He needs a good lawyer immediately. The child sex assault statute is strict liability, which means it does not matter if she told him and he...

My husband just got charged with less than a gram of meth that was a friends in car with him

If his sentence was part of a plea agreement then he waived his right to appeal as part of that plea. If the sentence is the result of a trial and...

Is there a motion I can file to modify the terms of my deferred adjudication so that I can complete my classes online?

Most judges will tell you that if there is any confusion about what you are required to do on probation to contact the Court. It is not uncommon...

Does a deferred disposition effect my eligibility for the first chance intervention program in Texas?

The answer is maybe. Depending on your criminal history, you may be able to get a deferred adjudication but the DA's office is not always...

How is getting pulled from the backseat of a car considered public intoxication?

The State has to prove that you were intoxicated to the degree that you presented a danger to yourself or others. This is a subjective standard but...

That is awful advice. Failing to comply with the terms and conditions of a probation will reflect poorly on your son and likely result in a...

Yes. Texas is a one-party state, which means a police officer can record a conversation he or she is directly involved in. In other words, police...