Homeland Security)
(Client deposited funds in his account and transferred proceeds from international telemarketing fraud)
SENTENCED BELOW GUIDELINES
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Federal Heroin Conspiracy (DEA)
(Client was heroin addict who distributed heroin for large organization)
SENTENCED BELOW GUIDELINES-PRISON CAMP
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Federal Identify Theft/Wire Fraud (Homeland Security)
Federal Identify Theft/Wire Fraud (Homeland Security)
(Girlfriend deposited proceeds of scam into her bank account and cashed money orders)MINIMUM MANDATORY ID THEFT COUNT DISMISSED, SENTENCED BELOW GUIDELINES-PRISON CAMP
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State Attempted First Degree Murder with a Firearm (Four Counts)(Osceola County)
(Client charged with multiple drive-by shootings resulting in four charges of Attempted First Degree Murder with a Firearm and a potential life sentence)
THREE ATTEMPTED MURDER CHAGES DISMISSED, SENTENCED TO 7 YEARS
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Federal Investment Fraud (FBI)
(Western District of Michigan)(Client obtained money from friends under false pretenses)
LOW END OF GUIDELINES SENTENCE-PRISON CAMP AND RDAP
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Federal Halfway House Placement (BOP)
CLIENT PLACED IN HALFWAY HOUSE
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Federal Carjacking/Firearm (FBI)
(Client involved in multiple car jackings involving firearms)
LOW END OF GUIDELINE SENTENCE
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Federal Heroin Distribution (DEA)
(Client distributed heroin that resulted in death)
LOW END OF GUIDELINE SENTENCE
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Federal Appeal of Removal from BOP
Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP)
CLIENT ALLOWED TO REAPPLY FOR RDAP PROGRAM