I owe about $1150 in fines for theft by check. If I turn myself in how long will I be in jail in Gray County, TX?

Failure to report is a bigger issue than not paying fines. You need to contact an attorney to see if you have an outstanding warrant for the...

In Texas, who can charge and prosecute a child molester?

Anyone can report a crime to law enforcement. If you have reason to believe a child has been sexually abused, you need to report that immediately...

Debt collection agencies like UNIFUND can be ruthless in their collection efforts and it's not surprising that they did this. You should...

Is is possible to get a public defender jst by making calls.

Some public defender offices are alowed to self-appoint but there is a procedure they must follow in order to do so. It wouldn't hurt to call your...

How much time in jail am i facing with 2 counts of theft 2 and traficking theft?

It depends if it is a state or federal case. You need to contact an attorney in your area (you can find one on AVVO) and take all your paper work...

I was on my way to pick up my friends daughter from newport jail on a week day at approx 2a.m. and having trouble finding jail,

I would agree with what the others have said and, unfortunately, you are now involved in a waiting game to see what the DA does. In regards to the...

My ex spouse used my name to insure his new car without my consent because he has a bad driving record. is that legal?

In addition to insurance fraud charges, he may also be prosecuted for identity theft.. Toy do need to contact the insurance company immediately.

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I got caught shoplifting at jc pennys at the laguna hills mall.what now? this happened october 27, 2012

Most attorneys offer free consultations. Interview a few and pick who you are most comfortable with. You definitely need an attorney.

What does protective order control date means? He is being charge for PC 187(A)+F

If he's being charged with murder [187(a)]then he's looking at life in prison. The 2015 date seems to be the expiration date of the restraining...

Are dispositional conferences helpful?

You need to check and see if the jurisdiction you are in offers any type of diversion program. The dispositional conference would be the time to...