Is there other ways of paying intoxication?

Depending on the nature of what you’re charged with, you may have that option. Some offenses require those under 18 to appear personally with a...

You need to hire the best criminal defense attorney you can afford. This is a very serious charge, and needs to be handled aggressively.

How do I get a retainer back from a lawyer who is not working on my case?

I agree with Mr. Warren. Use the Texas Bar resources to resolve this issue. Good luck!

I was arrested for aggravated assault and then no billed. Will it show up on a background check and keep me from getting a job?

The original arrest will show up, but it will also indicate that the Grand Jury no billed the case. This may impact your hireability or it may not....

"No bill" means the grand jury declined to charge someone with a felony. The grand jury (or the DA) can still decide to charge a misdemeanor. Hope...

Have him get something in writing showing the zero balance. Should protect him against shenanigans later. Good luck!

My girlfriend was arrested for a felony in Texas and her first appearance is 180 days from the arrest date. Speedy trial error?

No, not necessarily a speedy trial violation. If she wishes to raise the issue, she will need to hire an attorney and file a speedy trial motion. 6...

Can cps count a ua as positive just because I couldn't make it on time?

CPS operates in a world somewhat their own. You need representation to assist you with this matter. I'm going to change the category to CPS/Family,...

Why did my husband get transferred from a federal prison to a different county jail and is apparently on a federal hold?

Most likely he had other pending charges somewhere else? It's difficult to answer because there's no much information here. I'd suggest contacting...

Is it illegal to date a 20 year old boy and i am a 17 year old girl in the state of Texas??

Dating him is fine, and the age of consent in Texas is 17. However, he COULD potentially be subject to some other statutes. Best to avoid sexual...