I am on a suspended sentence probation. I got arrested for possession of a controlled substance . what can happen??

The biggest factors in your case are (1) how much time you have left on probation; (2) whether you have ever been delinquent on paying your fees;...

I agree. Law enforcement has every right to arrest you with an active warrant, and this is independent from a prospective employer's rights or...

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The answer to your question is YES. There are many examples of courts in Dallas County refusing to reinstate someone for a first-time probation...

Im in need of a lawyer to help me with a case I have a felony but I am an have not been convicted or charged im on deffered judi

5 years deferred for a second degree felony is the result of good lawyering. You are not eligible for a 12.44A, and even if you were, it would not...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney for marijuana possession?

3 grams is a Class B Misdemeanor, which is punishable by up to 180 days in jail or up to 2 years of probation (straight or deferred). You will...

In Dallas, a "contested hearing" for picking up another charge while on probation is a hearing to contest that you did not violate your probation. ...

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You're right. The new law provides for an expunction after 180 days if: (1) your case is a Class C misdemeanor (theft under $50 and in municipal...

I am applying for an engineering job. They asked if I had a felony in the past seven years & I Don't. Do they only go back 7yrs.

I would watch for one caveat: In order to truthfully answer "no" to whether you have had a felony in the past seven years, then I think that a...