What can I do to get employment with an misdemeanor?

If a final conviction has been entered on your criminal record, the only way to have it removed is via pardon from the Governor. A potential...

The location of the offense determines jurisdiction. The police will want to know where everything happened.

Target cqn't file a criminal case; the District Attorney's office can after they receive the file from the arresting police agency. The State has...

Can you still get a license, bank account, job or house with a state jail felony charge?

It is possible to obtain a license or bank account with a felony conviction. Future employment opportunities, however, are at the discretion of...

Is it legal for a 17 year old to date a 20 year old in Texas? Is sexual intercourse legal as well?

Texas Penal Code: Sec. 43.25. SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD. (a) In this section: (1) "Sexual performance" means any performance or part...

Should I plead guilty or not guilty?

You are not eligible for the defensive driving class due to the speed alleged. Enter a plea of not guilty and set a pretrial date to discuss...

Were you placed on probation, or just given conditions of bond supervision? Bring whatever paperwork you have regarding the matter to a local...

What is the best way for me to handle my citation and can I get it removed from my record?

Contact the court listed on the citation and ask about deferred disposition. Good luck.

How long can a person sit in jail for having possession of marijuana that was less than a gram & having a warrant for Oklahoma?

Possession of marijuana in an amount less than 2 ounces is a class b misdemeanor in Texas, punishable by up to 180 days in jail, and a fine of up...

You may appear in court as directed and make the request. Information regarding the process should be listed on the citation. Or contact an...