Do court appointed lawyers get paid in texas?

Yes, they get paid. Some systems have a public defender's office, and some use a "wheel" of rotating attorneys. It is often not nearly as much as...

Walmart shoplifting (minor) has the ability to ruin my chances in retail?

If you are charged/cited by the State, then handle those charges. Otherwise, I suggest to ignore all civil demand letters sent by, or on behalf...

Can anyone provide contact information for good parole attorneys?

The Texas (and Federal) rules of ethics create a sticky situation for attorneys to solicit business through Q&A forums/directly from clients. I...

I need advice

This sounds odd, but it may be a company policy. Ultimately, the company is free to hire/refuse hiring anyone they want so long as it's not on...

Mother passed without will.

You would be better served by asking this in Pennsylvania. Jurisdiction for probate/estate administrations is generally determined by the...

Can I get into trouble for going into this type of sites?

You could get in trouble, but it is unlikely you will be found if you just went once by accident. Stay away from pornography and any other...

Can you request defensive driving for a 2nd violation in TX if you are on deferred adjudication on the 1st?

I have had mixed results with this. It seems some counties allow it/don't care, and others are more strict. Another option is to appeal the...

I am aware of no age-restriction for vehicle ownership in Texas, (call the DMV to verify though) but getting insurance can be tricky if you are...

Gave power of attorney to my aunt and she spent all my money, $70,000!

If there was a fraud involved, then you may have a case. It might be a criminal matter, but I agree with Mr. Von Dohlen in that the police will...

My brother is acussed of misconduct with a minor but there is no evidence. What can he do

He needs a criminal defense attorney. In Texas, a child's outcry statement is admissible against him. That means he could potentially be...