My brother got sentenced 60 months minimum for conspiracy on a federal case. can he get parole or probation

If your brother was sentenced to 60 months in custody, he is inelegable for probation; parole has been abolished as a result of the Sentencing...

If the state dismisses the charges against you, your bail will be exonerated. If the U.S. Attorney presents evidence to the Federal Grand Jury,...

My son is 16 and looking at gun drug and robbery charges I have no money and need help What do I do to get him a lawyer

You should consult with a private lawyer as soon as possible. If he is charged, he will be assigned a court appointed lawyer or a public defender,...

What happens if someone files for insufficient counsel? Can that person get a re-trial from this?

If his case has not yet been to a jury trial, he can retain another attorney. He has a Sixth Amendment right to be represented by an attorney of...

Can you move a federal inmate to a regional prison??

If your brother had an attorney, in San Diego, in 2012, you should contact him. You may also wish to contact a private attorney or Federal...

Should I seek private council for a federal conspiracy drug charge?

You should definitely consult with a lawyer as soon as possible. CJA lawyers and Public Defenders are good lawyers; however you cannot get a court...

SETTLINGG OR DISMISSING FEDERAL RESTITUTION

You cannot discharge a Federal District Court Order through bankruptcy. You cannot modify the Court's Order by working out a settlement with the...

If you take a plea from the Feds do you automatically forfeit your assets ?

There is no automatic forfeiture. If the Plea Agreement does not stipulate to a forfeiture, you are entitled to a hearing prior to any forfeiture.

Will he qualify for a half way house or parole?

Sentencing is 1st based on the Sentencing Guidelines which are advisory. Guidelines are based on quantity and type of controlled substances. There...

If you are arrested while on probation, the court may summarily revoke probation and incarcerate you without bail. You are intitled to a probation...