How do I

The decision to charge somebody with this crime rests primarily with the District Attorney and they're not typically inclined to dismiss a case...

SWIM missed court date from April 2014. What should they do?

It sounds like SWIY (did I get that right?) may have had an obligation to follow up with the Court upon completion of the terms. It's possible that...

Does any one know what this means? I might as well be looking at Chinese!

Great example of how complex the language can be! Generally, it means that: If you're granted probation while you're also serving a jail sentence,...

What are my options for reckless driving if this is my first offense?

A charge of reckless driving is ordinarily a traffic ticket (with specific exceptions), but can be assessed a fine, jail time, or both. It sounds...

Often in these cases, the warrant is issued PRIOR to the grand jury indictment and the suspect is already arrested and released on bond. If he's...

How can my husband get parental rights for his son even though some one else is listed as the father on the birth certificate?

He should contact an attorney to file a lawsuit at which point a paternity test will be done. If he's the father, he can seek conservatorship, in...

In order to file for divorce in Texas, your Petition needs to state that you resided in the state for 6 months preceding the filing and lived...

If I commit suicde just cause my boyfriend left me can he get in trouble for that?

Please read and TAKE the advice of Mr. Treglio and Mr. Hill. And always remember you have PRICELESS VALUE beyond any relationships or whatever...

Jail time is "generally" the result when you're convicted of an offense that is punishable by jail time and the sentence is not "probated." None of...

What should I expect if the store manager filmed me shoplifting, emptying out my purse and driving off all on her camera phone?

She can file a police report for misdemeanor theft, but at that value, you'd be looking at the equivalent of a traffic ticket. It sounds like she...