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Son and girlfriend picked up for felony fraud, 8 different counts pertaining to forgery trying to cash somebody check. Girlfrien

Craig's answer | Answered on December 22, 2011

My suggestion is that you individually and directly contact an attorney to discuss your circumstances. This is not a forum to discuss cases beyond...

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If I was named in a criminal case how long until someone gets in touch with me? Im worried

Craig's answer | Answered on December 22, 2011

You will have to defend against the charges if they are ever filed. As my colleague said, the statute of limitations is 7 years. However, it's rare...

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Will I go to jail for 10 counts of petit theft and 1 class 2 felony of theft?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 21, 2011

I agree completely with my colleagues, mostly though that you need to consult directly with an attorney. Talk with your parents and search out for...

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How should I approach my probation officer about getting off probation early? What exactly should I say?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

I don't practice in your state but I would think the approach is the same anywhere. I suggest you simply meet with your PO and ask him/her how...

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Do I plee guilty/not? And do I need to hire a lawyer?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

I do not practice in your state, but you certainly should have a qualified, experienced criminal defense lawyer assist you in your case. No one in...

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If the arresting state does not come pick you up and you are released is it true you can be rearrested for the same charge?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

I suggest you/he contact an experienced criminal defense attorney in the state where you believe the pending charges are so that he/she can...

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My public defender told me my bail was going to be moved up and that the sheriffs were going take me in, so i panicked and left!

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

There are always two sides to the story, but based on what you've said, it sounds like at the very least you have some good issues to be...

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Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

I don't currently practice in California, but the charges you reference are serious. You should directly consult a local experienced criminal...

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Can my husband receive a reduction in his sentence due to unlawful conduct in his sentencing?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

I don't currently practice in California, but generally speaking, at least in my view, there is nothing that can be done at this late stage unless...

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My husband is going to trial for a 924(c) charge which is coming up 1/18. How can I find him an affordable lawyer?

Craig's answer | Answered on December 20, 2011

You have presented numerous issues. If your husband is represented by a federal public defender then it's likely he has a highly qualified...