As with most states, Texas is an employment at will state so you can be terminated for any reason or no reason, as long as it is not a "bad...

How is sentence time served calculated?

He should get credit but you may need to look at the plea documents. Judges generally give credit for back time. If your son earns participation...

Can you get charged for rape if you are 18 and had sexual contact with a 17 year old who gave consent?

Generally no. The Texas Romeo and Juliet law is an affirmative defense if the participants are within 3 years of each other's age. However do not...

I will provide you with the TDCJ website so you can look up your release date. You can put the "offender name" [I hate that term] in and you should...

What can I do

I am so sorry you are in such a predicament. First I want to talk to you as a person. Life can seem unusually cruel and tough at times. God knows I...

What can I do if my employer "forgot" to file a workers comp claim and now my credit score took a hit with no resolution?

It is against the law for medical providers to bill you for medical expenses on wc cases. The DWC fines providers every year significant amounts...

What should be done if a juvinile missed its court date?

I believe this should be posted under juvenile law so I will repost for you.

My 21 days after my ticket is almost up, and no one can give me any information

Grant has given you good advice. Have you tried the municipality's website; if not try that as well to determine if you can find it online. For...

What do I do when I can't get my attorney to return my calls and I don't feel he is actually studying my case?

I am sorry you are having a difficult time. You need to schedule an appointment with the lawyer to meet face-to-face to express your concerns and...

How do I deal with a possible harassment investigation?

I would add that your employer is in a precarious position because if it terminates you, it is admitting there could be substance to the complaint,...