Is Robbery a Misdemeanor or a Felony?
Typically, when someone asks a question with two alternative answers, the proper response will be one or the other. Unfortunately, you may not get such a clear-cut reply when you...
Possession Of A Controlled Substance | Fighting Drug Charges In Texas
What Actually Happens If A Texas Drug Charges Case Goes to Trial? On average, you can expect your Texas drug charges case to last around the one-year mark, from the...
How Street Racing Can End in Serious Charges
There can be no doubt that Hollywood has attracted many to the need for speed through action-packed films that end with a victory lap and trophy for the winner. However,...
Galveston Criminal Attorney Discusses Do’s and Don’ts Under a Restraining Order
What should you do if you are the subject of a restraining order? Before I get into that, it’s not always just a restraining order. Sometimes it’s bond conditions instead...
Galveston Federal Criminal Attorney Discusses Federal and State Criminal Court
The Difference Between Federal Versus State Criminal Defense Generally speaking, federal court and state court are just two completely different animals. Federal Court is very formal, very structured, and has...
How Common Are Galveston Shooting Crimes?
While it might seem like an easy process to review crime reports, assess data, and crunch the numbers to determine the frequency of Galveston shooting crimes, getting an accurate picture...
Galveston Criminal Attorney Discusses Court Appointed VS. Retained Counsel
What is the difference between a court-appointed vs a private attorney? I recently had an email exchange with a woman who wanted to retain new counsel for her husband, which...
The Status of The Galveston Courthouse After The July 10th Fire
Galveston Courthouse Fire Every day, we get calls from clients about whether or not they have to appear. The answer is different for every court. Most of you know by...
What Is The Difference Between Murder And Manslaughter?
Murder vs. Manslaughter The simplest way to explain that is, one deals with intentional conduct, and one is not necessarily intentional, but more likely reckless. So murder,...
Are DWI Charges the Same for Adults and Minors?
DWI Charges In Texas It is no secret that Texas has enacted some of the strictest drunk driving laws among all US states, which are accompanied by a robust system...
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