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The Process to have Charges Dropped in the Criminal Justice System A common question that we get at ATX Legal is whether we can get criminal charges dismissed pre-trial and under what circumstances. This article aims to shed light on...

Can You Go to Jail for Misdemeanor Charges in Texas? If you’ve been arrested in Texas for a misdemeanor charge, you may be wondering what the odds are that you will receive jail time. First of all, jail time IS...

Simple Assault vs. Aggravated Assault vs. Battery | Austin Criminal Attorney Discusses the Difference Understanding the distinctions between simple assault, aggravated assault, and battery is crucial when facing an assault charge. Each term represents a different level of offense, potentially...

Travis County Arrest Warrant Search An arrest warrants in Travis County, Texas, can raise your anxiety levels, but it can be even worse if you don’t know whether or not you have a warrant. Whether you’re seeking information for yourself...

Austin Texas Inmate Search: Travis County | ATX Legal Travis County Inmate Search If a loved one is in custody in Travis County, they will typically be held in Travis County jail, located downtown at 500 West 10th Street, Austin,...

When is Drunk Driving Considered a Felony Offense versus a Misdemeanor? Driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas is a serious criminal offense that can escalate from a misdemeanor to a felony under certain circumstances. Whether a DWI is charged as...

Rear End Accident Lawyer | ATX Legal  Rear-end accidents are one of the most common types of car crashes, accounting for nearly 30% of all traffic accidents in the United States. These accidents often occur when one vehicle lurches forward...

Evading Arrest in Vehicle Attorney Austin | ATX Legal Austin Resisting Arrest Lawyer | ATX Legal A resisting arrest charge is sometimes justified, but often it is charged when the police officers cannot prove anything else. Experienced criminal defense lawyers...

Williamson County Criminal Defense Lawyer | ATX Legal Williamson County (aka WilCo) includes Georgetown, Cedar Park, Round Rock, and parts of Pflugerville and Austin, Texas. Williamson county criminal defense attorneys will tell you that Wilco is not a good place...

Travis County Criminal Defense Attorney | ATX Legal With an office located only a block away from the Travis County courthouse, more than half of ATX Legal’s cases are handled here, meaning that criminal defense attorney Austin Rob Chesnutt is...