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What is the difference between federal and state court hearings?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Feb 26, 2022 | Federal Crimes
Dealing with the legal system in any country can serve as a confusing and difficult hurdle for anyone. This is especially true in the...
What is a grand jury indictment?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crimes
Federal criminal trials differ from state trials in a number of ways, including how federal and state governments bring criminal charges....
What is mail fraud?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Oct 21, 2021 | Federal Crimes
When most people think of federal crimes, their thoughts likely gravitate toward bombastic, terrible crimes. However, a federal crime is...
How do you commit tax fraud accidentally?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Oct 7, 2021 | Federal Crimes
It came as a shock when you learned police charged you with tax fraud. You file your taxes on time and do not lie on the forms. Where did...
Understanding racketeering charges
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Jul 30, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crimes
Many people have heard the word "racketeering" before, whether on the news or in crime dramas. However, most people do not understand what...
Inaccurate tax returns could lead to federal charges
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Jul 17, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crimes
The IRS requires taxpayers to provide accurate information on income tax returns. Individuals who inaccurately claim deductions and...
What should you know about mail fraud?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | May 17, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crimes
When you think of federal crimes, more extreme examples will likely come to mind first, like severe criminal felonies involving loss of...
Can I post bail in federal court?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Apr 30, 2021 | Federal Crimes
If you are facing charges in the criminal system at any level, state or federal, it is highly likely that you wish to stay out of jail as...
Will my case be heard in federal or state court?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Sep 16, 2020 | Federal Crimes
Navigating the criminal justice system can be difficult, in no small part because there are actually 51 different court systems in the...