What is the jail sentence for Bond forfeiture in Dallas, Texas or will they grant probation? This is a 13 year old warrant.

Ms. Jaggers is correct, it's less about the bond forfeiture issue and more about the underlying case and why it wasn't answered or handled. Hire...

I was charged with a Public Intoxication charge, I was riding with an co-worker, I was charge with a P.I. and I wasn't drinking,

Fight it. If you weren't intoxicated then you should not pay the fine or take a conviction. To prove you were guilty of public intoxication they...

I have a felony on my record it has been more than 10 years , can and how do I get expunged from my criminal record?

If convicted, which spending 6 months in state jail would indicate, you are not eligible for an expunction or a non-disclosure. Expunction is...

No. First, Texas doesn't have a Statutory Rape charge. Instead we have sexual assault of a child/minor. And as you note, the age of consent in...

More facts are needed. If it is early on and there is no form of pretrial diversion, then you're correct they are not generally dismissed with...

I need an attorney for a civil case against a Police Department for planting evidence to secure a conviction.

Your case is more than a lost wages case, it is a 1983 civil rights violation case. It involves a violation of your rights, a conspiracy to do the...

Mr. Gold is correct. I routinely advise clients, especially before the conclusion of their criminal theft charge, to avoid/ignore these letters. ...

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Reasonable suspicion for DWI stop in Texas, was the stop legal?

I handle cases in Hays COunty and I can tell you that this is almost the exact same fact scenario of 2 of my cases. I bet I know the officer...

Yes, it's called the law of parties for some crimes and simply possession in this type of case. More than one person can possess an illegal item. ...

If I have proof that a police department planted evidence in my case that I was exonerated in, can I sue them?

Yes, this is a classic example of a violation of one's civil rights and is actionable through a 1983 action. Your damages vary, but the fact that...