What’s the Difference Between a Misdemeanor and a Felony?
Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience and understanding the legal landscape is crucial for individuals accused of offenses in Texas. Two primary categories of criminal charges exist: misdemeanors and felonies. Here, we will explore the key differences between misdemeanors and felonies, shedding light on...
How an Attorney Can Help in your Drug Possession Case
Facing drug possession charges in Texas can be a daunting experience with serious consequences on the line. A conviction can lead to fines, probation, and even incarceration. However, with the assistance of a skilled criminal defense attorney, individuals charged with drug possession can navigate the complexities of the legal system and...
How Can I Challenge My Domestic Violence Allegations?
Domestic violence allegations are serious and can have profound consequences for those involved. In Texas, laws are in place to protect victims, but false or exaggerated accusations can also occur. Challenging domestic violence allegations requires a strategic and comprehensive approach to ensure that justice is served. Here, we will explore some...
Common Defenses to an Evading Arrest Charge
Facing an evading arrest charge is a serious matter. In order to preserve and protect your rights, and to avoid a conviction, it is critical that you understand what you are up against and how a successful defense can be mounted on your behalf. Here, we will discuss some of the...
The Penalties of Fleeing the Scene of a Hit and Run
In the state of Texas, the law takes a firm stance against hit-and-run incidents. Leaving the scene of an accident can lead to severe consequences, including criminal charges, associated criminal penalties, and the far-reaching impact all of this can have on a person’s life. It is crucial that you understand the...
White Collar Crimes in Texas
White-collar crimes have taken center stage in Texas and law enforcement have taken note. What exactly are white-collar crimes? What are the legal implications of involvement or suspected involvement in white-collar crimes? Will explore these questions, and more, here.
White Collar Crimes in TexasWhen to Call A Criminal Attorney
Whether you see them coming or catch you off guard, being in the midst of criminal charges can be daunting. Knowing when you should see the assistance of a criminal defense attorney can make all the difference in preserving your rights and protecting your freedom. Let’s take a look at some of the times...
What is Bail?
You’ve likely heard of bail and have a vague notion of what bail is. If you are ever held in custody as an accused person waiting for their court appearance, however, bail will likely become a very important subject of which you will want to know much more. Here, we’ll discuss bail basics...
Federal Criminal Charges
There are state crimes, and then there are federal crimes. Federal crimes are those crimes that violate federal law. They are tried at the federal court level and often involve much more serious penalties than those crimes tried at the state level. Crimes tried at the federal level are prosecuted with the backing of...
Defenses to an Assault Charge
Did you know that assault is one of the most often committed crimes in the U.S.? In fact, even here in Texas, assault charges have increased in recent years. A serious charge, assault can have far reaching consequences beyond the initial fines and other penalties you may incur if your assault charge becomes an...