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answered on Apr 29, 2018
Under Texas Government Code Section 551.023, a person in attendance may record all or any part of an open meeting by means of a recorder, video camera or other aural or visual reproduction. The governmental body may adopt reasonable rules to maintain order in a meeting including rules relating to... View More 
The letter asked me to appear for a show cause hearing but I payed for my ticket with my defferred adjunction. The letter even says “BALANCE DUE: $.00”. What exactly happened and how do I fix it?
answered on Apr 29, 2018
You need to immediately contact the Court Clerk and ask them. There may a problem with their court software. Be prepared to show payment proof within the ordered time period to the Court Clerk or the Judge. Do not ignore this notice. If you do not resolve this issue before or on your show cause... View More
txtrc 521.221 and citation txtrc 545.151
So I have to pay the ticket or can I do defensive driving course ?
answered on Apr 29, 2018
In Texasm CDL drivers are not eligible to take a deferred adjudication or a defensive driving course. You will need to hire an attorney to protect your procedural due process rights. Here is a link about CDL disqualifications:... View More
I am 19, and I was supposedly going 17 over the speed (77 in a 60) and there wasn't a sign posted to show the speed when I merged on to the road and didn't see one once I got pulled over. I swear I thought it was 70, but since I thought it was, yes, I was still going 77 without noticing.... View More
answered on Apr 29, 2018
You must contact the court and enter a plea. You may plea "guilty, no contest, or not guilty". To keep this citation off your driving records, you need to ask the court for deferred adjudication, which will require you to pay a certain amount of money within a specified time period and... View More
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