If the judge decides it would be a hardship for you to serve, he or she may exclude you. But there is no automatic exclusion for people over 70.

You can fire your attorney as long as it does not delay the trial. Otherwise you will need the court's OK.

It is possible to work out any deal the attorney will agree to. You need to contact attorneys and speak to them. Most will not agree. You are...

Federal cases are expensive. Most lawyers will insist on full payment up front. Federal defenders are lawyers and most of them are very good. You...

You cannot appeal a plea agreement. If you want to go to trial, make a motion in the district court to withdraw your plea agreement. You cannot...

You will have to contact the prison to see if there is any way to get married while he is in custody. Federal prisons are not allowing any visitors...

The feds pick up gun cases. No way to know why they picked up yours. If you have a long criminal record, that would be one reason.

It is unlikely that this late disclosure, after someone was convicted of the crime and after the actual culprit has died will help. A court will be...

Typically that motion would be made at the time you were taken into custody at your guilty plea. If you were already in custody, the judge is not...

Getting married now will not result in suppression of statements made before you got married. And the marital privilege would not apply to recorded...