Speeding ticket

Two ways: Deferred disposition, pay court costs and do not get a ticket for the next 6 months; or, take defensive driving and pay court costs.

Can I purchase a gun?

As long as you have no felony convictions, you can legally purchase a firearm in Texas. Under Texas law, even if you are convicted of a...

If you have passed a folice and UA test it should taper off some. However, expect that you will be tested and don't risk going to jail because of...

Yes, it is perfectly legal for the DA to drop the charges and then re-indict on a higher offense. The term Ex Parte does not seem relevant here....

What is the best route to take to get case dismissed and arrest expunged?

The BEST way to fight this case and try to get the case dismissed is to hire an attorney. An attorney will be able to investigate all the facts...

Is it ok if a 15 dates a 19 year old .

Not a good idea. I understand that you have stated that there is no sexual relationship at this point. Be aware, however, that if a sexual...

I am comfused on what is going on.

If he has not been processed out and released at this point, you need to inquire with the jail to see what the reason is.

A friend of mine is being charged with forgery for cashing a check that he received for doing some remodeling.

I agree with my colleagues - first and foremost he needs to hire an attorney. Forgery of a financial instrument is a serious offense. His...

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You very well may be drug tested. In Harris County all of my clients on pre-trial diversion, including those on pre-trial diversion for theft,...

Is it possible for my 16 year old daughter to receive jail time for this?

It is possible. If she was in possession of a controlled substance that she does not have a valid prescription for she can be convicted of...