Questions answered by Cynthia Russell Henley

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I need help getting 1/2 warrants dropped ASAP. The warrants derived form a no seat belt ticket, 2-3 years ago, what should I do?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

It is best to hire a traffic lawyer who can take you in and get things handled. There are MANY who specialize in just traffic matters in Houston. ...

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What can i do when police will not do anything with my friend who was raped and is now being stalked by the rapist?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

How can he send threatening messages if you both have blocked him? That is step one. Step two is document every call, sighting, other contact...

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Texas continuing tort case for sexual abuse

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

I believe that the time for filing a civil lawsuit is long gone, although you can call police to see what can be done for a criminal charge. I...

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Can I get my money back?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

I agree with Mr. Lloyd - find someone who will take the case on a contingency to help you out. No one is going to work for free.

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I want to ask for a diversion program, should I still hire an attorney?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

You need to hire an attorney. This is a VERY serious allegation despite whatever you have been told.

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Is it legal for my son to be in jail when he hasn't been indicted?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

Absolutely. However, if he is not indicted within 90 days of his incarceration, he is entitled to a PR bond or a bond he can make. They arrest...

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How much time will my husband have to serve ?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

If he signed for 2 years on an aggravated case, he will serve 2 years flat. He is not eligible for parole. (3g offenses are not eligible for...

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Husband's defense attorney won't speak to him and tell him what's happening, and lies about what he does in court - what to do?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

Only thing that can be done is to hire another lawyer. If the relationship is a bad as you say, it should be less about the money and more about...

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I live in Texas..If a police officer is a victim of a crime, can or should he be involved or lead the investigation.

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

There is no law prohibiting it but it is not a good idea and could help out the defense, frankly. They could assert bias and make all kinds of...

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My husband is in prison for the 3rd time they stamped him as a repeater what is his percentage of making his 1st or 2nd parole?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on June 01, 2015

He never signed for one year - the minimum prison time is 2. Anyway, no way to guess. Depends on his offenses, how well he did on parole, whether...

Cynthia Russell Henley's Answers (13496)

I need help getting 1/2 warrants dropped ASAP. The warrants derived form a no seat belt ticket, 2-3 years ago, what should I do?

What can i do when police will not do anything with my friend who was raped and is now being stalked by the rapist?

Texas continuing tort case for sexual abuse

Can I get my money back?

I want to ask for a diversion program, should I still hire an attorney?

Is it legal for my son to be in jail when he hasn't been indicted?

How much time will my husband have to serve ?

Husband's defense attorney won't speak to him and tell him what's happening, and lies about what he does in court - what to do?

I live in Texas..If a police officer is a victim of a crime, can or should he be involved or lead the investigation.

My husband is in prison for the 3rd time they stamped him as a repeater what is his percentage of making his 1st or 2nd parole?