I got arrested for DWI and did a blood test. What are my options on deferred disposition or pretrial diversion?

If you are over 21 years old, then you were arrested and charged with DWI (a first offense is a Class B misdemeanor). Texas law does not allow for...

Re-instate

It is impossible for an attorney to tell whether this will happen. Under these circumstances, a judge could simply continue a person on probation,...

Confrontation Clause

Yes, this is a violation of the right to confrontation if the court allowed the second officer to testify about what only the first officer had...

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Is it lawful for the defendant's attorney to change the date on a plea agreement?

In Travis County one of the common practices is to use what is known as a Plea Agreement form that is signed by the defendant, the defendant's...

A sexual assault is a very serious charge involving hundreds of hours of work. This may be too much to expect an attorney to agree to take the...

What is the attroney hired is not doing his job?

I am unable to conclude from the information you have given in your email as to whether or not your brother's attorney may have committed or is...

Shoplifting

They can send you as many letters as they want. Whether or not they can do anything else is doubtful, in my opinion. It's not likely that they...

My bfs roomie physically pushed me out of their apartment. The police said I couldnt file a report cause he didnt leave marks?

A person commits an assault in the State of Texas if they intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another. This guy's...

I would encourage you to follow the advice of Mr. Guest. The punishment range is pretty wide and depends on what the police are alleging and the...

Ticket and marijuana charge Wa State . drug counseling and pay fines.Moved to Houston. started treatment, wa put out warrant.

A criminal case cannot be transferred from one state to another. Each state has different criminal laws, so you must eventually return to...