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Do burglars need to be in my home to qualify for the castle defense?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 30, 2024 | Criminal Defense

For Houston residents, especially those in higher crime-rate areas, the thought of encountering a burglar attempting to break into your home is horrifying. Yet, it raises questions about your self-defense legal rights. Specifically, the uncertainty arises regarding...

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Defending against an accusation of mortgage fraud

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Jan 3, 2024 | Criminal Defense

With limited inventory and high interest rates, it can be difficult for potential homebuyers to find a property in the current market. If you are accused of mortgage fraud, which involves intentionally providing misleading or deceptive information during the mortgage...

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Five ways to defend against domestic violence charges

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 28, 2023 | Violent Crimes

A domestic dispute can quickly turn heated. And when it does, it can become physical, resulting in someone getting hurt. When that happens, you might find yourself on the receiving end of criminal allegations, which, if improperly handled, could have tremendous...

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18 arrested, charged in pharmacy break-ins

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 19, 2023 | Criminal Defense

A group of Houston residents, believed to be members of a gang in Houston’s Fifth Ward, were recently arrested and charged with a variety of drug-related crimes. The arrests were the outcome of a lengthy joint investigation involving the federal Drug Enforcement...

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How do I talk to the police?

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Dec 6, 2023 | Criminal Defense

Interacting with the police is often unavoidable. And, when this happens, you might feel nervous, scared or confused. You may wonder how to avoid getting into trouble. Be polite and respectful It may seem obvious, but the most important tip is to be polite and...

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Two Texas doctors facing healthcare fraud charges

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Nov 17, 2023 | Fraud

Health care fraud in Texas comes with serious penalties, including lengthy prison sentences. This is scary, since given the complexities of the U.S. health care system, a simple mistake in any part of the process could lead to a fraud charge. Two Texas doctors were...

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Defend against these effects of a domestic violence conviction

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Nov 3, 2023 | Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence

A verbal spat with a significant other can quickly escalate, sometimes turning physical. When this happens, allegations of wrongdoing can fly, leaving you on the receiving end of domestic violence charges. You might think that these accusations will blow over with...

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Stolen meat found during traffic stop results in two arrests

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Oct 20, 2023 | Criminal Defense, Theft & Property Crimes

A routine traffic stop can sometimes result in serous consequences. This was illustrated recently when two Houston men were charged with theft aggregate after 46 packages of stolen meat were found in their vehicle. According to a local constable, the packages of meat...

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Don’t make these mistakes when under criminal investigation

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Oct 17, 2023 | Criminal Defense

A lot of people who have been accused of a crime think that they don’t need to build their criminal defense until after they’ve been charged and are heading to court. But the sooner you can start thinking about your criminal defense the better. In fact, a lot of...

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Texas eye doctor charged with health care fraud

On Behalf of R. Todd Bennett, P.C. | Oct 6, 2023 | Fraud

The American health care system is notoriously complicated, with billing going back and forth between patients, care providers, private insurers and government agencies. This complexity can lead to mistakes. It can also provide room for fraud. Texas doctor indicted...

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