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Traveling While Fighting a Criminal Case: What You Need to Know.

First, you need to know whether you have bond conditions or probationary requirements that do not permit you to leave. If this is the case, you will need to consult with your bondsman or probation officer to get permission before leaving. If your conditions and/or requirements do not allow you to leave, your attorney can […]

Where Can I Do My Court-ordered Community Service?

Where Can I Do My Court-ordered Community Service
If you have been placed on probation or deferred adjudication, the judge may require you to complete community service. In particular, Class C misdemeanors commonly have community service requirements. In general, any organization that is either a nonprofit or a government agency is an acceptable option. Examples of common organizations include food banks, animal shelters, […]

Different Types of Warrants in Texas

A warrant in Texas is defined as a written order issued by a judge that gives law enforcement the authority to arrest an individual or to perform an act of justice in upholding the law. The 4th Amendment to the United States constitution protects us from “unreasonable search and seizure” by the government or a warrant […]

Fake Ids: Do You Know What You’re Risking?

Fake Id Laws in Texas Possession of Fake Driver’s License or Id in Texas Texas Law prohibits several scenarios related to false identification, including possession and providing false information when applying for an ID card. The statute outlines several scenarios, including: Knowingly displaying or possessing a fictitious or altered ID Lending an ID to another […]

Non-prosecution Affidavits

Non-prosecution Affidavits
Non-Prosecution Affidavits Family violence is a serious accusation that can have serious consequences for the person accused.  Family violence allegations are not limited to people you are related to or married to but can include roommates and former partners and spouses as well. An important way to defend against an allegation of family violence is to […]