Can my son legally keep his kids if their mother is living with someone who has a domestic violence assault on his record?

If he just takes matters into his own hands it could backfire in spectacular fashion. He could end up in a significantly worse position with...

Ask your criminal defense attorney if there are any court-imposed travel restrictions on your jail release bond. If your bond was through a surety...

Can I get someone in trouble for them giving someone that wants to hurt me my address?

Your primary concern should be that there is a person somewhere out there that wants to beat you up or kill you. Maybe report that situation to...

The judge has the discretion to grant or deny a continuance in that situation. In Travis County, the criminal courts are routinely over-booked so...

Can I choose to voluntarily revoke my probation?

If you are going through the effort and expense of filing a motion, why not instead turn the motion into a request to modify the conditions of...

I was charged with theft by check in 2015 and just recently found out about it. What are my options? How do I proceed?

If you jut give up take a conviction, it will stay on your criminal history forever and it is perfectly legal to discriminate against a convicted...

New US citizen with an arrest on record

I was flagged to answer this question even though our office does not handle immigration cases. I defer to the immigration attorneys with...

Criminal cases are ALWAYS between the government and the defendant. For example, in this case it will be State of Texas vs. Boyfriend. In a...

How can I get a CPS case closed sooner?

In big cities you can find attorneys that specifically handle CPS cases. It would be a good idea to consult with one of those gurus because CPS...

I have relocated to Austin from New Orleans and I have a felony but it’s in Louisiana will it show up?

It depends on whether the background check company chosen by the apartment complex has obtained your records from Louisiana. Some background...