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Most Texans understand that if they drink and drive, they could receive a DWI. However, is a DWI just a slap on the wrists? One survey showed that some people are under a misunderstanding of just how serious a DWI is. Survey shows some people underestimate severity of...
When we think of the crime of burglary, we may envision someone busting down a locked door and stealing something inside. However, under Texas law, burglary need not be as violent as that. How does Texas law define burglary? Under Texas law, there are several ways a...
Facing a $4.6 billion deficit because of the pandemic, Texas lawmakers proposed measures to legalize and tax recreational marijuana use. But passage of these measures appears slim and recreational users will likely still face the risk of criminal drug charges....
A real estate developer who found himself at the center of a controversy that involved allegations against the state attorney general is making news again. This time, the developer is alleging that a group of businessmen is working together to steal $200 million in...
Being charged with a criminal offense can be enormously intimidating, especially if the potential penalties threaten to take you away from your family and ruin your career. While there might be a criminal defense option that clearly dictates that you should take your...
It is generally no secret that drug charges are serious criminal charges. For that reason, accused individuals should be familiar with the different criminal defense options available if facing drug charges. Defenses to drug charges There are a variety of different...
Abuse victims may apply to a court, without the alleged abuser’s participation, for an order evicting the respondent abuser from their home. A kick out order is a temporary order excluding a family member based on allegations of violent crimes such as domestic or...
People from all walks of life can easily find themselves facing criminal charges in a Texas court that are related to domestic violence. All it really takes is for the authorities to get called to one’s house because of a fight. With just a few words from the alleged...
Anyone charged with a crime finds him/herself in a difficult situation. Both federal and Texas state criminal courts could seek to impose harsh penalties, depending on the case. However, thee might be instances when the US attorney's/district attorney's office chooses...
In Texas, there may be a perception that arrests for theft are related to burglary, armed robbery and taking someone else’s property by force. But it also happens quite frequently in other ways. Issues with financial misdeeds can include fraud, embezzlement and...
