Why would a DA investigator need to preform interviews if the DA told my lawyer he was not going to file Charges?

Depending on the type of charge, this is absolutely Normal. Don't forget - a District Attorney is an elected official - they have to "paper" their...

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Sounds like you are in Tarrant County. They use different terms in that county then most other counties. On that docket, you will either PLEA...

How long is a the usual wait time to be indicted in Texas?

If you are out on bond, they have up to THREE YEARS to indict you on this type of case. We call that the statute of limitations. Most counties...

How to ensure court appearence or avoid warrent of arrest

In Dallas County, attorneys can appear for their clients on misdemeanors on all settings except "Disposition settings" (like a plea setting), or a...

Public defenders. you are appointed by the court on the day of trial?

Some people confuse "first settings" with "trial." You will not be going to trial in Dallas County realistically on a case that is less than a...

How do I successfully petition the Texas Governor to pardon a State jail felony?

In Texas, the Governor can only pardon a person upon recommendation by the Board of Pardon of Paroles. I have helped several clients with drafting...

My Daughter Has Been Charged With A Class 3 Felony Because The Police Found A Roach On Her After She Was In The Jail. Is It Poss

Police Officers in Dallas County love to pull this stunt - They fail to search a Defendant throughly before taking them into jail and then when...

Did you receive "deferred probation" on the criminal mischief charge? if so, you are eligible to "seal" this record using a Petition for...

If I represent myself, how to proceed against the judge of the court, may request reduction in my case or reach any agreement?

In Dallas County, you are NOT allowed to proceed representing yourself in this type of case. You need to hire a lawyer - there are several options...

If you have a class b misdemeanor in the state of Texas can you still get a concealed hand gun permit

Yes. A conviction for this type of offense will prevent you from getting a CHL in Texas for at least 10 years from the date of discharge from...