Can you file to dismiss a case if 4 years have passed since the misdemeanor occured and no verdict has been passed?

Depending on who has been responsible for most of the resets, his attorney may be successful on a Motion to Dismiss based on the violation of his...

What does a jail plea mean ....friend is in custody for 2 months for DWI and Poss less than 1 gm but has an ice hold...

A "jail plea" typically means a person in jail is set for a plea. That's it. The person could be pleaing to back time or probation or any number...

If it's your first setting, I don't think much will happen. The first setting really just gets the ball rolling. If you've hired a good attorney,...

Who will hire somebody with 2 dwi's, one was 7 years ago and the other is 5 years ago! I'm paying my dues . But for how long ?!

Unfortunately those DWI convictions are just going to stick with you. If it's any consolation, I have had numerous clients with felony DWIs that...

I am a single mother on 5yrs deferred probation for a felony charge! I am wondering if i can get my probatins fees wavied???

In Dallas county they usually want to make sure your monthly probation fees are waived but will often discharge fines. I would actually go to the...

I need to have my back ground selled or exspunged in texas what do i do?

Whether or not your case can be expunged or sealed depends on the disposition of your case. If you successfully completed a deferred probation and...

Can the amount of the charges be changed after they had already been reduced

I don't understand at all what you are saying happened. I'm not sure if you're referring to criminal charges (as in the level of the offense) or...

In TX, what are the chances of receving probation for a felony prescription fraud charge if I have 3 class A misd poss charges?

Pretty good if your case is in Dallas county. A little harder if you're in an outlying county. It all depends on the facts of your case--and who...

I am currently dealing with a wrongful conviction.

It's hard to imagine what a defense attorney would have to gain by "setting up" a client, but if you were truly wrongfully convicted you need to...

How far does self-defense go when being assaulted (TX)?

Well, you're being a little vague about exactly how she "did fight back," but if she was punched in the face I would say that's enough to make a...