You likely lost your driving privileges if you were arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI). Without a driver’s license, you will need to consider other transportation options, which can sometimes lead to a very inconvenient commute. In this situation, it’s...
Year: 2023
Texas drug charges: possession versus distribution
Possessing and distributing illegal drugs, or what Texas refers to as controlled substances, are both criminal offenses, but they have different penalties. Drug distribution has more severe penalties than possession, so it is important for one to understand the...
Embezzlement in Texas and possible defenses
Any crime accusation in a business setting can create a chain of adverse events for the accused. Even without a conviction, they may lose their job, potential future employers or clients and leave a bad mark on their professional record. Embezzlement is a charge that...
Can I return home after a domestic violence charge?
To be accused of or charged with a crime can create not only an emotional but also a physical barrier with one's loved ones. While some wish to stay with their family in their homes for comfort and reassurance, many are unsure whether a domestic violence charge...
Common types of fraud and possible defenses
If the state charges or investigates you for alleged criminal activity, it can cause severe damage to your reputation. This could adversely affect current and prospective business relations and employment opportunities. One common criminal charge that could bring...
Drug-induced homicide laws and the fentanyl crisis in the United States
Fentanyl overdoses are a major problem in the United States. A person might consume a drug that they do not know contains fentanyl. Fentanyl can greatly increase the toxicity of a drug. An accidental overdose can be fatal. You might help a person obtain drugs that you...
Do I have to let police into my home?
No one wants to see a police officer show up at their home. You may assume that if an officer is at your house, you must let them in, but this is not true. The U.S. Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protects you from an unreasonable search and seizure in a place that...



