Are there any lawyers from or familiar with Texas laws? My son just got arrested there for Grand Theft Auto (1st offense).

You have to ask a TX lawyer. Most of us are only licensed to practice in CA. Repost your question in the TX forum.

I can't speak to your jurisdiction but in SF, which is generally more flexible than elsewhere, joint suspension means what it says. Your sentence...

Can a person motion a judge to grant them credit for time served in jail prior to sentencing?

She shouldn't need to file a motion to get credit for time served. In fact the calculations are usually done at the prison or at the jail,...

I live in California I'm 20 years old and my girlfriend is 17 we have become intimate she's almost 18 what trouble would I be in

If you are 20 and she is 17 and you are intimate you, not her, has violated California's unlawful sexual intercourse statute PC 261.5. The parents...

Relative arrested for reckless driving. Had panic attack but has told no one. Is this a defense in california?

I had a client once, young, who always had a panic attack in Court. On day of trial he lay down on a bench outside the courtroom. Medicals were...

Yes once he's finished with his federal sentence the state will pick him up. Note that if the probation violation and the federal crime involve...

The best way to get an answer to this question is to call your bail bondsman and ask the question you posted here. He put up money to guarantee...

Unlikely the clerk will know. Call the jail and ask for the watch commander. Have your friend's date of birth and full name ready so the file can...

Unlikely the clerk will know. Call the jail and ask for the watch commander. Have your friend's date of birth and full name ready so the file can...

Is there an instance where it's legal for a 17 year old to be intimate with an 18 year old?

After she turns 18 it gets worse. Don't put her in that position. (no pun intended).