What are my options for an old warrant (from 1991)?

Hire a lawyer in the county in which the case is pending. There is a chance it has been dismissed, or it can get dismissed. And yes, there will...

My kids father was arrested for assault. It's his first offense, how long does he have to sit in jail. Can he get time served

$15,000 is a lot for a bond. What kind of assault? Felony? Misdemeanor? He needs a lawyer to help him. No way to guess if he can get time...

Are statements easy to beat in court can I say I lied about my statement

No, statements are not easy to beat in court. There is a belief that the law recognizes that one would not implicate oneself in a crime that one...

I used to live in North Carolina but moved to Texas and have been working in Texas.

How did you receive it? Mailed? If so, that is probably not proper service for out-of-state. (It is not if Texas lawyers wish to subpoena...

Can I file a police report if the person move out of state?

Regardless of where he lives, he committed the theft where you live. Call the police and make a report. The police will present the case to the...

What is my best course of action?

If you had to pay a $2k bond to get out on a theft charge, then it was likely a class A misdemeanor. (A guess because you call it "petty" and...

Domestic violence misdemeanor assault

There is not a DA diversion. And, in Harris County, it is difficult to get an assault FV case dismissed. You were probably offered a deferred...

She MUST get deferred disposition - a reset with conditions. If she fulfills the conditions, the case will be dismissed and she can later expunge...

What happens to a bond in the state of Texas if the case is dismissed?

When the case is dismissed, you are released from the bond. If you posted cash, you get it back. If you hired a bondsman, the bondsman is...

What are the chances of me being able to do Deferred Prosecution vs. going to jail & paying fines?

Very, very tough situation. Listen to your lawyer. Your lawyer knows that county well (and how tough it is) and also your chances. Do EVERYTHING...