Warrants absolutely issue against people who fail to pay tickets. Pay the ticket and/or talk to a criminal defense lawyer, ideally before the...

Schedule an advisory opinion call with a defense lawyer— I disagree that you won’t be able to teach anymore. While the SBEC (State Board of...

You make a police report ASAP and you tell your parents what happened. Then, when charges are filed against this guy, you cooperate with the...

I moved your question into the “Libel & Slander” category, since it’s more relevant to that area of law.

Texas’s theft statute includes, at the lowest threshold, theft under $100, which is a Class C Misdemeanor— the punishment, at maximum, is a fine of...

Yes, you can absolutely face criminal charges related to sexting with a minor, even if she lied about her age. If charges come, or you’re contacted...

You didn’t say what the police did, but them walking up to investigate the situation isn’t illegal. If you were charged with something, you need a...

Don’t make a deal with police. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney, and they will negotiate deals as appropriate.

In theory, yes, depending on what they find and whether they believe you had anything to do with it. In practice, that seems unlikely. As always,...

That’s rape, unequivocally. You can report your husband to the police, whether he stops or not. If you make a police report, he will face felony...

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