If you are on probation and the District Attorney files a Motion to Revoke Probation, it means the prosecutor believes that you have violated one or more of your terms of probation, and they are trying to get you arrested so you can be incarcerated in jail or prison....
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Texas DWI & Job Applications
A driving while intoxicated (DWI) conviction undoubtedly can have an impact on a person’s employment opportunities. If you were arrested or convicted of DWI in Texas, you may be wondering, “Do I have to disclose my DWI on job applications?” The...
Family Violence & Firearms in Texas
Texans are notorious for enjoying their gun rights, and for many people in the Lone Stare State, gun ownership is a way of life – it’s almost a “badge of honor.” Aside from being a convicted felon, can anything compromise a person’s gun...
SSD & Medicare Benefits
You’ve probably heard about Medicare, but you may not know what it is exactly. Our government created Medicare so people age 65 and older would have access to health insurance. Medicare also provides health insurance to people who are under the age of 65, but...
Why It’s Hard to Qualify for Legal Aid in Texas
Are you facing criminal charges in Texas? If so, you may be wondering, “Do I qualify for a public defender?” If you are indigent, or “very poor,” you may qualify for a public defender, but if you have a job, own a home, or have any measurable...
Penalties for ‘Retaliation’ in Texas
Suppose a crime was committed. The victim spoke to the police, and now the perpetrator of the crime is threatening the witness to “drop charges.” In Texas, when somebody threatens a victim to drop charges, he or she is obstructing justice and may be found guilty of...
FAQs About the Texas Criminal Process
Were you recently arrested for a crime in Plano, Dallas, or anywhere else in Texas? If this is your first run-in with the “wrong side of the law,” you probably have questions, and understandably so. In order to help you better understand the criminal...
Temporary Work Visas: An Overview
Are you a non-U.S. citizen who would like to enter the United States and work here temporarily? If that’s the case, you will need to obtain a visa before coming to the U.S. For foreigners who wish to work in the U.S. for a temporary period of time, they need one...
About the Dallas County Jail
Are you interested in learning about the Dallas County Jail? If so, perhaps your loved one was recently arrested and they’re being detained there. Or, perhaps you have an interest in the criminal justice system and want to know more about the Jail. Either way,...
Sentencing Enhancements for Gang-Related Crime
As Texans are well-aware, the state is no stranger to gang violence, and Dallas is no exception. On Oct. 29, 2016, WFAA (News 8) published an article entitled, Dallas struggling to combat gang violence. In the article, Wes Melton, who left the department shortly...