Yesterday, the long-awaited Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act (DASCA) of 2014 was passed by Congress. You can read the text of the bill here. The Senate unanimously adopted the House version of the bill, sending the legislation to the President’s desk for his signature. Once signed, the new law will change the federal steroid statute…
New Piece Addresses Rick’s Early Years as Criminal Defense Lawyer in New York and High Profile National Cases in Steroid Law, Dietary Supplement Defense The second part of Dave Palumbo’s interview with Rick Collins has aired on RxMuscle TV’s “Behind the Muscle” – providing a unique glimpse into Rick’s early career in criminal defense and…
Q: I saw on Facebook that you were recently in Thailand. How do Thai views on bodybuilding and fitness compare with those in the Western world? A: I had the privilege of being invited to lecture at the Asia Fitness Convention (AFC) in Bangkok. I spoke about performance-enhancing drugs, steroids and supplements, emphasizing what fitness…
Q: What’s the deal with the new study about testosterone therapy increasing your risk for a heart attack? A: The Internet is on fire with advertisements from hungry class action lawyers urging “victims of testosterone” to sue, trolling for clients with the claim that a “Study finds testosterone supplementation can triple your risk of death”…
As Investigations Heat Up Nationwide, Rick Collins Provides Steroid Legal Counsel to Residents of a Number of States In states throughout the country, the number of people being charged with steroid-related crimes is rising. Every day, all types of people nationwide are being investigated and prosecuted for steroid possession, use, importation, manufacturing or sale –…
Rick Collins was recently featured on RX Muscle’s RX TV – where he was interviewed by Dave Palumbo for RX TV’s “Behind the Muscle.” The first segment of the multi-part interview is available for viewing at www.rxmuscle.com/2013-01-11-01-49-59/behind-the-muscle/11100-behind-the-muscle-rick-legal-muscle-collins-part-1.html. This first part of the interview focuses on Rick’s early years as a competitive bodybuilder, fitness trainer, lawyer…
On Friday, May 16th, Rick Collins spoke on the topic of anabolic steroids to the membership of the New York/New Jersey Chapter of the Association of Former Federal Narcotics Agents (AFFNA) at their annual Awards Luncheon. Rick was asked to present by former Federal Narcotics Agent with the US Treasury Department Officer and later Nassau…
Rick’s Interview on Blue Collar Muscle Radio Offers Look Into the Media Stigma of Anabolic Steroids, and Rick’s Leadership in Anabolic Steroid Defense Rick Collins appeared on Blue Collar Muscle Radio on Thursday, April 17th in an in-depth interview addressing everything from his early days as a bodybuilder, to how he was able to combine…
The recent news of Alex Rodriguez’s reduced sentence from 211 to 162 games has continued to make headlines nationwide– as much for the fact that the penalty will suspend him from the 2014 regular season and post-season play as for the message that this severe penalty seems to be sending to professional athletes. However, it’s…
The U.S. Government’s Department of Justice has recently prosecuted conduct involving the marketing and distribution of Melanotan I, Melanotan II, Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (“CJC-1295”), Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-6 (“GHRP-6”), GHRP-2, GHRH-RP, Myostatin Propeptide, Mechano Growth Factor (“MGF”) and other peptide chemicals for “Research Purposes Only.” Collins, McDonald & Gann partner and SteroidLaw.com founder Rick…
