How long does a person have to press charges on someone they are accusing of assault with a deadly weapon in texas?

It's extremely unlikely that the charges would get anywhere criminally after so much time, but it is never too late to report a crime. The statue...

Friend is a arrested for demestic violiance

Yes, you should contact the jail and let them know that his calls are violating a court order. You may also call the police and make a report...

Would I need to get an expunction to clear my record even if this was 10 years ago?

Yes,.and call around. Different lawyers charge different amounts. Additionally, done include filing fees and service to agencies and others don't.

What gives probation officers the right to call there probationes names and puts them down all the time

You shouldn't do anything. The probationer has two choices: go to a supervisor and upset the officer more, or grow a thicker skin and get through...

Can misdemeanors be sealed or expunged if I plead guilty?

If you were convicted, you cannot seal, nondisclose, or expunge. You may apply to the governor for a pardon, but those are not easy to obtain. ...

My boyfriend was charged with 1800-0 Poss CS PG2=4g 40...what does that mean and he has already spent 10 yrs in prison.

I just want to add to Ms. Compton's response that 28 grams of meth won't be indicted as possession, which would be a second degree felony. In...

Son charged with shoplifting

Like Ms. Jaggers, I too meet with my client alone and with family. I don't ask my client about the facts of the case in front of anyone else,...

How much time is my daughter (age 16) looking at for first time Arson?

You need an attorney who is experienced in both juvenile law AND mental health issues. She may not get any time at all, and she could get up to 20...

Calling the licensing agency to see if you qualify really is good above from Mr. Lehn. My gut says you don't.

Should I try to apply for other jobs now?

I agree that you need to expunge this theft from your record. You may already qualify to do this. Call around to any of us who handle expunction...