When they bring you back for hearing for shock probation does the judge make the decision or the DA

The judge. In my experience with shock probations if the person comes back without any real problems while in prison they are invariably placed on...

My friend has been in jail for 6 months and has not been inditted . Can he file a constitutional rights suit?

No. He is entitled to a personal bond if he has been in custody more than 90 days without being indicted....

If the child was there when he walked in then there should be witnesses to that fact. In 20 years of representing people in their parole revocation...

What should I do if I failed a breathalizer? (Im currently on probation for a 2nd DUI and this is the second time failing)

Whenever you have a serious probation violation it's important to hire an experienced local lawyer early in the process. If you get to the judge...

My probation was revoked on unstable grounds, I now face a warrant for PBV/DWI. What should I do?

Probation officers have a great deal of discretion. To determine the usual practice in your county it's important to hire a local lawyer. The State...

I am on probation for 2 DWI's with 1 year left on the 2nd case. I blew a 0.41 on my in home breathlyzer. Help!

You need a lawyer. What's going to happen depends on who your judge is. You could be revoked or sent to inpatient treatment. Feel to contact my...

Do you have to have a lawyer to get DUI 's expunged?

Contact an experienced DWI lawyer in your area. Look to the National College of DUI Defenders for one in your area. Austin DWI...

Can district attorney and probation department execute stay away order when my common law wife doesn't want one?

You can request to have probation terms modified. In my experience of handling Austin Family Violence cases it often doesn't matter whether the...

Was my spouse's right violated?

If you are uncomfortable about someone's current DWI lawyer then get a second opinion. The lawyer is supposed to work for you. I believe it's...

Can Texas parole board rescind parole because of their clerical error ?

If parole was granted in error then it can be rescinded. People are accidentally released from jail in error all the time. Just because a mistake...