Yes. Texas consolidated the Assault and Battery statutes so they are no longer separate. It is all just Assault now with multiple ways to commit...

Can I file harrassment charges?

It depends on what has been said. Obscene requests or suggestions can be Harassment. Threats to hurt someone or damage their property can be...

From what point does the 5 year ban on a chl start on a class b misdemeanor for DWI in Texas.

Did you mean charged or convicted? If you were not CHARGED until 3.5 years later then prosecution is barred by limitations. A defendant is not...

How can my son get his personal things from his house that he shared with an ex she will not let him have anything .

I agree with attorney Giraud that the Constable is the most likely to help. In some jurisdictions, the police or sheriff's department may also...

Can a person get their charges "stacked"

It is so sad that you are asking about stacked sentences for a defendant you believe is innocent. The defendant shout have one attorney for...

WWhat happens if im late on my curfew monitor and they issue a warrant...actually can it be lifted by my officer?

A probation officer has no authority to recall a warrant, only a judge can do that. You are going to need a criminal defense attorney. Hire one...

That behavior is unsavory but it doesn't sound like a criminal offense. Contact legal aid and ask them if you have any options:...

Can I sue narcotics officers for threatening, bribing, misleading my 19 year old son instead of arresting him?

Unfortunately, recruiting informants is part of their job. Some unlucky college informants like Andrew Sadek and Rachel Hoffman have ended up...

You have a duty with regard to your child's safety but you can be held in contempt for violating a custody order. You will probably be in the best...

Anyone could be arrested for assaulting the Tooth Fairy. Theoretically, the real questions should be whether or not the state can prove the...