Possible parole?

Your husband's parole eligibility date depends on the exact charge he was convicted of. Once he is transferred to the Texas Department of...

Do i have any rights when officer's show up at my apartment to serve felony warrant for someone else? They won't show warrant

If police have a SEARCH warrant for your residence, you must let them in. If they have an ARREST warrant for your ex, they will look for him at...

How long will I be in jail if I owe the county money?

Each jurisdiction gives different credit for time served towards fines and costs, so the dollar credit you get per day on the traffic ticket may be...

Does a registered sex offender have rights to a child? If so what kind?

The Court will make the final determination, but I expect a social study will be performed, evidence presented and any visitation granted will be...

Can the State file charges on a Statutory Rape case even if the minor is not willing to cooperate?

Yes, the State has the ability to file criminal charges over the objections of any potential complaining witness or victim. If they are going to...

Does the Romeo and Juliet law exist in Texas and if so, does it apply to an adult aged 20 and a minor 16 going on 17?

Any sexual contact between a 20 year old and a 16 year old is a criminal act. See Texas Penal Code 22.011 - Sexual Assault & Section 21.11...

On an aggravated assault case, an inmate will have to serve one half of his/her sentence before becoming eligible for parole (this is outlined in...

I got 3 dui's which is a felony can i have it expunged or defferd.

If you are found guilty of DWI, you can never have it expunged or non-disclosed, even if you were granted probation (except through pardon from the...

Should I get my class C theft charge expunged for my career?

Yes, you should have this matter expunged. I recognize that expunction is an expensive process, but theft is a crime of moral turpitude, and any...

How late can you fight a ticket?

If no plea has been entered, you still have the ability to contest the matter. A bond must be posted, however, to remove the warrant before the...