Will I still get deferred for receiving a speeding ticket during my deferral period?

You will have to review the terms of your deferred order to see if receiving ANY new citation is a violation, if receiving a SIMILAR citation is a...

We live in Texas what would be the punishment for theft by association?

There is no charge for "theft by association" in the State of Texas (see Texas Penal Code Section 31 for the controlling statute). It is more...

You are charged with a class c misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500 plus court costs, Your immigration status make it imperative that...

What can happen, got indicted for fraud,have a prior for prescription 3 or more yrs. Ago, served time.they have to prove I stole

The State has the burden of proof in all criminal cases, but you were in possession of stolen property and it is possible to prove a criminal case...

How Long Does It take for Texas Juvenile Automatic Restriction of Acess to take Effect

The background check you would run, and the background check available to law enforcement are two separate matters. Juvenile records are not...

Is it prosecutorial misconduct if the prosecutor doesn't disclose that it has a key co-conspirator in their custody?

You can't really say a particular witness' testimony would have resulted in an acquittal , but that being said, there are serious questions raised...

What are the options when dealing with an UCW case?

Unlawful carrying of a weapon is outlined in Section 46.02 of the Texas Penal Code. It is normally a class a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of...

Alcohol blood testing?

There is no way to predict the results of your blood test; the results depends on your individual metabolic rate. In any event, there is not much...

Is it legal to record video record two people's conversation in a non-public place?

See Section 21.15 of the Texas Penal Code - Invasive Visual Recording.

If you have a pending criminal case, you must retain a local attorney to represent you in the defense of that case. Do not worry about the affect...