An arrest, search and seizure can be an unsettling time, particularly when you’re not sure how your case is going to go. It can be harrowing if you don’t know
Every 20 minutes in Texas, someone gets hurt or involved in a DWI incident. DUIs are treated seriously in Texas because they’re usually issued to minors. The idea is to get
According to the most recent reports by the Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS), almost 900,000 federal crimes are committed in the state of Texas every year. People make mistakes, some more
If you’ve been charged with attempted murder, your life has probably been turned upside down. You probably wonder what to do and how to get out of trouble. Right now,
Houston has quite a reputation of a party town. Unfortunately, this non-stop partying attributed to 1,492 DUI-related crashes in 2016. Those lucky to avoid crashes are met with tough justice having them
When we think of domestic violence, what comes to mind? Maybe what’s on the news such as a superstar’s case against an abuser. Or that there has been another death
If you are charged with a felony possession of a firearm, you can go to prison for ten to fifteen years without the offering of parole. This punishment varies from state to
Over the past twenty years, thousands of Americans have been exonerated after being found guilty of crimes they did not commit, including murder. A wrongful conviction can rob years of freedom from
Are you being charged with a drug crime? Wondering whether you’ll be facing a state or federal offense? While it can be serious enough to face drug crime charges in your state,
DWI Charges In Texas Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a serious offense with serious consequences. If you are charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI), it
With over a million lawyers in the US focusing on different areas of law, you might wonder if any given lawyer has trial experience. Take real estate lawyers, for example. While some
Have you ever thought about what you would do if you were caught with blood on your hands? Whether or not you find yourself in this situation, it is important
It can be stressful to be charged with domestic violence, regardless of the degree. You should definitely take it seriously, for many reasons. If such a case were to go
Most people understand what a jury is, but few people have a good understanding of a grand jury and its role in the criminal justice system process. Keep reading for
Estimating the cost of legal fees can be challenging. A variety of factors including the type of case, the length of the case, and the resolution of the case can all
If you’ve been charged with assault or domestic violence, you are likely to be stripped of your right to own firearms. That’s bad news for those in Texas, one of the most gun-loving
Original article first published on Chron on May 11, 2018. A worker stumbled across a box of guns and money sitting with the trash on Thursday at the Harris County courthouse,
In 2016, more than 63,600 people died of a drug overdose. Of those cases, 66% involved opioids. Now, the Trump administration is suggesting a policy that would allow prosecutors to seek the death
