My husband was convicted on a he said she said case. No evidence at all. What are his chances on an appeal?

Generally speaking, your chances are MUCH BETTER at trial than they are on appeal. Especially if you have a top-notch trial team. An appeal...

Can I purchase a weapon after a protective order placed against me has expired?

There could be another reason that you can't possess a firearm... for example if the Protective Order was issued by a magistrate pursuant to your...

Can i get in trouble?

You could be arrested for punching the Tooth Fairy if an officer convinces a magistrate judge that there is probable cause to believe you did it. ...

How long can the FEDS hold you on hersay in the state of Texas?

They can only get an arrest or search warrant with Probable Cause... and that can be based on a confidential informant. He needs to hire a...

What would happen if I ran on parole til my discharge date with a blue warrant ?

Sorry, but the issuance of the blue warrant canceled your discharge date. The parole clock doesn't continue to run after you abscond... if it did...

Can a closed case be reopened?

Juvenile only applies to offenses committed at age 16 or younger so I moved this into Criminal Defense. If you were convicted less than 30 days...

Neither a conviction nor a deferred adjudication can be expunged unless overturned on appeal (too late) or pardoned by the Governor of Texas (long...

My son was arrested for continuous family violence. His girlfriend is accusing him of this . What happens next

Your son is facing up to 10 years in the state penitentiary. Hire the best defense attorney you can afford in the county where the charges were...

A case resolved by Deferred Adjudication can be expunged AFTER a pardon by the Governor of Texas. You can download a pardon application form on...

Can a judge order a drug test when the original charge is not a drug related offense? Are there any limits/required conditions?

Judges have wide latitude when setting the conditions of a pretrial jail release bond.