I was recently pulled over for going 53 in a 45. This is my first ticket. What should I do?

Don't pay the fine! You get a conviction, and that's points on your driving record. You have more than the two options listed in the other...

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My boyfriend is being looked for by a bounty hunter and they said i can get arrested because i wont tell them where he is can i?

Your question is specifically about if you can be charged? I don't know the penal code there, but in most states, it can be a felony to harbor a...

Texas expungment for class c misdemeanor

As far as I know, there's no wait.

Currently on probation for Obstruction of Highway case back in 2008 and got pulled over for DWI in Hays County. Hire Attorney?

You do need an attorney, one who is familiar with Hays county. They don't have a Veteran's Court program like there is in San Antonio. I'd say...

That's the detention center? There are certain reasons a judge can detain a child, and as long as she gets a detention hearing every 10 working...

Im in Austin, tx. Can I get a 3rd degree drug offense lowered?

How are you saying you're not a dealer if you were selling? I'm confused. But that's rhetorical, don't answer it here. Good luck to you and your...

What are my chances of a class c misdemeanor for theft popping up on an instant background check for an internship?

Art. 55.01(a)(2)(B) of the Code of Criminal Procedure specifically excludes Class C misdemeanors, and on occasion, an attorney (I've never tried...

Can a court collect failure to appear fines even if the case is dismissed?

If you were incarcerated in another county, though, that should be enough to excuse the FTA.

How many years can a person in Texasget for three counts of aggravated robbery?

He has a prior agg robbery with probation and now has 3 more? 5 to 99 or life in prison. If the prior was probation, it won't make him a repeater.

Texas Penal Code 21.11

Mr. Craytor is right that they can prosecute even with a solid affirmative defense, but I don't know of a single prosecutor who would. Trials are...