How can I reduced my federal sentencing or can I appeal my sentencing and is there any risk getting higher sentencing in appeal?

Federal law prevents the modification of a sentence of imprisonment after 14 day, and then only for obvious, technical reasons. Regardless, if...

What to expect next?

The federal government may elect to take the defendant into federal custody and then return him to state custody after the federal case is...

I need to know if there any federal inditments against me?

A federal court wouldn’t have scheduled your appearance until you were in the custody of the US Marshals Service, or you were not in custody and...

If I have a criminal case with a paid attorney should the lawyer top priority be to get me to cooperate

Your attorney’s top priority should be securing the most favorable result for you. If the evidence is overwhelming, your cooperation may be the...

My fiancé is in a county jail on federal hold. He has been there for a week without charges. How can we figure out the charges.

If a federal detainer or "hold" exists, it's the result of a federal arrest warrant that the US District Court issued based on a pending...

How do I get my restitution cleared if seized assets should have been put towards it?

The United States Probation Office, the Clerk of the District Court in which the proceedings were held, and the United States Attorney's Office's...

Can a false name under an investigation for embezzlement in violation of 18 uscs 641 can be material for prosecution of 1001?

The materiality of a false statement charge is often the best defense to it, but all circuit courts interpret the materiality element in relation...

Many experienced federal criminal defense attorneys will agree for you to pay a reasonable fee on in reasonable payments. – Joshua Sabert Lowther,...

How much legal trouble is this person in on a scale of 1 to 9 (the worst)? Thanks!

The charge is serious, as all federal offenses are; however, the alleged amount of loss will be the most significant factor at sentence if there's...

If I was never served my secret indictment papers how was i arrested for the warrant from them???

An indictment may remain sealed until law enforcement agents execute the arrest warrant that results from the indictment to prevent the defendant...