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