What can happen if i am being charged with welfare fraud and i am on probation for theft

The new allegations may constitute a violation of your current probated sentence, if they are alleged to have occurred after you were placed on...

How do I fight a civil suit against me for insurance fraud without a lawyer? How can I win if I dont have legal knowledge?

I recommend that you contact the State Bar in the state in which the case is pending, and request an attorney referral. You may qualify for legal...

Someone let me use their debit card to make a small purchase; they went crazy & said they were prosecuting me for fraud, isitso?

If you had the person's express permission to use the card and did not exceed the authorized amount, you have not committed a crime. This amount...

Pled guilty misdemeanor DV in 1997 for def'd sentence. Can this be "sealed"? Is that the equiv. of "expunged" per fed gun law?

If you have not been "convicted" under CO state law, then you are not a prohibited person under federal law (see 18 USC Sections 922(g) and...

Can a fed witness be brought down 2 testify on a state case

Yes; any witness who is legally competent to testify, and whose testimony is relevant to the issue on trial, may testify. Joshua Sabert Lowther,...

The federal government may indict a case that previously resulted in an unsuccessful state prosecution; there is no double jeopardy issue, because...

If u beat an state drug charge can the feds pick it up

The federal government may indict a case that previously resulted in an unsuccessful state prosecution; there is no double jeopardy issue, because...

If an inmate in FEDERAL holding is beaten, does this constitute move to another facility?

This situation absolutely constitutes grounds for transfer, or separation at the very least. The inmate's attorney should contact the US Marshals...

If a grand jury has a charge up for indictment and does not indict, can they indict three months later?

If a grand jury declines to indict a matter (or returns a "no bill"), the Assistant United States Attorney may not present the matter to the same...

Can he be charged federally after signing a plea with the state?

I recommend that you ask your husband's attorney to have the state prosecutor confirm that the US Attorney's Office will not prosecute the cases,...