Appealing a murder case to the U.S Supreme Court.

The path is different depending on whether you are seeking review of a state conviction or of a federal conviction and there numerous procedural...

Is it a good idea to appeal sentencing of this case?

I agree with Mr. Ivakhnenko.

I won a federal appeal. Can I get the money back I paid for an attorney to handle the appeal?

It sounds like you were not indigent originally but your situation later changed and you became eligible for appointed counsel to take over when...

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What will happen to my son?

Only the attorney working on his case knows it well enough to explain the details of his particular situation. I can tell you a few general...

Likely sentence for three Federal Level 4 charges?

Federal sentencing is a very complicated matter governed in large measure by guidelines established by the United States Sentencing Commission. ...

If a person with felony is caught with a gun registered to you, can you get into trouble?

That depends on the situation. You could be just fine or you could be in a lot of trouble depending on what happened. For example, if it is just a...

Your question leaves so much unexplained that it is impossible to answer, but that is just as well. The important thing is that if you have been...

Can my brother appear in court for me? Not as my attorney, but as me.

This is a very bad idea that could get both of you into major trouble. Your problem with those little insurance tickets is nothing compared to the...

My husband is suppose to report to a federal prison in three week. Can we file a bond and appeal to keep him from going?

You should discuss a bond motion with the attorney who is representing him on appeal. As a general rule, you can ask for release on bond pending a...

Criminal Defense Attorneys-White Collar, do they just defend someone being accused of embezzlement?

Your question leaves me confused whether you think you are suspected of a crime or whether you want to report a crime being committed by somebody...