If it is a debt, then the answer is "No", you cannot go to jail. Debtors prisons were abolished sometime around the French Revolution hundreds of...

When 17 can you move out without parents permission?

You can do what you want to do by being emancipated. Call a lawyer who practices juvenile law, and a petition for emancipation can be filed. So, to...

Can I get my friend out of rehab?

You can go help her pack and leave only if the commitment was voluntary. If it was court ordered she will have to convince her rehab professionals...

How do I get a deferred felony case off my record in Texas?

You need to hire a lawyer who can file an application for nondisclosure. This will not take the entire case off your record for law enforcement...

What can I do

Call lawyers to set up a consultation. Usually they are free, but even if the lawyer charges it is not a lot of money. Go to the lawyer you can...

I DISAGREE with the previous answers given. Title 18 United States Code sec. 1921(a)(20)(B) provides the definition you are looking for the term...

Do I really need a lawyer?

Your husband will have a lawyer appointed for the DUI. Your husband, by all appearances, is going back to prison on the parole violation. Your...

Do I have felony on my records

You may, and you may not. Check your paperwork. If the case was settled with deferred adjudication probation, and it has been 5 years since your...

Post a cash bond with the clerk. Go to court on the court date. If you are found guilty the fine will come out of the bond you already posted. If...

My fiancée was finished parole 15 years ago. Can this felony be used against me in my child custody case?

If your fiance' intends to testify at the custody hearing he cannot be confronted with his prior convictions. Convictions past ten years old cannot...