AggressiveCriminal Defense For Texans
Fights sometimes happen, and sometimes they lead to criminal charges. Yet, even if those involved shake hands and make up, the police may still get involved if others call them or someone later convinces one of the involved parties to report the incident to the...
In some ways, embezzlement certainly is one type of theft. It typically happens when someone who works for a business is accused of stealing from that business itself. But it’s also very different than more traditional types of theft. Often, what happens is that...
The rise in opioid drug addiction has led to a phenomenon referred to as “doctor shopping.” Individuals will visit multiple doctors to obtain multiple prescriptions for controlled substances, such as painkillers. Doctor shopping is illegal in Texas, and a conviction...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses are somewhat common. People who otherwise obey the law consistently might drive after having too much to drink. Others may end up accused because of a police officer’s misconceptions about a situation. Many people facing DWI...
A criminal record can have a major impact on an individual's life. In fact, a conviction isn't even necessary in some cases. The record of an arrest or of dismissed charges can affect a person's reputation and may impact what opportunities they can access. Some people...
When people hear the term DWI, they usually think about someone who has had a few too many drinks and made the mistake of getting behind the wheel. But here’s something that might surprise you: even if you’re only taking prescription medication — legally, as directed...
A bar fight that seems minor in the moment can quickly escalate into a criminal matter in Texas. Even if no one is seriously hurt and the situation appears to resolve quickly, if you’re involved in this kind of altercation, you could still face charges that could...
If you are arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) or refuse to submit to a breathalyzer test, your driver's license can be suspended. You will need to request a formal hearing to challenge the suspension. Driving with a suspended license is unlawful – it can...
In some cases, the police may want to conduct a search, and it is important for them to take the proper steps. For example, before entering your home, they typically need to get your consent or a search warrant. The same is true if they want to search your cellphone...
Drug charges are not just a concern for young people and those with substance abuse issues. Many people who might never consider experimenting with prohibited drugs can still end up facing drug charges. State statutes do not just restrict the use of street drugs like...