Our state has a reputation for being a “law and order” state. Indeed, the Texas Rangers are legend throughout the world. However, Harris County is apparently having issues maintaining that reputation. Open cases According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Harris...
Year: 2022
Your defense strategy to white collar crime charges may be unique
Facing criminal charges of any type in Texas can be daunting. But, the prospective strategies for facing white collar crimes may be much different than, say, those for facing crimes of violence or drug charges. If you are facing white collar crime charges in Texas,...
Some common defense strategies for a drunk driving charge
Many of us have been there. We are driving around, and the dreaded lights and siren show up in our rearview mirror. You feel a pit of despair in your stomach and wonder how your life may change. Texas takes drunk driving seriously and those who are convicted face...
Do police need a warrant to search my vehicle?
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects Texas residents from unlawful searches and seizures of any place they have a reasonable expectation of privacy. Many people mistakenly assume that this means a police officer cannot search their car for drugs...
What are the different forms of domestic violence?
Domestic violence charges can be significant and should be viewed as such. Those impacted by domestic violence should understand what is considered domestic violence and how the legal process protects all parties impacted by domestic violence. There are several...
The basic facts on theft crimes in Texas
Theft crimes in Texas can be relatively straightforward occurrences such as shoplifting or complex operations involving many actors. Still, at its core the crime of theft in Texas involves an intentional taking of something that does not belong to you. What is theft?...