Domestic abuse charges

In the State of Texas, a person with a prior conviction (or deferred adjudication) for assault-family violence can be charged with a 3rd degree...

Whats the fee for speeding ticket

Many municipal and JP courts in Texas list their fines and fees on their web sites. Try doing a search for the name of the court.

When you are being recorded, audio and video, do you have to be told?

Sadly, the police can and do lie to suspects under investigation all the time. The best way to avoid this is to say "I am invoking my right to...

Can a 16 year old marry a 22 year old???

Yes. The parental consent must comply with Texas Family Code Section 2.102. Without parental consent, the 16 year old can marry the 22 year old...

Where can I find a criminal appeals attorney, licensed in Texas, willing to work pro-bono?

Try calling the Innocence Project of Texas at (806) 744-6525.

Is there a way to file grievance in county court?

There is no right to have your case disposed of on the first setting. If you want to fight the original ticket, then you should reset it. If you...

Could i just serve time in jail for a couple traffic warrants i have that i cannot afford to pay?

If you plead guilty on the no insurance ticket, your driver's license will be suspended, as Ms. Henley indicated, and DPS will assess a surcharge...

I have signed petition on nondisclosure that should have been completed. How do I find out if it has been completed?

This is why it is a good idea to have an attorney handle these kind of matters. Without seeing your motion, there may have been some defect in it...

My son needs to file a writ and i have no idea how

I would recommend that you contact your son's trial lawyer as soon as possible. He or she may be able to explain this situation to you or point...

If you do choose to just plead guilty, keep in mind that several municipal courts in Texas accept credit card payments (either over the phone or...