What recourse do I have if an attorney asks for and received a retainer and does nothing for seven months.

Are you reaching the office but not him, or no one at all? If you can not get it resolved with counsel, there are other avenues you can pursue, as...

One can also always ask. It doesn't happen often but even after many years someone does ask.

Where do I go to get help or advice on removing a prior conviction from my record in the state of Texas?

It does not appear you qualify, but visit with the attorney who assisted you previously or other counsel of your choice. I am including a link to...

The trouble with a DUS is you either have a license at the time you were stopped or you do not. If it is not a first time event, then prosecutors...

How long does the d.a. have to pick up charges

Long enough to unfortunately bring you several sleepless nights. Think in terms of many, many months, not weeks or days.

Can I get Felony drug charges expunged off my record? How long do I have to wait? Can my gun rights be re instated?

When expungment is possible, time is generally measured from the date your sentence is discharged. This date is frequently not the same as when one...

Hello, im 15 and on probation, I have passed my other drug test but I failed my most recent one a few days ago, what will happen

I am presuming you have counsel, either retained or appointed. This is best discussed with counsel. However, if you are sincerely contrite and not...

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Can personal documents that were obtained illegally be used in court proceedings.

If you believe information in your possession is such that your ex can persuade a court it should set aside a final judgment from six years ago,...

What would you do if you are not served but says they did?

I would get my paws on a copy and get into the office of counsel of my choice at the very first opportunity. Understand there is more than one...

Bench Warrant clerical issue

I do not believe your argument will carry the day. And I am positive you can not simply submit an invoice to the court and expect a payment to be...