Most people who own a house or have savings or have family can scrape together enough money to engage a lawyer. How much that actually costs depends on the cha

Most people who own a house or have savings or have family can scrape together enough money to engage a lawyer. How much that actually costs depends on the charge. So many cases are pled out these days (98% at the federal level), I doubt more than a tiny percentage of defendants are spending anything like $100k.