Why is a court appointed lawyer lying to my friend?

If you are unhappy with the advice that is being given, hire a different lawyer or have another lawyer review the facts. For a first time...

My brother went to trial for conspiracy and intent to distribute a controlled substance and was convicted. can we appeal?

A trial can always be appealed if the appeal is filed within the appropriate time limits. Appeals however rarely succeed and be wary of a lawyer...

Is by law the contact that i can have with my sister restricted in any way...

If you're on parole or probation then they're may be restrictions on your ability to be around minors. Otherwise the only restriction would be if...

Should I be worried about being hired as a teacher with marijuana possession on my record?

You should do everything possible to avoid a conviction. Drug offenses can have a very harsh effect on the ability to become a teacher....

The purpose of a TAIP interview is to determine what treatment is appropriate for a probation, not to deny probation. Depending on your score the...

I'm meeting the DA to file a non prosecution agreement

I have been representing persons charged with domestic violence in Austin for 20 years. The district attorney's office won't dismiss with just an...

If I accept a plea bargain for my 2nd DUI (48 hrs jail time and 14 days house arrest) can I have it transferred to FL or TX?

You really need to contact a Kansas attorney. It's up to the sentencing court to determine where you serve the conditions of your sentence. If...

Is it possible to get a clas a misdeminor assault case set aside in Texas? I was convicted guilty. No deferred adjudication

No. Once convicted the only way to get it removed is to get a pardon from the governor. www.austincriminaldefenseattorney.com Austin Jail...

It's hard to change a probation officer. However, if you feel that the officer has it in for you then you could approach their supervisor. Without...

How much will an Attorney cost for a Minor Visibly Intoxicated ? ( CAB . 035 )

There is a wide variety in costs for attorneys. Be sure to call around. You probably want to avoid the least expensive and the most expensive. Find...