Galveston Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses Domestic Violence Increase And COVID
An Update On Criminal Law And Domestic Violence Increases During The COVID Pandemic I wanted to talk about some new things that have started coming up. I think...
What Determines Whether A Crime Is Prosecuted By The State Or Federally?
When you have been arrested or indicted for a crime, the distinction between state and federal charges is probably not the first thing on your mind. Article 1 of the...
How Severe Are Armed Robbery Charges In Texas?
It may not be welcome news if you were recently arrested but, to put it bluntly, Texas armed robbery charges are among the most serious a person can face. Texas...
Galveston Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses Michigan School Shooting Evidence
Discussing The Fallout of the Oxford High School Shooter Tragedy Several people have asked me what I thought about that case in Michigan, the school shooting incident, where the shooter’s...
What are the Penalties for Drug Trafficking in Texas?
When you know that Texas has some of the toughest controlled substances laws in the U.S., you can guess the penalties for drug trafficking will be severe. The details depend...
In What Circumstances Can the State Prosecute Without a Victim?
Even if you do not have a background in law, you know that evidence plays a crucial role in the prosecution of a Texas criminal case. The prosecution needs it...
Why You Need a Galveston DWI Lawyer If Charged With Drunk Driving
It is not difficult to think of reasons people avoid retaining legal counsel for a Texas drunk driving case. Coming up with GOOD ones, however, is a challenge. Plenty will...
Galveston Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses If Weather Impacts Crime
Does The Weather Impact Crime? I got another question this week that I thought was kind of interesting. Do I think that weather, specifically during the winter, impacts crime? I...
Galveston Criminal Attorney Gives Updates on Galveston County Courts
Galveston County Court Updates As Of Thanksgiving Today, I thought I would give everyone an update on what’s going on at the courthouse. The last time I discussed what was...
Galveston Criminal Attorney Discusses His Criminal Defense Law Practice
Mark Diaz and Associates I don’t have a typical topic today like I often do. Usually, I’ll take a question from someone and try to answer it in the context...