Most Rhode Island felonies carry a ten-year statute of limitations from the date of the offense, and misdemeanors carry shorter windows. Credit card fraud typically falls under [...]
Yes, and it happens more often in Rhode Island than people expect. Federal prosecutors under 18 U.S.C. § 1029 - the access device fraud statute - can [...]
It depends on the dollar amount and the subsection charged. Lower-value unauthorized use is a misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in the Adult Correctional Institutions [...]
Bank & Munns has been defending serious felonies in Rhode Island Superior Court for decades. The firm holds more than 1,300 reviews from Rhode Island clients, handles [...]
Yes - especially if you think the charge is a misunderstanding. "Misunderstanding" cases are the ones where defendants talk to the police without a lawyer, assume the [...]
From arrest to resolution, a Rhode Island kidnapping case typically takes between nine months and two years. The timeline runs roughly: arrest and bail within the first [...]