Arrested with 1 gram of cocaine. Is possible to change charges to disorderly conduct + do pretrial diversion to dismiss charges?

Disorderly conduct? I rather seriously doubt a felony drug aske would be dropped to a disorderly conduct charge unless there were such major...

Will I owe back child support?

Yes, child support is payable starting from the date of separation. The easy solution to this is to go ahead and get the court to issue temporary...

No.

Deferred adjudication

The charge probably was "dropped", meaning dismissed. However, it will not ever actually come off your record altogether that you were arrested and...

Immigration and common law

Mr. Schmidt is correct, as far as the immigration end of these goes. However, please realize that you don't just get to say you're "common-law...

Temporary Custody agreement question

I'm not clear from your question if he has told you that he won't give her back, or you're just being cautious. Unless your brother-in-law has...

Can you get alimony in Texas when there is infidelity? And he has already got another woman pregnant before the divorce.

We do not have alimony per se in Texas. What we do have is called spousal maintenance, but is only available in certain limited circumstances that...

No, you can't do that now--any reduction would have to be done at the time of the plea. I'm not sure what you mean by nondisclosed felonies not...

Can I get a divorce hearing postponed?

I'm not sure how a court would deal with that situation in a pro se divorce. An attorney would be expected to file a motion for continuance in...

My wife and i divorced. I'm active duty and brought my child to texas six months ago. Now my ex wants to claim her in colorado

How did you manage to get divorced without having the court decide custody then? Assuming you really do mean a full six months, you need to go...