Can you be charged for conspiracy to manufacture meth if remnants of a lab were found in your shed but there is no evidence to

Can you be charged? Yes. Do you have defenses? I suppose so. You can claim that you had no idea meth was being cooked in your shed. Whether that...

My former partner took my service dog and has been using my information and others to create bank accounts

Report your concerns to the police. If he used your SS# to open accounts, that is fraud. In addition, if you can establish that the dog was your...

Federal case rep by a Fed public defender, AUSA is threatening to charge wife unless husband plead guilty, is this legal?

The prosecutor cannot charge someone with a crime (or threaten to do so) if there is no evidence that she was involved in the crime. If, however,...

Can I live with a ex felon with a 17 year old conviction while on us supervised release

If your conditions of release forbid you from associating with felons, then you cannot live with one unless the judge or probation officer permits...

My friend was just granted a motion for sentence reconsideration...which changed his sentence from consecutive to concurrent.

In federal court, his sentence computation will be done by three bureau of prisons. In state court, I don't know. This should happen promptly on...

Until arrests have been made on an indictment, it is under seal which means it is not a public document. You can't find out if you have been...

Had a search warrant excited at my house, no charges ever filed. Is this warrant public? Will it show in background check?

A search warrant is not a public document and is not contained in any database that would show up in a routine background check. The fact that you...

A class A felony has a maximum penalty of life. Class B 25 or more . Class C 10 to 25, Class D 5 to 10. Virtually no federal drug offenses are...

My husband applied for the drug minus two in Nov 20. We haven't heard anything, when will we know if he was approved or denied?

You should be hearing soon. You might want to check with the court clerk's office to be sure that your motion was properly filed. If it was, you...

How can you get the sex offender conviction off your record?

Once ha has been sentenced, he has a limited time to appeal. He needs to act quickly or his right to appeal will end. But it is not clear what he...