Does my mmj card make it illegal for me to carry a gun with a concealed pistol license?

Unlawful users of controlled substances are prohibited from possessing firearms, ammunition, or explosives under federal law. 18 USC 922(g)(3)....

How long do I have to wait until I can apply and receive my CHL in Texas if I have DWI on my record?

The date on which there was an "adjudication of guilt" is the date to which the statute refers. This would have been the date on which you were...

Past hot check charge and CHL license

This information should be available at the county in which the hot check was prosecuted. Some have separate hot check divisions.You can run a...

Felons cannot own modern firearms without executive clemency and restoration of firearms rights. Clemency is a long shot. Antique firearms are not...

Whats the reason they delay a firearm

A delay means there was a need for additional investigation and you were not clear for a proceed. The delay will be followed by a proceed, a deny,...

Any person who has been "adjudicated as a mental defective" or "committed to a mental institution" is prohibited under Federal Law from shipping,...

Can my wife leave the state of Texas with the kids if she files for divorce?

Travis County, like many others, has standing orders for divorce and SAPCR cases. Once a divorce and SAPCR is filed, Travis County Standing Order...

If a first time offender pleads deferred adjudication and completes probation can he purchase a firearm in Texas.

Controlled substance use can be reported to NICS by the state and is a federal disqualifier under 922(g)(3). This may follow an admission of use or...

You will want to check with a local firearms attorney. The ATF defines nail guns and nail gun cartridges as a "Propellant Actuated Device"...

My home foreclosed in 2008 and I started getting calls from a collecting agency regarding the 2nd mortgage. What can I do?

Judgment creditors may not garnish wages in Texas for an unpaid mortgage.