I got my first dwi in Texas ,got in a wreck, failed the breath test and had my blood drawn.

I recommend immediately hiring a criminal defense attorney licensed in TX. You can look on AVVO to get a few referrals. In the meantime do not...

Mitigate or contest? What to say in mitigation?

The ticket should have information on it regarding how to contest the ticket. I would recommend two things: 1) consulting an attorney licensed in...

Can I appeal DUI sentencing ?

You can typically appeal any conviction. Whether you will be successful and are within the appropriate tine limits is a different question. With...

Every state has it's own jury instruction that defines "beyond a reasonable doubt." What I can tell you is that it is the highest burden of proof...

How long.?

There is no time limit. Failing to appear for court only makes matters worse.

No-Non Compete Agreement with Previous employer. But Previous employer is restricting me to apply for new job in their clients.

While this type of non compete agreement is rare it is not unheard of. For example the owner of company X was a previous employee of company Y. ...

Employment separation: Is it legal for my past employer to post public mention of my departure?

It is difficult to answer this question without reading the entire severance agreement as well as any employment contract you may have had. If you...

Can I be laid off because I was out on short-term disability?

I agree with the other attorneys - you need to contact a local attorney. You may have claims under FMLA, the ADA and other state and federal...

Can I sue for nonpayment of what previous employer owes me?

In Colorado the Wage Claim Act provides a remedy for employees to recover wages owed. For more information on the Wage Claim Act click the below...