Does bad plea bargain advice violate defendants rights to effective counsel?

You need to file a motion for new trial immediately. These are rarely granted and usually result in an appeal, but if you have any evidence to...

It sounds like his bond was held insufficient because he picked up a new case. His maximum punishment is two years in the state jail on the Dallas...

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I have recently been arrested at a Texas Walmart for a theft of 75 dollars .

Well first you have to worry about the disposition of the new case before you can worry about an expunction. Three dispositions will get you to an...

If my husband committed a crime in 2003 and served his time can it be used against him to habitual offender?

No the charges don't have to be related. A person is a habituated if they have two prior pen trips.

That is a question for the cosmetology board.

Yes, you can answer no. No, it is not a conviction.

I always recommend you hire an attorney on tickets. It guarantees the best result and protects your record. It usually saves you money overall. But...

I need a lawer.i go to trial 4-11--13 what do i do

Is this actually a trial date or is it a first setting? If this is your first time to go to court, you can apply for a court appointed attorney...

Revoking my deffered adjudicated probation for past due fees

He should not agree to the jail time. He should force her to decide whether to revoke him. If she revokes him, you need to hire an attorney. He...

I have a felony poss of a controlled substance less than a cram case pending where a half gram of meth was found on the floor of

You don't need to file anything. You need to hire a defense attorney experienced with handling drug cases. The DA isn't going to dismiss your case...