How long can a county jail hold my husband once the other county who has a hold on him is notified to come get him?

I agree with my Colleagues, it is generally 10 days. However, other issues can prevent that time frame from kicking in. If there is anything else...

Should I hire a Criminal defense lawyer?

Yes she needs an attorney. This is considered a crime of moral turpitude and if you mess it up, it will remain on her record for the rest of her...

Depending on what court your in, some judges are harsher than others. However, with the same violations for drugs ("marijuana"), you can...

How long does it take the expunction process after the petition is granted?

I agree with Mr. Churak, it could be as long as a year, but at least 2 months.

You have not provided enough information for us to be able to tell whether you might be eligible for an Expunction. In regards to the term...

It will continue to show up until you file for an expunction (to have it erased off your record). If you received deferred disposition for a class...

How the hick am I going to find a good attorney with no money down in san antonio not

Mr. Churak is right. Call around, see if you find someone to help you out on a payment plan basis or as a last resort, ask the court for a court...

Do not try to handle this on your own regardless of whether this is starting out as a "civil" issue or not. What starts as a "civil" issue can...

If a person was convicted of indecency with a child contact and got 6 years. can we openthe case up to fight it he's innocent.

With all due respect, I agree with my colleague, unless you were there and witnessed the exact moment then your testimony or thoughts on the issue...

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Can pretrial diversion requirements be negotiated?

It is unclear where your charge is pending out of so it is not possible to give you a solid answer. The best option is to retain an attorney (if...