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Understanding how federal sentences are determined is crucial for anyone facing federal charges. The federal sentencing guidelines play a significant role in this process, providing a framework for judges to determine appropriate sentences. This article explores the federal sentencing guidelines, their impact on sentencing, and what defendants in San Antonio, Texas, need to know. What…

Navigating the appellate system can be nerve-wracking, especially when appealing a court decision. At the Law Office of Kerrisa Chelkowski, we offer expert legal guidance through state appeals in Texas and federal appeals in Texas. Knowing the differences between these two appellate systems is crucial for crafting an effective legal strategy and ensuring your rights…

Getting arrested is not a pleasant experience and one that most people would rather avoid. Yet arrests happen, and with surprising frequency. According to the Vera Institute, someone is arrested in the United States every three seconds. While obeying the laws and not becoming wrapped up in illicit activities is a great way to avoid…