Legal Question in Family Law in California

welfare fraud

If a mother that has 90 % custody of here 2 children and she has been charged with welfare fraud. What can happen to her?

And what would happen to her 2 children if the father can not take custody of them?

She lied about getting child support for 4 years while receiving welfare.


Asked on 11/06/07, 10:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: welfare fraud

She needs to be represented by an attorney. Many of these cases result in home arrest, work furlough for the jail time. Mother should set up a contingency plan for the care of the children, family or friend that will take the children if she has to go to jail.

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Answered on 11/18/07, 6:49 pm


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