How long does a permanent restraining order last? What if got incarcerated during this time? What can I do to get it lifted?

It sounds like a 2-year Family Violence Protective Order which can be based on violence, the threat of violence, or child abuse and neglect. This...

Do judges find abusers guilty if the woman goes back with her abuser?

Reconciling the romantic relationship is not a legal defense against a charge of domestic assault.

What are the chances of me getting a 15 year old criminal tresspass charge dismissed?

In Texas, the statute of limitations is tolled when you are out of state.... that means the clock stops ticking. Hire a local criminal defense...

What is the probation for false report to a police ?

False Report to a Peace Officer is a class B misdemeanor. The definition of the offense is here:...

What do i need to do ?

You need to hire the best local criminal defense attorney you can get and have a private discussion with that attorney... don't post anything else...

3g offenses?

While it is true there are many ways to commit Sexual Assault under Penal Code 22.011, they are all "3g offenses" both under the original 42.12...

Husband is being charged for UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPONS I believe it was two of them in Texas can he be facing jail time ?

It depends on which branch of the law he is charged under. It is usually a class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year in county jail and a...

Yes, this is a very serious situation for the man and it is no exaggeration to say that it could ruin his life. He could be arrested, charged, and...

What if you have a parole warrent cause you stop report 2014 and your ready to turn yourself in now cause you owe the state 3 ?

Consult a local attorney that focuses on PAROLE matters. This question was filed under criminal defense because Avvo doesn't really have a Parole...

What law applies when police answer a suspicious activity call in the neighborhood, question a private citizen, make an arrest?

Start by reading chapter 14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 14.03. AUTHORITY OF PEACE OFFICERS. (a) Any peace officer may...