Questions answered by Stephen A. Gustitis

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What is the sentencing for aggrevated assault on a family member?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 21, 2013

I agree with Ms. Walker. Your ex is in deep trouble. He must remain absolutely silent and hire qualified counsel immediately. Listen to the lawyer...

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I am going to court for 3rd DUI in TX. My first DUI was in 2000. Can I still be charged with a felony?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

The only real issue is whether they can "prove" you were convicted on two prior occasions. Believe it, or not, your statement on this forum could...

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How long to wait before going to trial

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 19, 2013

The other lawyers give excellent advice. Your son needs a qualified criminal defense lawyer immediately to begin preparing his defense and to be...

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How do I get non-disclosure in Killeen, TX?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 14, 2013

Contact a criminal defense lawyer in Killeen who's experienced with non-disclosures. If you successfully completed deferred adjudication for the...

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Arrest record shows up after expungement?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

You've described a very common problem with the expungement process. The process is not perfect, but the other lawyers give good advice on how to...

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Misdemeanor possession of marijuana less than 20 g, do I need a lawyer?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 08, 2013

I agree that with your prior history the prosecutor may very well push for jail time and a conviction. It's in your very best interest to hire an...

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If 18 months reg probation is a good deal for a first offense and never been in any trouble a day. For a dwi with an 1.8?

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 04, 2013

If your BAC was high, but your video looked good . . . that might have been a good trial case without knowing more. Only a qualified DWI defense...

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Already on felony probation and caught a new charge 3rd degree felony of verbal assault of retaliation on a police officer??!!

Stephen's answer | Answered on August 02, 2013

The prosecutors will certainly use this new allegation as leverage against your fiancé. I agree he should hire a qualified defense lawyer to assist...

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I was arrested for 1st dwi and speeding in montgomery cty texas what should I do first? Will a court appointed attorney help me

Stephen's answer | Answered on July 30, 2013

Let me emphasize the importance of timely action. Once you hire a qualified attorney, they can take things from there. Please don't delay.

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Can you pay someone's funeral cost with there debit card?

Stephen's answer | Answered on July 29, 2013

If she had his consent to use the card, she's probably fine. If not, she may be criminally liable.

Stephen A. Gustitis's Answers (387)

What is the sentencing for aggrevated assault on a family member?

I am going to court for 3rd DUI in TX. My first DUI was in 2000. Can I still be charged with a felony?

How long to wait before going to trial

How do I get non-disclosure in Killeen, TX?

Arrest record shows up after expungement?

Misdemeanor possession of marijuana less than 20 g, do I need a lawyer?

If 18 months reg probation is a good deal for a first offense and never been in any trouble a day. For a dwi with an 1.8?

Already on felony probation and caught a new charge 3rd degree felony of verbal assault of retaliation on a police officer??!!

I was arrested for 1st dwi and speeding in montgomery cty texas what should I do first? Will a court appointed attorney help me

Can you pay someone's funeral cost with there debit card?