Should I take a polygraph test?

NO. DO NOT under any circumstances take any test they give you without hiring a lawyer first. They are NOT your friend in this circumstance. ...

Can I see my records before hiring a lawyer in DWI case?

You are welcome to represent yourself (and sign the form) but it is a TERRIBLE idea, especially with a DWI case. There is a lot of science and...

I need a animal cruelty attorney...

Here is what you say: NOT A THING without a criminal defense lawyer present representing you. Call a criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible,...

Do I need to have attorney on my arraignment date?

Technically, yes. But it is ALWAYS in your best interests to have a lawyer before going to court. Call a few beforehand, many of us will be...

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

Legally? Yes, he could, especially if the crime was allegedly committed while he was in the course and scope of his duties as a peace officer. ...

Burglary of a Habitation is a serious charge with serious prison time attached to it in most cases. Before you do ANYTHING (including turning...

Your friend needs to get the best criminal defense lawyer he can afford as soon as possible. Don't assume that just because he confessed that...

Can a DEFERRED ADJUDICATION OF GUILT from Harris County (Houston, TX) prevent someone from getting a job or promotion?

Yes. If you successfully completed a deferred adjudication probation, then you could get the case nondisclosed, which would prevent employers from...

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Does a deferred disposition effect my eligibility for the first chance intervention program in Texas?

It depends entirely on the facts of your case, and if the DA's know about the class C charge. I've seen cases get pushed through where they don't...

Do you think probation on a class a mistameaner will be set for assault with provocative reasons will be set in Houston tx

Call a lawyer, don't confess or offer facts of your case up on the internet for everyone to see. Make sure your lawyer is a reputable one with a...