Does the date matter? Short answer? Not usually. Why? Because of the "on or about" language that comes before the date in almost every indictment....

How can someone be on bond probation with no conviction? They are already on probation for an unrelated issue.

I want to compliment Mr. Henson on an excellent answer. "Bail probation" is not a term I have heard until now in my nearly 30 years practicing...

If a TX parolee defrauds another during that time, but the crime isn't discovered until parole ends, what can be done?

On avvo, it is only possible to give general answers involving general legal principles. Having said that, I offer the following: If a parolee...

What can I do?

Lot's of plea bargaining goes on in Texas and in Houston. However, without knowing the details of your boyfriend's case, no lawyer on avvo can...

Just received a class b misdemeanor for shoplifting in Texas. Need advice on what to do.

What happens to a misdemeanor class B theft charge depends a great deal on the defendant's criminal record, if any, and on the circumstances of the...

Sure. An agreement to pay restitution made with the employer is a different thing from the prosecutor and law enforcement deciding to...

Can a charge of indecency with a minor be reduced?

Can a charge of indecency with a minor be reduced? That is a different question than WILL a charge of indecency with a minor be reduced. The...

Arrested in a sting operation and need to show that I was not my normal self at time of arrest.

Development and presentation of scientific evidence, and if need be of expert testimony in a trial, is not a do it yourself opertation. To become...

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UK DUI conviction, looking to travel to USA for holiday

May I suggest that you contact either Thomas Esparza or Paul Parsons, both of whom are US immigration lawyers with offices in Austin, Texas.

Warrants extradition.

This is a question you need to ask of a California criminal defense lawyer. This topic has come up on Texas criminal defense avvo several times in...