WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A CRIMINAL POSTS BOND? DO THEY LIVE FREELY? ARE THEY PUT ON HOUSE ARREST OR PROBATION?

I changed your practice area to criminal defense. Others have said before that it defaulted to that on unrelated charges, too. I'm not sure why...

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Do I qualify to have my record expunged or sealed?

Based on what you're saying, it seems like you were convicted. However, you need to check with the court to make sure. If it was a conviction,...

Obstructing a highway is a transportation code violation that is a class B misdemeanor. Bexar County has a program where a first DWI offender...

I caught a possession charge of Meth 1-4 grams but I think I was wrongfully arrested cause I for one was staying in a well known

You need a good criminal defense attorney to review the case and see if you can fight the stop and search. You can hire one of your own choosing,...

What charges can be pressed on a seventeen year old male for making out with a fourteen year old female in Texas? What do I do?

It seems like you have an affirmative defense if you're not older than three years more than her age. The attorneys who answered this already both...

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Shouldn't a defense attorney always go over questions they intend to ask at trial with the defendant before trial ?

I think this is a judgment call. I never practice questioning with any witness. I don't want answers to be too pat or feel rehearsed, or for the...

My daughter cannot attend a court appearance to plead no contest to a misdemeanor ticket for shoplifting. Can i appear for her

Stealing is a crime of moral turpitude, and a conviction for this on her record will be permanent. I'd encourage her to not plead no contest, and...

On a first DWI, they don't generally order a device on your car or in your home. You'll have to go in when your probation officer wants. It's not...

How Can get my 21 yr old sons juvenile record sealed?Or can I,he was on deferred adjudication for a felony gun crime.

Why don't you go back to his old attorney or court and find out details? You mention that it was a juvenile charge, but also that it was a deferred...

If a state jail was served to the fullest can it be enhanced by a new charge of manufacturing with intent

They cannot come back now and enhance the state jail he already did. Under limited circumstances,.they might be able to use the old case to...