Isn't it worse when you do not accept a plea and go to trial?

No, it is only worse if you don't beat the offer. If the prosecutor can't prove every element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt then the...

What can my boyfriend do, he has probation and we had to pay for evictions and Bill's this month..he couldn't pay probation..

He should really be asking the attorney that helped him get probation instead of jail. It is usually better to show up on time and beg for more...

Yes, it can be Aggravated Assault Serious Bodily Injury because the loss of a tooth can be "permanent disfigurement" for the purposes of the law......

Can you get a restraining order if you've been threatened with violence but can't prove it?

If your relationship with the other person does not qualify you for a Protective Order then you might try visiting your local Justice of the Peace...

Is there a law in Texas that a breath test must be taken within 30 minutes after the arrest for DWI?

I get more than my share of dismissals but I would be lying if I said dismissals are "easy." However, I focus on Assault so maybe you will get a...

Can i reopen a case of assault against me (i have a broken back and are legally handicapped) from my husband 3 years ago? ?

You can report a crime, but only the state can file criminal charges. Charges can't be filed after the period specified by the statute of...

What can I do?

You could read the definition of Harassment under Chapter 42 of the Texas Penal Code and determine if the calls and electronic messages rise to the...

How long can someone wait to charge you with simple assault?

Spitting on someone would be a Class C Misdemeanor - Assault by Offensive Contact,...unless it was connected to a sporting event in which case it...

There is no limitation period on the crime of Sexual Assault if the alleged victim was age 16 or younger, if she reported it and the investigators...

DWI on probation and going to costa rica?

There is a decent chance that the prosecution will attempt to get your existing probation revoked or modified, which will cause a warrant to be...