Anyone can report an offense to police but small children might not make good witnesses at trial. Sixteen is fine. It is up to the police to...

More than 10 years ago, I went to state jail for a felony. When I got out of state jail, was my record clean afterwards?

I would add that you should probably consider contacting the Consulate of any nation you hope to visit BEFORE YOU BUY YOUR TICKETS to verify that...

If she is a resident, an Eviction is the only safe way to remove her. It doesn't matter whether or not she is welcome or whether or not she has a...

How Do you change your public defender when you know he's not doing his job

Your son doesn't get to choose his court-appointed attorney and the attorney is not required to communicate with anyone but the defendant (your...

Here in Austin, the courtrooms are closed for most purposes and they are doing as much work as possible remotely. Even before the COVID pandemic,...

Criminal mischief and arrest of family assault?

The legal case is between the State of Texas and the defendant. The alleged victim is just a witness with no standing to dismiss the charges. ...

Should I press charges?

They don't need you to press charges. They can file a case, whether you want them to or not. In this context, all "pressing charges" means is...

MMy roommate went into dollar general I gave her 10 dollars to buy family pack of TP ? So I seen her going to check out I got.

It sounds like the manager has given you a Criminal Trespass warning excluding you from the property. Try to obtain written permission to shop...

Generally speaking, the longer you can wait the better the chance that nothing will happen. If your child custody situation means you can't bear...

I'm 7 weeks pregant my boyfriend hit me In my stomac and he new I'm am pregant by his child the laws have to bus entry in side

If he is charged with a Class A misdemeanor like Assault Causing Bodily Injury then the maximum penalty is one year in county jail. If he is...