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If you lose your appeal, then you may want to consider whether you want to go through the process of another appeal. The decision is ultimately up to the individual, but it is important to understand that there are risks involved. You should always consult with an experienced federal appeal lawyer in these situations. What
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If you’re facing criminal charges, you will likely start hearing a lot of legal jargon as your case progresses. A presentence investigation report, also known as a PSI report, is just one legal concept you will hear about until your case is over. So why is a PSI ordered, and what does the presentence investigation
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The writ of habeas corpus is a legal action that compels a person to produce another person who is being wrongfully detained. It is a fundamental civil liberty and one of the most important rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. We’ll further discuss the concept in this article. Definition of Writ of Habeas Corpus A
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How long after a conviction can you appeal? The length of time to appeal a conviction depends on the type of crime, the severity of the sentence, and the state in which you live. In this article, we’ll discuss all of these factors and more. Understanding the Federal Court Appeal Timeline For anyone convicted of
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If you’ve been accused of mortgage fraud or federal tax crimes related to real estate fraud, there’s a good chance you’ve fallen victim to an overzealous federal court system. Following the housing bubble, prosecutors were expected to put their best efforts forward when it came to mortgage fraud. Unfortunately, this has led to innocent victims
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Medicare fraud is a serious topic that affects seniors across the nation and wastes billions of taxpayer dollars every year. When discussing Medicare fraud, many people focus on con artists and scammers who take seniors’ Medicare numbers to use them illegally. But many doctors and other medical practitioners perform Medicare fraud as well, over the course of providing very real
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If you lower your tax bill under false pretenses, you will run into issues. It’s time to look at tax avoidance vs. tax evasion so you can avoid breaking the law. You may take legal steps toward avoidance to ensure maximum after-tax income. On the other hand, if you fail to pay your tax bill
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One of the most difficult choices you may ever face is deciding how to choose a criminal defense lawyer for yourself or a loved one. We get it. It’s hard, but it’s also important to find a good criminal defense attorney, someone who boasts a reputation of dependability and success. There are several factors you’ll
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When considering summary judgment vs. summary adjudication as trial strategies, you should consult with Texas lawyers who possess the resources and knowledge of these nuanced procedural techniques to help you. Keep reading to learn more about the ins and outs of summary adjudication and summary judgment. The Difference between Summary Adjudication and Summary Judgment Summary
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In this article, we’ll discuss who can file motion for summary judgment and how the whole process plays out in court. Keep reading to learn more. What Is a Summary Judgment Motion? A motion for summary judgment is when a litigant in a case, either the plaintiff or the defendant, asks the court to end
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Criminal charges are brought against a defendant by the state or the people, and they can be maintained or dropped by the same. This may be a surprise, as it seems all crimes have victims who many feel deserve justice for being hurt. Why Are Criminal Charges Dropped? Criminal actions, such as the ones prohibited
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If you just won a judgment in state or federal court for yourself or your client, your feelings of victory may start to fade when you look down the long road ahead for collecting. Collecting a Judgment in Texas When the court grants someone a judgment for monetary damages in a lawsuit, they become what
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