Is it that if one goes back to prison under federal probation that once they get out they will no longer be on probation?

Supervised release (previously sometimes called parole) is determined via the original sentencing order by the judge who rendered the sentence. A...

If you are serving time in a state prison and then have to go spend time in federal custody how long does the designation take?

I agree with my Avvo colleagues. The administration of the designation is controlled by BOP rules and policy.

Will an arrest record show on a CBC after payment of collateral forfeiture?

The procedural aspects of your matter indicate that until other events occur and the passage of time the arrest will show. Another aspect in the...

Filing civil suit in federal v. state court...

Based on your fact pattern both Federal and state courts are available forums for this matter. With that assumption the decision then becomes...

Can an attorney help make the police investigate a crime?

An attorney's task is to advocate for his/her client. Experienced attorneys are invested in casting the Client's position in the best possible...

This question is often asked. It requires an understanding of the facts and the local prosecutors policy. Only an experienced attorney in your...

Where do I find representation to file a civil suit against an individual that has pled guilty for battery?

Avvo is an excellent resource to find lawyers that practice in a certain location. The Illinois State Bar Association and the local Bar...

Consult a California criminal defense lawyer to determine if the statute applies in your situation. In federal courts the criminal history of the...

What is the SOL on money laundering ?

The number of years that a particular statute of limitations provides is not a complex concept. The answers given by my Avvo colleagues are...

My family has no money for a good lawyer. And the PD for the case is not trying at all. How can I get a decent price lawyer?

Your concern is not an uncommon one. Public Defenders have large caseloads. This restricts the ability, that should be available with retained...