I have 2 prior possession of marijuana class b misdemeanor charges and facing a third one which I am currently going to court

No, a misdemeanor marijuana case will not be enhanced to a felony range because of prior convictions. However, the minimum punishment may be set at...

Will she need a lawyer

She absolutely needs a lawyer. A drug conviction can prevent a person from getting a good job, can result in a drivers license suspension, and may...

I was convicted of 2 seperate controlled substances in texas.I completed 2 probation terms.This happened in the 1980"s.

As long as you were on a type of probation called a "deferred adjudication" then you will be able to seal the files by requesting on order of...

My son 18 yrs old arrested for theft. $50-500. It was found that he was the wrong person arrested so case dismissed.

You may expunge the case at any time and there is no deadline to file. Dustan Neyland Law Offices of Dustan Neyland Four Kingwood Place 900...

Do i need to pay the restitution letter from Wal-Mart?

The letter you received is a civil demand letter. If you don't pay it, it won't go on your credit report. To force you to pay, Wal-Mart would have...

There are a couple of odd things going on with this situation. First of all, Texas law does allow someone to be issued a summons for this type of...

I am charged with manfactoring and deliver of a controll substance and also possession of a controlled substance

The police probably beleive that it was promethazine/codeine syrup, which is a controlled substance under penalty group 4. You should contact an...

How much time will my husband have to spend in jail if he has warrants that total 986 dollars?

If he owes money to Harris County and he is in the Harris County Jail, then he will need to do 10 days. The sheriff gives credit at the rate of...

How do I help my son seal his record from a felony drug conviction with deferred adjudication that happened 7 years ago?

If he completed a deferred adjudication and has not had another criminal offense above a class C violation since the date of completion, then he...

I was charged with a misdemeanor of petty theft and got a 500pr bond, this is my first offense of any kind, what are my options?

In Harris County, a first time offender with a Class B theft will likely be eligible to take part in a pretrial diversion program, which is like an...