Category: Criminal Defense

Surefire Signs It’s Time to Hire a Texas Criminal Defense Attorney

The Constitution of the United States protects your rights, even if you’ve been accused of a crime. The Sixth Amendment allows for anyone accused of...

More Than 160 Drug Convictions Tied to Houston Officers are Dismissed

Drug charges are never to be taken lightly. In severe cases, conviction can result in years in prison and extremely high fines. However, just as...

How a Defense Strategy Can Change When a TX Assault is Aggravated

Assault is considered a violent crime, but the severity of what someone is charged with depends on the circumstances surrounding an incident. Generally speaking, there...

What Makes a Good Texas Criminal Attorney?

When it comes time to hire a private criminal attorney in Texas, there is no room for messing around. Even misdemeanor charges can result in...

Why Criminal Diversion Programs are Good for Everyone in Texas

In Texas, 20-30% of criminal offenders released from prison go right back to prison within three years of release. This suggests that, in many cases,...

Which Crimes are Considered “Sexual Offenses” Under Texas Law?

Not all crimes are created equally. Being charged with assault is a far cry from facing sexual assault charges. Not only is there a stigma...

Beware of the Private Citizen: Vigilantes & Citizens’ Arrest

Private citizens can act as police officers when you least expect it. Texas’s law allows private citizens to help the police capture a person. Seems...

Talking Can Lead to Trouble: Exercise Your Right to Remain Silent

Talking Can Lead To Trouble It is human nature to want to tell your side of the story. Talking is not always in your best...