The state picked up charges and the victim has signed an affidavit on their behalf, will they still try to prosecute?

I agree with Mr. Wooldridge, especially about the DA's ability to indict a ham sandwich. However, there is no need for an indictment, as your...

Ms. Jaggers and Mr. Andreadis are correct. Once the case is filed, then the State generally has wide latitude in investigating and prosecuting the...

Can I reschedule a court date for a class C Misdemeanor drug charge in Texas?

Mr. Wooldridge is correct. I would suggest showing up in person and asking for the reset, if you're not going to hire a lawyer; however, hiring a...

Probation Revocation?

Hire the very best lawyer you can afford that regularly practices in the court out of which the revocation issues, to investigate your options. I...

In Texas what is 85% of 8yrs ?

Mr. Wooldridge is correct in his calculation of 85% of 8 years, but that doesn't factor in the effect of the credit for time already served and...

Will my husband get out of jail he has avaid & arrest charge & he had volated probation ?

Mr. Wooldridge is correct when he suggests you talk to your husband's lawyer for the best information, as he knows all the facts and circumstances...

What is my next step since the attorney i hired was only worried about his money and not what i wanted ?

Pretrial Diversion is not the same as probation, in that, you don't receive a conviction is you successfully complete it, though it might feel like...

Mr. Wooldridge is correct. Talk to your lawyer for further clarification. Best of Luck!

What can happen?

Ms. Holton is correct. Not enough information to be exact in knowing what he is facing, but, he does need an experienced criminal attorney asap. ...

What is the process for someone who has been in Tarrant Co jail and got sentences to 3 yrs tdcj but has a fta from Denton Co?

I don't know if a detainer from another county for FTA will prevent a transfer to TDCJ-ID, but, it might be a good idea to get it cleared now, so...