Texas Government Code Section 411.172 spells out the eligibility requirements for a Concealed Handgun License in Texas. At the time of applying...

What are the porcedures and consequnces for a juvenile first time shoplifter for somethng worth less than $50?

In Texas, Theft under $50 is a Class C misdemeanor. A citation is issued. It is handled in municipal court, and the maximum punishment is a fine...

Police questioning of juvenile

In a recent case, the Texas Supreme Court held that under certain circumstances, a juvenile's request to speak to a parent about hiring an attorney...

Police questioning of juvenile

In a recent case, the Texas Supreme Court held that under certain circumstances, a juvenile's request to speak to a parent about hiring an attorney...

Sntence reduction

There will almost always be a form prepared by someone looking to make a quick buck that you could potentially complete and file in just about any...

Statatory rape

The statute of limitations for sexual assault is ten years after the minor reaches 18.

What is considered accessory to a crime

Depending upon your jurisdiction, the actual wording of the definition will likely vary. However, as a general rule, an accessory to a crime is...

Can a spouse file theft charges against the other spouse for using the credit card without permission

The simple answer to your question is yes, any one that feels they are the victim of a crime can file charges against the alleged perpetrator, even...

Requesting a motion for a sentence modification for a capital offense.

There are a few legal arguments for a sentence modification, but it typically depends upon the case itself. With fifteen years having gone by, the...

Can you get a drivers license in TX if your license has been suspended in SD for 3rd offense DUI and behind in child support

The general answer is that if another state lawfully suspends your license, and you move to Texas, Texas will refuse to grant you a Texas driver's...