What is the penalty for abandonment, child endangerment criminal negligence

The offense is a state jail felony. A conviction can result in 6 months to 2 years in state jail. There is also the option of probation. Hire a...

My ex husband John Doe has not paid child support in 6 years originally, it was because he did not have a job. So, he was unempl

If your ex husband is avoiding contact with you, avoiding service, and he is self employed there is nothing the attorney general's office can do to...

Parents are threatening with my job if I don't pick up there calls during work. I need help with this they're getting to extreme

Although the law allows for emancipation under certain circumstances, you will be eighteen soon. Try to live with it for just a few more months and...

I was arrested and put on probation. I did not complete the probation and my previous arrest shows guilty.

If you did not successfully complete your probation, then you have a conviction on your record. You are not eligible for expunction or...

How the following community property in Texas should be divided:

Although you have provided detail as to what the extent of the community property might be, there is not enough information here for a legal...

It depends on the date of the offense. Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 12.01 provides that there is NO LIMITATION for.... sexual assault under...

I need a divorce lawyer who has a back ground in immigration laws. Would appreciate any referrals.

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What are the consequences if I filed at-fault and soon to be ex decided not to admit to it? Can I then change it to no-fault?

Yes, you can file your divorce and later amend it. The question is "can you prove adultery?" If you allege adultery and he does not sign the...

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Am I entitled to anything in a divorce in Texas?

This depends. Was there any community property acquired by either spouse during marriage? If so, the court will be able to make an equitable...

I agree with my colleagues that the deferred adjudication probation will show up on your record unless or until you have your record sealed. If...