No one wants to face a DWI charge after a night enjoying herself with friends at a bar or, for that matter, with relatives at a holiday gathering. Even first-time offenders face serious penalties for a DWI, and this is without even considering an aggravating...
Year: 2021
A DWI can seriously impact your life
Perhaps you have a lucrative job in Houston, a nice home, a nice car and a beautiful family. All these things can be put into jeopardy if you are convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI). It is important to understand Texas drunk driving laws, so you can make...
Shadow Creek Ranch manager charged with wire fraud
It is not uncommon for a person to find themselves in trouble when they have financial duties to a large company. Financial fraud is a problem in Texas and across the United States. Many times, a person has access to significant funds, and they can make mistakes that...
The impact of domestic violence charges
Domestic violence charges can have a significant impact on the lives of those facing them. For that reason, those accused of domestic violence should know how to defend themselves against domestic violence charges. What is considered domestic violence? Domestic...
Houston residents unaware of cannabis laws could face charges
In Houston, across Harris County and throughout Texas, people are likely to be confused about the potential changes to cannabis laws. Despite it being legalized in of many states across the nation, that is not the case in Texas. Therefore, it is imperative for people...
Neighborhood complaints result in drug charges and arrest
Most people suspect that drug charges and arrests are the result of long, pains-taking investigations. In fact, many arrests are the result of neighborhood complaints about suspicious activities in nearby houses. A recent arrest in Beaumont shows now neighborhood...
Penalties for drug charges and how to fight them
The penalties for drug charges in Texas can be significant with the potential loss of freedom and threats to the accused individual’s future on the line. For that reason, Texans facing drug charges should be familiar with what those penalties are the possible options...
Five from Houston arrested for international fraud schemes
It is not uncommon for individuals to work together to make money. While this could be a simple business idea; others good be more complex plans. While many of these revenue causing ideas are done by the book, others may give rise to questionable actions. As such,...
Houston’s Uvalde Road sees spike in violent crimes
Certain areas of Houston, as in any large city, are more prone to incidents of violent crime than other parts of the city. As Houston police can attest, East Uvalde Road is often the location of violent crimes such as robbery and assault or murder. This area saw two...
Suspects arrested in 2019 homicide
Homicide is obviously the type of criminal charge where the stakes are at their highest for criminal defendants. Anyone convicted of homicide is likely to face years – or even decades – of a prison sentence. Defending against these charges is a tall order, but it can...