Make a report to your local police. Follow through in the investigation and give them the information they need.

Private citizens don't charge you for things, prosecutors do. It doesn't really matter who brings the evidence of criminal activity to the District...

Yes, of course you should fight the charge. Anyone facing criminal charges should hire a criminal defense attorney. In your case, in particular,...

It’s not a defense to family violence that the perpetrator was being emotionally abused by the victim. Yes, if the police are called, criminal...

You really need to hire a criminal defense attorney. With all likelihood the prosecutor will move for the court to adjudicate your case— that is,...

There’s good likelihood of deferred adjudication, but nobody can make a guarantee. Your best outcome will come through hiring a defense lawyer.

There’s not enough information here to advise you on what the consequences could be. There are consequences for the new charges, but also a...

You need to have an actual consultation with a lawyer. We don’t know enough about your case to meaningfully advise you on what route to take.

Texas law provides a method for breaking a lease as a result of stalking, domestic violence, etc. The relevant law is Tex. Prop. Code 92.0161. I’m...

The way to get the case resolved criminally is to file a police report. The police will hand their info over to the DA, and the DA will elect...