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WHAT CASES CANNOT BE EXPUNGED IN TEXAS? . Manslaughter. Sexual Assault of a Child. Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child or Disabled Individual. Indecency with a Child. An offense involving leaving the scene of a collision if resulting in the death of a person.
For other misdemeanor and felony convictions, this period is 2-5 years after the sentence completion date. After this waiting period, obtaining a nondisclosure order in Texas usually takes between four and nine months.
Ask the court to seal your criminal record in Texas with a nondisclosure order. Petitions and orders of nondisclosure, related documents, and instructions are available on the Office of Court Administration (OCA) website.
Some types of nondisclosure orders make you wait a certain amount of time after you finish your case before you can apply. These waiting periods range from 180 days to five years. The Fresh Start app and the Nondisclosure Order Prep Guide can help you determine the waiting period for your offense.
What Offenses are Not Eligible for a Nondisclosure in Texas? Aggravated Kidnapping. Any family violence offense or any case in which there was an affirmative finding of family violence. . Human trafficking. Injury to a Child. Injury to the Elderly. Injury to the Disabled. Abandoning a Child.
Absolutely. Texas businesses can and should continue to protect their interests through legally compliant nonsolicitation and nondisclosure agreements. The key is ensuring that these agreements are drafted to meet legal standards for reasonableness and necessity.
Yes, the 7-year rule background check in Texas is followed for most employment screenings, which means background checks can only report criminal history from the past seven years if the position pays less than $75,000 annually.
Texas Law. In certain cases, Texas individuals are able to have their criminal record expunged (i.e., cleared), or they may petition for their record (including juvenile records) to be sealed through a nondisclosure order.