I got a ticket while on deferred adjudication, do I still have to do the defensive driving for it?

That would depend on what jurisdiction gave you the ticket. My advice to you is to retain a San Antonio attorney to handle the second ticket. the...

Bexar County has a zero tolerance policy on probation and failed UA's. In all likelihood his probation officer will submit the results to the...

Should I have an attorney represent me or speak to judge alone.

I would recommend that you have an experienced attorney represent you in this matter. Although a minor offense it is still a criminal matter that...

I'm in drug court, and failed my first ua. If I check myself into rehab, are there any consequences

Yes a warrant will be issued for your arrest. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney to intervene on your behalf with the drug court and...

He need to hire an attorney experienced in representing the mentally ill. It has been my experience that when mental illness is involved it is...

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Deferred Adjudication

You are safe, your case was dismissed even though you failed to complete all the terms of your probation. You need to file for an Order of...

The Statute of Limitation in Texas for sexual assault of a child (Statutory Rape) is 10 years after the 18th birthday of the complaining witness. ...

Can you tell me what the legal meaning is of an announcement of true-but in a criminal court

You really need to hire your husband an experienced criminal defense attorney. I presume he is on deferred for a sex offense based upon the...

Prosecutorial misconduct

The District Attorney can request that the sentences be stacked if the law allows. It is in the discretion of the Judge to decide.

I was arrested for evading arrest a few months ago and got my arraignment finally. Is it likely I'm facing jail time?

You need to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. You need to take whatever steps are necessary to avoid having a conviction on this...