Would it be wise for the victim in a criminal case to meet with the defense attorney in order to help the defendant?

Everyone here has provided excellent advice. The non-prosecution affidavit can produce results in the right type of case. By all means, if the...

What will happen if i get a theft charge on my background? What will happen in court?

Theft charges, of any degree, can be devastating to your future career. Get qualified representation immediately. Do not speak to anyone about the...

Will a class c misdemeanor deferred disposition as juvenile show up on background check?

I agree with the other lawyers . . . hire a lawyer right away to help you with an expungement. Please note there is much lag time between applying...

If I STIPULATE 2 previous convictions, druning testimony can the prosecution cross reference me about the crimes I stipulated

Once you take the witness stand, you waive your right to silence and subject yourself to any cross-examination questions the court deems...

Can you file to dismiss a case if 4 years have passed since the misdemeanor occured and no verdict has been passed?

I'd also note that delay is a common defense tactic in criminal defense work. Your concern about the police officer's memory is precisely why...

I was falsey charged with 3 felenys,1 mis. In a plea i signed there was over 5 k restitioun coming from a misdemeanor theft.

Ms. Kriebel is correct. Once you "voluntarily" waive your rights and plead guilty, your fate is largely sealed. Unless you can prove by clear and...

Is there a way I can find out if there are charges being filed against me?

I would ABSOLUTELY stop talking about this matter and hire a qualified criminal defense lawyer to help you. Everything you say, including what you...

I agree with the other lawyers suggesting you obtain the services of a lawyer who you trust. Whether it's a court-appointed lawyer (many of whom...

Setting fees in criminal cases is a challenge for both the attorneys and the potential clients having to face paying the fee. In most cases, the...

Can multiple alcohol minor related offenses be expunged when you turn 21?

Under the Texas Alcoholic Beverages Code, if you are convicted only one time for an offense under that code committed while under 21 years of age,...