Can my record be sealed, and will it clear the internet databases?

There is no way around the five year waiting period for felony nondisclosure eligibility, and there is no way to transfer the case to a different...

Can my husband adopt my daughter?

It's certainly a possibility. What you're talking about would be a parental termination combined with a stepparent adoption. They can be long,...

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Can you change your plea post sentence?

Actually, there might be some hope there. In 2010, the US Supreme Court decided that if an attorney gave incorrect advice about possible...

I'm not sure what to tell you on the CHL, but as far as a felony nondisclosure goes, you have to wait five years after your case is dismissed...

Can I submit a public notice for a stepparent adoption or does an attorney or the courts have to do it.

You might be able to get that specific aspect of things handled yourself, but honestly, that step, if it is in fact needed, is one of the easier...

I am 14 but need to get emancipated how do i do that?

I'm really sorry that you're having all these problems. Unfortunately, getting emancipated at 14 is not a legal possibility. Even if you were an...

Can I change my name to Dennie legally?

Assuming you're a competent adult and you're not trying to defraud anyone (and, as the other attorney noted, that you feel like dealing with the...

Is "mandatory release" mean otherwise in the state of Texas, rather that definate release like elsewhere in the U.S.?

It doesn't really mean "mandatory" the way normal people use the word. A better term would be "presumed". It's based on a formula they have, and...

Will I loose the fee if the judge doesn't grant me the anullment?

Yes, if you file for an annulment, you'll have to pay the filing fee up front and you cant get it back regardless of whether it's granted or...

Indictment papers states different amounts of cash confiscated

I'm not all that sure what you mean by saying the indictment states two different amounts of cash were confiscated. An indictment would not state...