Can I be called a wet back because of a positive u.a.?

That was a racist remark, but not a criminal offense. She should be disciplined for such degrading remarks but be careful how you approach that...

Husband is getting released from state jail, but has pending charges from a different county.

Hire him a lawyer to represent him on the pending case, which, if it was pending before he went to the state jail, should have been either tried or...

What is an appeal in a criminal case?

An appeal looks for incorrect rulings, admissions of evidence, incorrect procedure and many other aspects of a trial, and seeks to overturn the...

Is I legal for a school to charge a parent a fine for a phone that was confiscated from a student!?

A criminal lawyer with experience in school district defense and a knowledge of the Education Code would the best help. You definitely need a...

What should I do don't want a year in jail will take probation

What does your lawyer have to say on the subject. That person has the most direct knowledge of anyone about your case. A lawyer skilled in...

Here's the law to which Mr. Baker refers: " (a) A person commits an offense if the person engages in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual...

I want to buy a hunting gun, but have a class A misdemeanor for possession of marijuana. Can I buy one?

Probably okay once five years from the date of conviction or termination of probation occurred. Are you certain it's a conviction? That plays a...

How long would my husband have to stay in jail for evading arrest with a motor vehicle ?

Yes, that is a possible resolution to the situation, assuming he is guilty of both charges. That is the first issue that must be determined; guilt...

Sex offender in Texas live with a stepchild who is a minor?

Registered Sex Offenders have very stringent requirements concerning their closeness to children. I would talk to your attorney. She or he would...

I have a friend sitting in jail with no bond. What can I do?

My out of state colleague gives logical advice; however, it is not definitive for Texas. The best thing to do for your friend is to hire a lawyer....