How can someone be charged with theft when they never left the store

It's certainly possible. The standard to be arrested and charged (probable cause) is different than the standard to be convicted (beyond a...

Does Motor vehicular violation arrest will affect the GREEN CARD immigration process ?

You should schedule a consultation with an experienced, competent immigration attorney. Some offenses that seem relatively minor have very severe...

I was convicted of Misdemeanor Assault in 2012 in Texas. I have completed probation. Am I able to have my record sealed?

No. If you were convicted as an adult, you can only have your record "sealed" if you were sentenced to deferred adjudication, successfully...

If my felony case is dismiss how long do I actually have to wait for and expungment

For most felonies, the statute of limitations is five years, which means you would have to wait five years before filing for an expunction. For...

How do request findings for family violence in a divorce petition?

You need to consult with a family law attorney about what you can do to ensure these findings, including seeking a protective order, whether it is...

Can you move out of your parents house at 17 without consent?

Under Tex. Penal Code Section 25.06, a person could be charged if they "harbored" a 17 year old without the parents' for a substantial length of...

The fact that you were arrested, and that the charge was dismissed, will remain on your criminal history for the rest of your life, unless you get...

Can a registered sex offender that is not on probation or parole pick up trash with a trash truck company on school grounds TX .

That depends. Some registered sex offenders have been civilly committed, which carries with its own terms and conditions similar to parole or...

Filing a petition for Non-Disclosure on Misdemeanor-B charge after completing deferred adjudication 03/2001, Collin County, TX.

You should consult with a criminal defense attorney in your area to discuss your right to obtain a non-disclosure under these circumstances. If...

My boyfriend just got transferred to TIC on Feb 21 , 2012 . For aggravated assault with a deadly weapon .

Texas Government Code 508.146(d)(1) says that an inmate serving a sentence for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon is not eligible for parole...

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