by David Schmidt | Nov 13, 2020 | Legal
There are three types of domestic violence that are recognized under Texas law. We will briefly explain each law and the associated penalties. Texas does not take domestic violence lightly. Even having a protective order because of domestic violence can have long...
by David Schmidt | Nov 12, 2020 | Bail Bonds, Legal
“Contempt of court” is used in both criminal and civil cases, and it is something you could end up facing if you do not follow through with everything you must do when out on bail. If you are out on bail, you should understand what contempt of court is and...
by David Schmidt | Nov 5, 2020 | Help & Information
When a person is given a summons to appear in court in the state of Texas, they are entering into a type of obligation with their county and state. According to this obligation, that person is expected to appear in court at the appointed date and time. They are also...
by David Schmidt | Nov 2, 2020 | Help & Information
If a person is convicted of a crime and given a jail sentence, the sentence will be reduced by the number of days that person was detained in jail prior to conviction. (This is called “credit for time served.”) Thus, a suspect who expects to receive a jail sentence...
by David Schmidt | Oct 8, 2020 | Bail Bonds, Help & Information, Legal
DWIs are a very common cause of arrest in Texas. Unless you’re an obviously dangerous drunk driver, your sobriety level will probably be measured with a breathalyzer or field sobriety test. But is it possible to refuse sobriety testing? What are the consequences of...
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