I agree with my colleagues, but would add that you have to be very diligent in reading the phrasing on the actual employment application. Most...

I was arrested and kept in jail last night for a Class B misdemeanor marijuana possession charge in TX. What can I expect?

This is clearly a stressful time for you and the first thing you need to do is find a local criminal defense attorney that you feel comfortable...

Son sentenced to court ordered drug rehab-he completed the program but they will not let him go and keep all his pay-legal?

I agree that you should consult a local criminal defense attorney to assess the situation as soon as possible. From there the attorney can advise...

Me was charge with first DWI and evade arrest with $4000 and $6000 bail bond in Austin and i had no prior conviction in past ?

The amounts you referenced are within the acceptable range for bonds on misdemeanor and felony offenses. I do not work in Austin any more, but in...

I have 2 DUI, and now the father of my children says he can take them away from me . What should I do?

You need to consult a family law attorney as soon as possible. Also, if you have only been arrested at this point for one of the DWI's and the...

Can i get a CDL while am in probation for a second dwi?

You should be able to log on to the DPS website and find out the status of your license that way. I would start there. If you are still unsure of...

How much time can a male get in Texas for aggregated assault with a deadly wepon on a 30,0000 dollar bond.poss of pot on a 3,500

Based on the facts you provided, it is unclear whether they will file the case as a 2nd degree or 1st degree felony (if one prior pen trip OR...

I have been practicing in Texas for over 10 years and have never heard the term "laid out jail time," but the computer system is only as good as...

Will an examining trial be held before the district judge in a public courtroom?

Examining trials are quiet rare because as you suggest, the State usually indicts before an examining trial can be held and a defendant is not...

I am a confidential informant, will my name come out?

I agree with Mr. Hudson, there is nothing to do to ensure your name will not come out. As criminal defense attorneys we at times even petition the...