IF I HAVE A MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT CHARGE WHICH I PLED NO CONTEST TO AND SERVED 6 MONTH PROBATION, CAN I HAVE A FIREARM?

If you qualify for ownership it is NOT the same as qualifying for a concealed carry permit. If you took a straight probation, there will be a...

Can you get probation on a theft/retaliation charge? How long can you be held in jail before going to court?

The law establishes the requirements for eligibility for community supervision (probation) and, generally, someone with a felony conviction will...

What is the best way to collect money on a personal loan in Texas?

If the loan was in writing, then the statute of limitations within which to file suit is four years from the date of default or the date of the...

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How do I get past failing ua's for probation?

Sometimes, your attorney may be able to help you fashion an alternative to jail which may be acceptable to the Judge. Make no mistake, the Court...

My son incarcerate and he have been grant appeal, but the lawyer is giving us the run around, what should we do to handled this

Most situations such as this can be improved with communication. Any time you feel your attorney is not doing what's best for you, you should...

False charges pressed (and dropped) against me...can I sue?

You will need a lawyer in your state to confirm the law in your jurisdiction, but, generally, actions for malicious prosecution are not favored in...

My 15 year son was arrested for shoplifting and his name was published on the Internet by a local reporter. Is this illegal?

It is probably not per se unlawful to publish a juvenile's name in the newspaper when the juvenile is arrested. The law makes juvenile records...

What is the worst possible punishment for a felony criminal mischief?

First, are you sure the charge is "criminal mischief"? It may be this charge if the theory is that he was "tampering" with the owner's property....