Brother arrested for 3 charges: assaulting child with bodily injury, poss cs pg 1<1g, assault family member. He has prior felony

There are a lot of factors to consider that are not mentioned in your question. The other attorneys are right, you need a complete discussion with...

Can a prosctr use infrmtn against you in trial from a situation that allegedly occurred 1.5 years after the day in question ?

The general rules is: Evidence of other crimes, wrongs or acts is not admissible to prove the character of a person in order to show action in...

If you received deferred adjudication community supervision for a Class B Misdemeanor (i.e. possession of marijuana under 2 ounces) you are not...

Are plaintiffs in a criminal case required to be present throughout the entire trial ?

Just to be clear, criminal cases do not have "plaintiffs." The judge can, and should, require that the complaining witness ("victim") remain...

Doesn't evidence have to be presented during the course of a trial and not during the closing of the trial ?

Timing is very important in trial presentation. Hopefully, your attorney has a well thought out strategy for presenting the evidence. The previous...

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A person accused should absolutely assist in their defense. However, the lawyer has to make the call on who to strike in jury selection. Effective...

My daughter is being charged with aggravated sexual assault of a minor. the minor confessed that while she was asleep he initiat

Sexual assault charges can be very expensive to defend, but the legal fees vary drastically. Be very cautious of an attorney that charges...

As long as your levels are going down you should be fine. The real trouble can be if you have a FALSE NEGATIVE test before your system is actually...

My son was charged with theft over 1,500. and under 20,000. He has been in trouble before.

In very few circumstances a Class C charge as juvenile may disqualify your son from some programs that could keep this off of his record. A short...

An officer can pull you over for any traffic violation, including failure of a passenger to wear a seat belt. See Transportation Code § 545.413....