Yes, there will almost certainly be legal recourse in the form of a civil suit. However, you should begin consulting attorneys quickly. I am not...

There is no legal requirement for you to notify your current lawyer, unless the contract you signed with him requires it. You need to review that...

Any defenses against TX law of parties for an aggravated robbery charge where my kid was wrong place w wrong person, our car

The law of parties in Texas is covered by Penal Code Section 7.01 et seq. Section 7.02 requires your son to have certain mental states to be held...

Officer handcuff me for DWI, changed his mind and gave me a citation for PI. Can I fight this, I was not drunk.

Yes, you can fight this. Public Intoxication requires not only that you be drunk in public, but also a danger to yourself or others. If you beat...

I have a criminal background, is there anyway to seal my criminal background so I can get a better job?

This is a longshot. If you get a pardon, then you will be entitled to an expunction despite your conviction. In some cases, an acquittal rendered...

If you have mutiple charges going back to 2000 can you get some of them expunged?

This will depend on the specifics of each case. First, convictions cannot be expunged in Texas. If you were convicted on any of your charges,...

If i except a plea to jail time will i go at that time or can it be extended a few weeks?

This will depend upon the judge and the prosecutor. Many judges will give a defendant time to put their affairs in order before starting a jail...

How do i go about getting my record expunged in texas

I hate to be the one to tell you this, but in Texas, you cannot expunge a conviction, nor can you have it sealed. I believe you have been...

My husband has a warrant for a theft by check $50-500.00

Yes, they can charge him, but that doesn't mean they can convict him. Charging a misdemeanor is very easy, but obtaining a conviction under the...

Were his rights violated if not released in a timely manner?

This kind of bureaucratic delay happens way too often. The short answer, in my personal opinion and based on the info you provided, is that your...