Can anyone get a certified copy of my criminal background in Dallas tx

No, not just anyone can get a certified copy of your certified criminal history record information maintained by the Texas Department of Public...

I got arrested and charged with felony..l was never convicted,I was on deferred adjudication.

Yes it will show up. The arrest will create an initial event cycle. To receive deferred adjudication you had to plead guilty or no contest (aka...

Can an employer legally do this?

Texas is an at-will employment State which means that an employer can fire an individual for any reason or no reason at all so long as there is a...

Help on background question an application.

According to what you wrote you were only "arrested" for a felony. It is unclear whether you were convicted of the Class A misdemeanor but it...

How vague can I/should I be when informing potential employers if my recent felony conviction for possession?

First things first, you should always be 100% honest on a job application. Not being truthful is a perfectly legal reason not to hire a job...

Can I win a Texas unemployment appeal if I quit my job?

Speaking very generally, voluntarily quitting disqualifies you from receipt of unemployment compensation benefits under the Texas Unemployment...

There is no statute of limitations to file for unemployment benefits. Realistically you should apply as soon after your termination as possible to...

Unemployment denied for no call

First things first. You have to make sure that you follow all instructions from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) concerning timeframes to...

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If my apartment complex is filing an eviction against me but never gave me written notice, can I get the eviction dismissed?

Yes, the eviction under these circumstances should be dismissed. Under Texas law, prior to filing a lawsuit, a landlord must give written notice...

Obstructing Highway or Other Passageway is a Class B misdemeanor in the State of Texas. Texas Penal Code Sec. 42.03. It is not a minor traffic...