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How do you defend a class B misdeamor in Texas for shoplifting $235.00? What are consequences? Do we need a lawyer?
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Answered on October 17, 2012
I agree a conviction for theft, of any degree, can be one of the most damaging things that can happen to a person. Theft is a crime of moral...
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Convicted of obstruction of intersection/passageway. Is there any way of getting this removed from record?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
I agree that a pardon may be your only possible recourse. Google the "Texas Board of Pardons and Parole" and review their executive clemency...
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My boyfriend is illegal and has been arrested once, can he get deported or can he fight for it?
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Answered on October 15, 2012
There are so many pitfalls for the non-citizen getting in trouble with the criminal justice system. I agree with the other lawyers suggesting a...
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Can you get deferred adjudication on misdemeanor (first time)DWI
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Answered on October 14, 2012
Everybody is right . . . no deferred adjudication. A good lawyer can make a difference, however. Good luck.
I was given a DUI in TX, refused breathalyzer, agreed to blood test, but they never drew my blood. why?
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Answered on October 08, 2012
You are certainly fortunate the police were not able to obtain a blood draw that evening. In most Texas counties, if someone refuses the breath...
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When does an anonymous tip provide enough reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to
temporarily detain a suspect in a Terry
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Answered on October 06, 2012
An anonymous tip never provides enough reasonable suspicion to justify a detention, all by itself. To justify a stop the anonymous tip must be...
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DWI in Rockwall Cty TX. got a Paper Temp License until my ALR hearing. Paper license is epired what do i until the hearing?
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Answered on October 03, 2012
Please speak with your attorney and make sure your ALR request for hearing was made within the deadline.
What are the factors that go into Travis county offering deferred prosecution for DWI vs Deferred Adjudication
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Answered on October 01, 2012
I agree with the other lawyers here. These cases are so fact dependent it's almost impossible to provide you with an informed opinion without first...
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If my Triglycerides we're 4,789. & I drink 2 beers & got I DWI can that bloodwork be considered accurate to use in court of law?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
I agree that hiring a qualified criminal defense lawyer is in your best interests. Particularly, a lawyer familiar with the issues you present in...
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Can a DWI case be re-opened or re-reviewd in TX?
Or Probation time be renegotiated?
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Answered on September 30, 2012
If you entered a guilty/no contest plea and were convicted eight (8) months ago, generally you cannot re-open or re-negotiate your probation terms....