If there is a protective order in place but i was never served or given a copy of it can i face criminal charges 4 violating it?

You need to hire a lawyer to address this. If you were told by the court verbally that you had a protective order against you (and the details),...

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In some jurisdictions the answer is yes, and in some jurisdictions the answer is no. Before you waste time and money, you should ask your...

I got caught with less than 2 oz of marijuana and its my 1st time offense.

You should hire a lawyer. Unless the cop states more in the offense report (like he smelled burning or burnt marijuana - which he may say even if...

Do I need a lawyer to back me up for this situation?

A rape conviction is a very serious situation that will ruin the man's life. You should go talk to his lawyer and tell the truth. If he has not...

My husband has two theft by checks charges on his record. We want to know what forms to use to get his record expunged?

The outcomes of the cases are unclear. If he was arrested, then to end the case it had to be dismissed or he had to plead on it. You should hire...

What are the consequences of a mom who allows her 17 year old daughter to leave and drink and drive, after receiving an MIC?

I am dealing with a parent exactly like the one you are, and my daughter is also 17. I have contacted parent to no avail. You should try to find...

What to do? (minor in possession and failure to ID)

You need to hire a lawyer. Failure to identify is not a class C misdmeanor, although MIP is. You may be able to get pre-trial diversion on the...

Right now, until you get your record expunged, it shows that you were arrested for the felony offense, and that a grand jury returned a no-bill -...

If you turn yourself in for capias warrants do you get more money daily than if you were randomly arrested?

I have never heard of this. It is not that way in Harris County. Contact the county clerk and / or the sheriff to determine the amount of credit...

Should I have fought a DWI plea? I plead no contest

Unless you are within 30 days of your no contest plea, your essentially stuck with the outcome of your case. (You probably are stuck even if you...