Penniless in Prison?! 🤔 Josh Duggar Facing Hardship—Reportedly Can’t Afford Lawyers For His Defense! 😬💰

Josh Duggar has been one of the most controversial stars in the history of TLC. He has been in prison, serving time for possessing and receiving CSAM. The shocking thing is that despite the verdict, he and his team of attorneys continued to maintain that someone framed him. It led to Duggar News followers being shocked more than ever.

After all, despite committing such a heinous crime, Josh Duggar wasn’t ready to deal with the consequences and was finding ways for an early release. Well, after trying to file for an appeal multiple times and facing denial, he is not willing to give up. However, financial drainage is coming in his way now. How did this happen? How is Josh Duggar dealing with this setback?

Duggar News: Josh Duggar Is Mooching His Parents’ Money From Prison!

There have been sources revealing that Josh Duggar continues to be ignorant as ever for his crimes. He has been using his time in prison to guilt his parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar. He is doing so by asking them to send him hefty amounts of money inside prison. The Duggar News star is spending all of it in unnecessary luxuries like bath supplies and expensive skin cream.

Moreover, Josh is also able to afford items like candy, soda, and magazines. It turns out other inmates don’t have this priviledge. He has been mooching off from his parents without any remorse and guilt. Many viewers feel that considering the kind of crime Josh committed he should use the time in prison to reflect upon it. However, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are sick with worry because of their felon son.

Duggar News: Josh Duggar Dealing With Financial Setbacks! Can’t Afford A Lawyer

There has been an update in Josh Duggar’s case. The scandalous Duggar News star was convicted for posessing CSAM 2021. Since 2022, he has been filing for appeals, hoping for a re-trial. But many courts of denied this, even the supreme court. However, the star is not willing to give up. As per the recent news, Josh Duggar has requested for a court appointed attorney.

Lots of viewers must know by now that hiring a lawyer requires a lot of money. It turns out, he requested a court-appointed attorney that the government freely provides to felons. He ended up filing a motion on 20 May 2024 with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. He needs help to ensure that none of his rights were violated during his trial and arrest. As mentioned above, Josh Duggar was already draining his parents financially.

Could it be that Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar decided to give up on financially supporting their son, and he can’t afford a private lawyer because of it. Well, only time will tell. There has been no confirmation about this theory, but it is pretty plausible.