Up to 25% but greatly depends on the US Attorney's office. This should be discussed with the USAO as early as possible when considering to be an...

Can a victim (one of several) of a financial scam write a letter to the judge?

Information can be submitted in the form of a victim impact statement after a plea or a conviction. The victim's best course for the procedures is...

MA resident arrested for OUI in 1997 in CT. Prescription medication in my system. In and out of treatment facilities over the yr

Hire a ct lawyer. Remove the warrant. Then mass should allow you to reinstate while ct matter is pending.

If u got a ten year sentence from the state and 4 years from the feds and they run them togathere does your state time eat up yo

It's a complicated answer. But if BOP considers him/her in federal custody then state time can possiblly be concurrent with the fed. If he/she...

How can you be comfortable that you are getting a reputable Attorney?

I agree with all of the other answers. One of the best ways to get a sense of a lawyer is to sit and meet with him or her. Most initial...

Can I get a job with shoplifting on my record in MA?

Also, if you are in Worcester you maybe eligible for a diversion program which if completed would not go on your CORI. But you should talk to your...

I agree with the other lawyers. Short of successfully completing a "saftey valve proffer," or pleading to a lesser charge, the judge is unable to...

Will this charge be on my record, if so will there just be an arrest record or anything that says I was found or plead guilty.

I agree with Attorney Erlich. Also if you are arraigned the prosecutor can move to have the case treated as a civil infraction without a loss of...

Hello my fiance has been held for the past 7 months with no bail he was on a 58a order and finally the court granted him a bail

With regards to a bail review. It can be done immediately. His lawyer just has to schedule it in the superior court. If he is in Worceter...

What are my legal rights?

I agree with other lawyers. If he was not properly divorced, his wife will have a claim on his estate, by law. You problably need to talk to a...