Probably. My experience is that they are more concerned about whether a case is still pending or whether you are on probation. A deferred...

Can my lawyer file motion to remove me from pretrial?

Are you asking if your attorney can request that you be discharged from the pre-trial diversion program early? They certainly can ask. My...

How do I have a misdemeanor removed from my records in the state of TX?

If or how it can be removed from your record depends on how it was disposed of. If you were found not guilty at trial or it was dismissed outright,...

Okay, so a friend of mine was seen, with myself, on camera, pulling a fire alarm. What should we do?

Do not make any statements to the police or anyone else if you are suspected of a crime. They are not trying to help you. They are trying to build...

Can I place my father-in-law into jail for false/purgery charges.

Only the police can place people in jail. You would need to file a report with them. It is up to them to file a case or not. You may have a...

Police report

You cannot "undo" a police report. If you gave the statement and it was taken, it will always be there. You have no obligation to go back to the...

I was arrested for felony DWI . I refused the BAC (alcohol breath test) How can the prosecutor use "consciousness of guilt" ?

The law allows the DA to argue that your refusal is evidence of your intoxication. This issue should be dealt with in jury selection by discussing...

How far in trial can you go before you can't take the plea

That is up to the DA. The DA doesn't have to make an offer or keep an offer open. But you can legally enter a plea bargain agreement anytime...

Can a student be jailed for missing 10 or more days.

No but the student can have a truancy case filed against them if the absences were not excused or they could be held back if they miss more than...

Can a local lawyer handle an out of state misdemeanor warrant?

Attorneys can only practice in the state in which they are licensed. It is best to hire an attorney who practices in the county where the case is...