What is my attorney going to do now

Talk to your lawyer and stop making admissions about the commission of a crime on public forums. Corpus isn't that big of a town and you have...

Can I get deferred prosecution or pretrial diversion without lawyer?

Possibly but many counties will not offer probation to non-represented defendants because the terms and conditions are very important and they want...

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He will need to check his bond conditions and talk with his bail bondsman for any specific conditions. Because it is work and not personal travel...

Suggestions on writing a contesting letter or plea for misdemeanor of parapharnalia

Don't write a letter because it can be used against you later. Appear, hire an attorney if they're not willing to dismiss the case or give you a...

I have case pending since 2007 and i haven't been to court since and my lawyer tells me i have to be patent

4 years is a very long time but not entirely unheard of. Many Dallas county courts are trying cases today that originated in 2008 or 09. If...

I have fallen behind on my restitutions fees and I will have to go to court next month. Will I go to jail?

The court likely wants to scare you into getting back on track, but you're right to be afraid of being revoked- the court has the right to do that....

Can a Class C Misdemeanor for shoplifting be expunged or sealed in Texas?

Ms. Foley's post is exactly right on the criminal ramifications of this. Also note that many times stores like Sears will have an out of state law...

What could be a reason for the change of a court day?

Certain times the prosecution is waiting for lab results or tests to come back; other times they are waiting to determine if they have a witness. ...

When a case goes before a grand jury is past criminal history allowed to be presented?

They will almost certainly get this information regarding the defendant's past. As Ms. FOley notes the general rules of evidence do not apply and...

I am being charged with embezzlement by my former employer in OK. I currently live in TX. Will I have to move back to OK??

DO NOT SPEAK TO THE INVESTIGATOR WITHOUT AN ATTORNEY PRESENT. It is your right and if they are looking to charge with a felony level offense they...