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Michael Hamilton Rodgers
If you haven't been caught, get caught. And when you get caught, call me!
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Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- White Collar Crime
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Video Conferencing
- FaceTime
- Google Meet
- Microsoft Teams
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 17136700
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Education
- University of Texas - Austin
- J.D. (1975)
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- Activities: Elected Secretary, Student Bar Association, 1975.
- North Texas State University
- B.A. (1972) | Philosophy (major); Political Science (minor)
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- Activities: Elected President of the Philosophy Club 3 times.
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
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161 Questions Answered
- Q. I caught a charge on deferred adjudication but got it dismissed will this affect my release date next month.
- A: This is a good question. The answer is important to you as it affects your future in many ways. The answer is very simple and it is this: there is no way to double check. You should ask your attorney because he/she is best situated to gove you sime idea what the answer might be. Still that would only be an educated guess.
If your probation officer has told you you are "in the clear", you should simply continue doing whatever you're supposed to be doing under the terms and conditions of your probation. I advise that you not try to ask anybody else about your chances, so long as your probation office had complete knowledge of the dismissed case when they gave you the good news ... Read More
- Q. I've been charged with a crime and the lawyer wants to talk to me should I speak with them with her without my lawyer
- A: Never speak with any police officer in a case where you're even merely a suspect or "a person of interest". Although your question is worded in a way that makes it largely unclear, what is clear is that you seem to be suffering from a very real misundertanding of your present situation with respect to this alleged crime. First off, the fact that you have already been charged means that the police firmly believe you are guilty of the crime. Furthermore, they believe they can prove you are guilty. They absolutely intend to indict you whether you talk to them or not. The reason they want to talk to you is almost certainly to try to get you to confess to the crime while they videotape ... Read More
- Q. I was arrested and posted bond for a felony charge (assault with a deadly weapon) in error.
- A: Unfortunately you will not be able to get the difference (between what you probably should have paid and what you did pay for your bond) from the bonding company for the following reason. the bonding company had nothing to do with setting your bond at such a high amount because the company was not responsible for the mistake which caused you to be arrested for the more serious charge instead of the misdemeanor. The police, prosecutor's office , or maybe the judge who set bond created this problem when they incorrectly charged you with the felony. So when that happened, you wanted to get out of jail on bond and so you (or your family or friends) contacted the bonding company and entered into ... Read More
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