True story. The case will remain on your record as a felony charge, a plea of guilty and a deferred adjudication community supervision...

It's always a good idea to hire a lawyer as early as possible in the process whenever you're accused of any crime. DUI (Actually called DWI in...

First, a Pretrial diversion is a good thing. It’s a reset/continuance that ends in your case being dismissed. In exchange, you’ll sign a contract...

Can my son write a deposition asking for time serve on his third felony? he's already doing 2 years concurrent for same charge

The short answer is no. A deposition is recorded sworn testimony outside of court for later use inside of court. It’s allowed under certain...

Is it illegal to have a firearm in possession if you havent been convicted?

That’s right. Check the conditions of bond. You should have received them when you were released from jail. You can also find them online at the...

I dont know what to do

The answer above is absolutely correct. He’ll need a lawyer right away. Just to add a little specifics, in case you’re interested, the two laws...

There are no criminal laws that I’m aware of that prohibit dating alone. Sex and sexual touching are different, of course. As long as there’s...

I am 17 and poorly decided too shoplift from Walmart I stole 40$ worth of merchandise cops weren't involved is this on my record

Do NOT just pay the ticket. The ticket is a class C criminal charge. If you pay the ticket, you will be convicted. A conviction--even for a...

Can I handle a misdemeanor A thief case from another state?

Unfortunately, the answer is, no. This case is more serious than you may be thinking. If convicted of this offense, you could be sent to the county...

I am in need of a new attorney to re-resprent my husband in a criminal case. And find out more on the new law, THree STrikes

It sounds like your husband went to trial and was convicted of some kind of a crime involving DNA evidence--perhaps sexual assault, as that kind of...