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Why might I need a lawyer? |
| Legal advice is like medicine: You can take some to cure problems and some to prevent them. If you are...
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How do I find a lawyer? |
| Recommendations. Maybe you know a lawyer. Lawyers can refer you to other lawyers who have experience with your kind of...
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Do Lawyers Specialize? |
| A Board Certified attorney is an attorney who has demonstrated special competence in a particular field in which the Texas...
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How will I know which Lawyer is best for me? |
| You may want to meet briefly with the lawyer or a professional staff member instead of discussing your problem on...
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Should I hire the lawyer? |
| That depends on how you feel after your meeting with the lawyer and his staff. When meeting with the lawyer...
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Why is it important to have a written fee agreement? |
| No matter what the amount, no one likes to pay legal fees. Therefore, it is important for you and your...
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What should be in the fee agreement? |
| Your written fee agreement should set out the services the lawyer will perform for you, and the type and amount...
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What do I need to do to have a successful lawyer-client team? |
| The answer to this is simple and straightforward: Be sure that you and your lawyer have the same goals. Be...
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When should I see a Lawyer? |
| If you are arrested for a crime, you should contact a lawyer as soon as possible. He or she has...
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What is an arrest? |
| When you are arrested, you are taken into custody. This means that you are not free to leave the scene....
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What rights do I have? |
| You have certain rights if you are arrested. Before the law enforcement officer questions you, he or she should tell...
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Once I am told my rights, can I be questioned? |
| You can be questioned, without a lawyer present, only if you voluntarily give up your rights and if you understand...
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Who can arrest me? |
| All law enforcement officers (such as police officers, county sheriff officers, investigators in a district attorney’s office and highway patrol...
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Who maintains arrest records and what do they include? |
| Local Police Departments, The State of Texas, and the Federal Government all maintain arrest records. The arrest record includes when...
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When is an arrest warrant used? |
| Usually, a warrant is required before you can be taken into custody from within your home. However, you can be...
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When can I be released? |
| If, during the questioning and before a charge is filed, the police are convinced that you have not committed a...
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What is bail and how is it set? |
| The amount of bail - money or other security deposited with the Sheriff to insure that you will appear -...
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What happens at an arraignment? |
| You have a right to be arraigned without unnecessary delay. At the arraignment you will appear before a judge who...
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When can an officer conduct a search? |
| An officer always can make a search with either your consent or a search warrant. However, you have a right...
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When can an officer search you, your home or your car without a warrant? |
| For Body Searches: If you are arrested, an officer can search you, without a warrant, for weapons, evidence or illegal...
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Information about DWI's and BWI's? |
| If you are charged with Driving While Intoxicated or Boating While Intoxicated, you only have 15 days from the day...
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