Questions answered by Shannon Willis Locke

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What are the benefits of hiring a lawyer?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 20, 2010

A lawyer can help you by negotiating down the fees and limiting the consequences of all of these tickets. A lawyer can help formulate a strategy...

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Can I still get a job if i havent got convicted of the crime yet?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 20, 2010

There is not a lot of information here. However, it appears that you are concerned about when a criminal record is generated. The fact is that...

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Can banks see a theft charged that now have been non disclosed?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 20, 2010

I would ask myself a number of questions before I decided how to answer this question. First, are they asking if you have ever been charged or if...

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What is the procedure to have the arrest and citation records expunged if a public intoxication charge is dismissed by the City?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 20, 2010

You need to see a lawyer. An expunction is a lawsuit that asks the court to order the state to destroy your records. The lawyer will file a...

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Can my drug charege be dropped to a misdemeanor if I am on differed ajudification?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 20, 2010

If you've been placed on probation it means that you have pled and agreed that you are guilty or will not contest an accusation (and indictment in...

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Does my 14 year old daughter need a lawyer for a graffiti charge in Texas?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 18, 2010

I agree with the above answers. Your daughter needs an attorney. Having an advocate is absolutely necessary. Hiring a lawyer for your daugther...

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Why does texas make me register for life when i didnt commit the crime here and i was only given a 10 yr notification?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 18, 2010

I agree with the above answer. It might be worthwhile to figure out what you were charged with and what they are comparing it to. There is a...

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I would like to know what the law says regarding the permanency of an ex parte criminal trespass order without due process.

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 18, 2010

There are a number of facts that are necessary before an attorney can give an accurate answer. First, was this private property or public...

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What happens if a person is arrested for a DWI, which was dismissed, but gets arrested again for the same thing?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 17, 2010

I agree with the above answers. I have had paramedic and EMT clients, and they are always concerned about losing their jobs if they get convicted...

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Can i rent an apartment in a drug free zone with a prior drug conviction on my criminal record?

Shannon's answer | Answered on May 17, 2010

Congratulations. You are a free man. Live wherever you want to live.

Shannon Willis Locke's Answers (489)

What are the benefits of hiring a lawyer?

Can I still get a job if i havent got convicted of the crime yet?

Can banks see a theft charged that now have been non disclosed?

What is the procedure to have the arrest and citation records expunged if a public intoxication charge is dismissed by the City?

Can my drug charege be dropped to a misdemeanor if I am on differed ajudification?

Does my 14 year old daughter need a lawyer for a graffiti charge in Texas?

Why does texas make me register for life when i didnt commit the crime here and i was only given a 10 yr notification?

I would like to know what the law says regarding the permanency of an ex parte criminal trespass order without due process.

What happens if a person is arrested for a DWI, which was dismissed, but gets arrested again for the same thing?

Can i rent an apartment in a drug free zone with a prior drug conviction on my criminal record?