Is deferred adjudication a sensible outcome for a 17 year old accused of Public Intoxication

DADJ may be a great outcome if he is in fact guilty and unwilling to fight his case. The best bet is to hire a lawyer and see about getting a...

Will pretrial diversion prevent me from pursuing a career in law enforcement?

Your dismissal should be enough. If it isn't, you may want to see about expunging the charge.

If you fail, the prosecutor will be informed and you may be taken off of pretrial diversion. There are exceptions to this rule, so you have a...

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Can I be arrested at a show hearing?

Call a bail bonding company to see if you have open warrants. If you do, prepare to be arrested. If you don't, being arrested is highly unlikely...

On-line harassment and defamation by ex-fiance

You should call the police and see about pursuing stalking or harassing communication charges. If charges are filed, you should be able to get a...

What happens now?

He may be able to avoid additional jail time if he hires an experienced DWI lawyer. Call around and find one you're comfortable with. Many (myself...

If you have an active warrant, you can be arrested. It is unlikely that a check cashing place will run you for warrants, but if they do, you could...

Federal forfeiture & seizures?

If you are charged federally, you need to speak with your lawyer about this. He/she is the only one who will know the particular details of your case.

How do in know what level of injury to a child i am being charged with

The degree of felony will depend on the alleged injuries sustained. You should probably take this post down (you are making admissions in a public...

You may want to find a lawyer who handles licensing issues rather than a criminal defense lawyer to help you with this issue.