Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

My 21 yr old daughter got arrested for shoplifting and was charged with a misdemeaner b, is a lawyer necessary for her court date?"


Asked on 12/07/09, 10:38 pm

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michael palmer Law Office of Michael Palmer

no, a lawyer is not necessary. However, lawyers are often able to get a better deal. You can always go to court to see what the da is offering without a lawyer. If don't like the offer, then can get a reset to hire an attorney.

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Answered on 12/17/09, 2:35 pm


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