Somebody I know got caught steeling...$50-$500 theft class B...first time....clean record...what to expect in court?

Given a clean record and some help from a lawyer who can direct your friend on what is needed, if your friend is charged in Harris County your...

The State will use an expert to extrapolate if they have sufficient information to do so. The information will be derived from observations by the...

After the parole board has issued a serve all, will they not review the case again and consider it for parole @ a later time?

No. The serve all order indicates the board's decision that the inmate should not be released on parole. It is not reviewed (unless someone...

16 year old warrant.theft by ck $49.00 in Athens Tx 1995.Had no knowledge.had numerous background checks,please advise? Attorn

Did you get arrested? Post a bond? If not, you will need to post a bond at the court where the warrant is pending. Because it is under $50, I...

What are my rights as a first time offender EVER in anything illegal.

You need to start immediately looking for a criminal defense lawyer in the event that your former boss does report you. If you are charged, each...

Are you talking about pretrial diversion? If so, the answer is no. You signed a one year contract that your lawyer probably told you could not be...

I have a breathalyser; I was away my roommate tried to move my car & blew into the device & failed. Can she get into trouble?

She cannot get into trouble - she is not under any court orders and it is not illegal to blow into a device. However, you can get your probation...

I recently found out I'm pregnant I want to file a restraing order against my mother In law she has attacked me twice

Have you filed charges? If she physically touches you again in the future, or if she makes threats, then you should seriously consider filing...

Do I need to hire a new attorney?

No matter who pays the lawyer, the lawyer represents the defendant and the decision on whether to keep the lawyer or hire a different lawyer is up...

Can a sex offender marry the victim?

A person cannot consent to having sexual contact until they are 17 years old. There is a defense if the "offender" is less than 3 years older than...