If he has been sitting in jail for 2 months without appearing before a federal magistrate, then he must be facing state charges before being...

Your employer, like any private individual cannot prosecute you. What they can do is to turn the evidence from their investigation over to the...

Federal Marijuana Importation - am I eligible for felony reduction now that the guidelines are less strict?

IfIf youyare asking if your felony cancan reduced to a felony, the answer is no. The guidelines amendment changed sentencing ranges, not the...

Can a Federal Judge stop you from Dismissing a Lawyer?

If you hired the lawyer, not court appointed, you are free to fire him and replace him with someone else. The judge may refuse to delay proceedings...

Would the TX state judiciary be required to hand over grand jury transcripts if the FBI requested them in an investigation?

Grand jury secrecy does not apply to law enforcement, so the FBI could get the transcripts. But the Feds only investigate federal crime. From what...

If while intoxicated you confess to a crime can they use that against you

Unless you can show that you were so drunk you could not make a knowing waiver of your rights, and the police expoited your impaired state, they...

What is the remedy for conspiracy What is the remedy for human trafficking

If you are a victim of a crime, or have information that a crime has been committed, report it to the police or FBI. The remedy is a criminal...

Can a codefendant testify against their codefendant who has already testified against them?

Each defendant has a right to testify, not just the one who goes first. And each can offer to cooperate with the government and may point the...

Can hiring a private attorney help us to get our family member transferred back to Los Angeles, California?

Do better at what? As things stand, he is in a prison hospital being treated for mental illness, rather than in prison convicted of fraud. The...

Friend accused, embezzlement 2 yrs ago, $90k, not charged yet, bank records subpoenaed 6 mo. ago, what should they expect

Friend should not think that he can explain his way out of this on his own. He will only make his situation worse. He needs a lawyer to represent...