My boyfriend has been a legal resident for 3 yrs he is in jail and has a hold on him what can we do?

The problem is that ICE, which is a federal agency has a hold on him now, and they can keep him for an extended period of time. BEFORE he takes...

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Traffic ticket

those are referred to as "paper" violations, as opposed to moving violations.

Not sure if he is being prosecuted in Texas or Louisiana, but in Texas, it is a strict liability offense, meaning that there is no defense to it. ...

Charged with trespassing and theft

Interesting that they wouldnt charge you with felony burglary of a habitation if they are trying to blackmail you. As the previous attorney...

What will happen if i got a ticket for disregarding a stop sign while i'm on probation?

It depends on the terms of your deferred, but if it said no moving violations for 6 months then you're probably going to be found guilty on the old...

What are my chances of clearing up an MIP from 5 years ago?

Typically attorneys are able to recall warrants and get the case back in court, but after 4 years, you are probably out of luck. It's simply been...

What is the probable outcome for two burglary of a habitation?

For a second degree felony, the punishment range is 2 to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine for each. The state can potentially stack the...

Can i be charged with evading if the suspect got away?

Mr. Bowes is correct. It is also possible that the officer made his report initially and got a magistrate to sign off on a warrant for your arrest...

My husband was on a felon probation and got rearrested will he face alot of time?

The court isn't going to like that your husband was picked up on what sounds like multiple new charges. A mere arrest is enough to revoke...

Texas Standing Statute Question (Rephrased)

I think this question is too complex to be addressed on avvo. To me, it looks like a constitutional answer that would have to be researched, which...