HHow can I get a 18b lawyer for my son here in Houston ?

If and when the case has been filed, your son can apply for a court appointed lawyer with the court in which his case is set to be heard. Most...

How long would it take and how much would it cost to expunge my record?

Expunctions can generally take anywhere between 3-6 months, if not longer, depending on a number of factors, including the particular charge...

Can i be charged if im a felon and have no knowledge of a gun in someone's car and im the passenger or driver?

It is possible to be charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, which is generally considered a third degree felony in Texas,...

For felonies, there is a 2-step process the District Attorney’s have to follow. First, they have to officially file the charges with the courts....

What is the name of the paper to print out to get it notarized stating I want to drop charges ?

Generally, it is called an affidavit of non-prosecution. Usually, that is done through the District Attorney’s office. The victim can call the...

How do the judge treat first time felony charge no criminal record I was charge 3 degree felony ?

In Texas, a third degree felony comes with potential jail jail time of 2-10 years and a maximum fine of $10,000. The fact that you made a...

Dallas Texas State pick up a charge that the victim canceled and if the case was dismissed?

Yes, even if the complaining witness (the victim) wants to back out of the charges and not continue the prosecution, the District Attorney can...

Texas does not punish the mere act of dating. However, it does punish sexual acts and intercourse. First, it is illegal for any individual to have...

An individual's criminal history will have some influence in what the District Attorney's offer at the plea negotiation stage of the prosecution....

Is there any way I can get probation or deferred probation for a class A misdemeanor assault causing bodily injury on FM?

It is always possible that you can get probation for your offense. However, there are a number of factors that determine whether the District...