What are the rules under which the prosecution has to comply with a discovery request prior to indictment in the state of Texas?

Defense has NO right to discovery prior to indictment. Defense has a right to a reasonable bail in most circumstances but it must be requested...

How can the DA offer a ple bargin

Of course the D.A. can offer any plea bargain they want. It is up to the defendant and the defendant's attorney to show them that they were wrong...

How can I fight a motion of continuance?

Listen to your lawyer. If you aren't happy with his representation you have the right to have the insurance company pay for your own lawyer.

What do you do when an attorney or his staff never return your calls

Send a certified letter or talk to a another lawyer in that county. You do have a right to be informed what is going on on your case.

Do I need an attorney for arguing over the telephone?

If there are charges, you definitely need a lawyer. If someone wants to talk to you about it, you should remain silent and then talk to a lawyer.

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Is it legal to treat someone as a contractor with a set work schedule and not pay them overtime?

Sounds like a potentially valid claim to me. Certainly one that should be explored. In a case like this the workers can get twice what they...

What would your standing on this as a lawyer be????????????????????????????????

That person should start talking to lawyers immediately and not talk to anyone else. Most people ignore the situation, get arrested, scramble...

Is there any way to get rid of a public intoxication in San Antonio tx

If you got "unsupervised deferred adjudication" you can very likely get it off your record. You would need to have a lawyer file an expunction. ...

In Comal or Guadalupe you might be in trouble. In other places... depends on the specific facts. One very big specific fact is how far out the...

DWI-- When an attorney files a motion to dismiss based on incorrect venue, does the judge have the power to dismiss the case?

A defense attorney would not file a motion to dismiss. That would tell the prosecution that they had problem with one of their elements and put...