Drug Charges

In Houston and across Texas, people might think that since marijuana is increasingly treated as if it is a relatively insignificant issue and there is a movement to have it legalized they will not face legal penalties if they are caught with it. That, however, is a...

There are a variety of methods for defending against drug charges. Drug charges carry serious weight and can result in serious penalties and consequences for accused individuals who should be aware of the ways they can defend themselves from the drug charges they are...

You’ve worked hard to build the life you have. You’ve earned your education and put in the time and effort necessary to rise through the ranks of your employer. As a result you’ve been able to give your family the life they deserve. But now all of that is being...

Drug penalties in Texas can vary widely and can have a significant impact on the freedom and future of the accused individual. For that reason, individuals facing drug charges in Texas should be familiar with what penalties are based on and how they can fight against...

Not all drugs are considered equal in the eyes of the law, both in Texas and at the federal level. The federal government classifies drugs into five “schedules” depending on their acceptable use, risk for abuse and risk of dependency. The following is an overview of...

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....

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...

When a person is stopped in Texas with a suspicious substance, roadside drug tests may establish whether the substance is an illegal drug. However, the tests that police administer are often flawed. This has consequences for arrests and convictions as they must be...

There are many different injuries and medial conditions that cause people great amounts of pain. No one likes being in pain though and it can make doing many things in life very difficult. That is why when people see doctors to treat these medical conditions often...

You may have spent years climbing the corporate ladder and have seen significant financial success along the way. However, you are not immune from prosecution for crimes allegedly committed, including the possession of marijuana. It may have been a one-time mistake or...