Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

I am charged with felony possession of Xanax, morphine and methodone and out on bail. I am on Social Security Disability and cant afford a lawyer. The court does not want to appoint a public defender. What should i do?


Asked on 12/02/09, 12:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

michael palmer Law Office of Michael Palmer

contact lawyers to see how much they charged. Tell the judge that you can't afford a lawyer and that you have contacted several lawyers but can't afford to pay what they want. Basically, document your inability to hire an attorney.

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Answered on 12/17/09, 2:37 pm


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