I was arrested in Texas for a class A Misdemeanor on May 13, 2013. Will this show on an employment background check?

That is hard to say since there are numerous reporting agencies out there and it would depend on what agency the employer uses and how offen it...

My first question to you is where is the case pending. There are significant differences between the DA's and Judges in Texas on how they look at...

I wanted to know how long will i have to wait before i can get my record expunged and about how much will it cost me

You are not eligible for an expunction. If you received Deferred Adjudication probation, and if you sucessfully complete it, you can seek a Order...

My friend and I have a class B misdemeanor for theft. I was wondering if there is any chance it may be deferred.

I beleive that you are a good candidate for deferred adjudication probation and perhaps an informal disposition which would be even better. My...

Hire a lawyer to represent you. I have been in practice for 31 years in Bexar County and I am very familiar with the victim advocates and...

First offense. Under 21. Possession of marijuana 2oz>.

I would agree with the other attorneys on this matter. You need to hire a competent criminal defense attorney. Be especially aware that if you ...

I have two arrests on my record, no convictions. Is it possible to get one or both expunged?

You are not eligible for an exounction on the Class B theft offense. In Order to be eligible for an Expunction you have to have the case dismissed...

If someone has a penal code violation on their record...what does that mean?

They committed a crime or have been arrested and charged with a crime

Can I get a prison term for not paying probation ? I have done everything else required.

The possibility exists that you can be adjudicated and sentence to state jail for violating your probation if you do not pay your fines and court...

Why am I being charged with a dwi class "A" misdemeanor instead of class "B"??

Effective September 1, 2011 if you were arrested for DWI in Texas and your BAC was above .015 it becomes a DWI enhanced with high BAC. This...