DWI Appeal - Written Sworn Statement to DPS vs. Trial Testimony

I agree with the other lawyers that winning an appeal based on this issue is next to zero. Unfortunately, the appeals process is heavily weighted...

Why am i being charged a felony?

The most important thing you can do now is remain silent and hire qualified legal counsel. Please remember . . . everything you say, do anybody,...

Can I file criminal charges against my ex-wife for forging my name on a check?

If you believe your signature was used without your consent, contact local law enforcement and make a report. They will investigate and confer with...

How long does a prosecutor have to decide if there is enough evidence to issue a warrant on a felony drug case?

I agree with the other attorneys responding here. The issue is the statute of limitations (SOL). Please note in some states the SOL can be "tolled"...

Can u be turned down on job because of misdemeanor

I agree with Mr. Booberg. Citizens of this country are not entitled to a job and a potential employer can reject your application for any reason,...

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DWI second sentencing phase of trial - Texas

Prosecutors just love the punishment phase of trial. With a cooperative judge they can throw just about anything up on the wall to see what sticks....

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Reckless driving in Texas

Certainly on your "criminal record" forever. Maybe a shorter time on your "driving record." I'd call the Texas DPS for a better answer. Good luck.

Will I be convicted of a 2nd DUI if i never was convicted of a 1st one?

Please take Ms. Soyars' advice. We simply don't know enough to help you here. A lawyer "on the ground" can better determine the facts and answer...

Misdemeanor Appeals - Texas

In addition, you can also file a "pro-se" notice of appeal yourself. The appellate timetable is unforgiving. You have 30 days (straight) from the...