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Will Dismissed Charges Affect Employment? Know Your Rights and Options In Texas, dismissed charges can affect employment decisions because employers can fire or refuse to hire for almost any reason. Fortunately, many dismissed charges can be removed with an expunction....

How Long Does DUI Show Up on Background Check: What You Need to Know A DWI conviction in Texas, which is a type of DUI charge, will show up on your background check. It is a criminal conviction just like...

Criminal Trespass Warning Texas: A  Guide to Laws and Consequences A criminal trespass warning is not a crime. However, it can be used later to prove that you had notice that you were committing trespassing. Notice is one of the...

Video: Can Domestic Violence Charges Be Dropped? Although only the prosecutor has the authority to drop charges, input from the alleged victim does carry a lot of weight. A common question I get from my client’s partners and others as...

A Guide to the Settlement Conference: Tips and Strategies for a Successful Outcome Although a settlement conference can be held in a criminal case, in my own practice, it usually occurs in the context of professional license discipline. It is...

What Happens When You Get 3 DWI in Texas? A Third DWI increases the seriousness of DWI charges significantly. That is because it is charged as a felony. If you come to a guilty plea or if you are convicted...

Understanding the Difference Between a Class A or B Misdemeanor: Penalties, Fines, and Consequences In Texas, Class A and B misdemeanors are a big step up from Class C misdemeanors, which are fine only. for both class A and Class...

Find the Best Accident Lawyers in Fort Worth for Your Personal Injury Case If you’ve been involved in an auto accident in Fort Worth, finding the right accident lawyer is crucial to securing the compensation you deserve. ATX Legal is...

Houston Vehicle Accident Lawyer: ATX Legal handles cases across the state Based in the state capitol, ATX Legal handles personal injury cases across Texas, including Houston. ATX Legal offers the attention and care of a boutique law firm. We can...

Will Probation Show Up on a Background Check? By definition, in Texas probation is a conviction and will show up on a background check, though the check might not be able to show that you are currently on probation. There...