FAQs

If you are pulled over by the police, be polite and courteous! Pull over, and shut off your car. Place your hands on the wheel where the officer can see them. Officers want to be able to see your hands for their safety. Provide the Basic Information. You will need to provide the officer with…

Whether you have been charged with a state crime or a federal crime, you may wonder what the differences are and whether it is worse to be charged federally. In fact, federal crimes often have much more serious penalties and consequences. A defendant in a federal criminal case can benefit greatly from a federal criminal…

If you’ve been charged with a federal drug crime, you may have questions regarding federal drug schedules. The seriousness of your charges and potential penalties may hinge on where the drug you are being charged with possessing or trafficking falls on the federal drug schedule. There are five categories or schedules, depending on whether there…

A traumatic injury in a domestic violence case in the state of Idaho can make the difference in whether you are charged with a misdemeanor or a felony offense. If there is a “traumatic injury” resulting from domestic violence, then you could face a felony charge and conviction. When we think of a traumatic injury,…

If you’ve been charged with a federal crime, your case will be heard in federal court. This can be even more frightening than having a criminal case heard in state court since federal penalties tend to be much more severe than state penalties. You may have many questions regarding your federal court rights. To help…

Theft allegations can leave you shaken up, exposing you to potentially severe punishments as well as collateral consequences. It is perfectly natural that you are scared, anxious, and possibly even angry. After all, a criminal charge can have a devastating effect on your life, your job, and your relationships. Your fears can include the criminal…