Galveston Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses New Texas Open Carry Law
Texas New Open Carry Law Some people call it constitutional carry, some people call it open carry, I’m going to stay out of the politics of it, I don’t know...
Can a Felony be Expunged in Texas?
If you have a felony arrest as part of your criminal record in Texas, it is likely you have already faced significant challenges due to your past. A felony arrest...
Galveston Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses Recent Criminal Events On The Island
Crime in Galveston County runs the gamut from DWI and cannabis possession to breaking ann entering and murder. Here we are discussing some recent crimes on Galveston Island and elsewhere...
What Are the Penalties for Possession of a Controlled Substance in Texas?
While any violation of Texas drug laws is an extremely serious matter, data indicates that the bulk of these cases involve possession charges. There are around 1.84 million arrests across...
Why Is Due Process Important In Texas?
If you are charged with a crime, all of the rights that protect you, from the right to counsel to the right to remain silent to the right to a...
What Are The Top 5 Crimes In Texas?
If you Google “Top 5 Crimes in Texas,” you will find that the top five crimes in Texas are drugs No. 1 – not a shocker. I wouldn’t...
8 Steps To Take If Pulled Over For Drunk Driving In Galveston County
You are driving home after having dinner at a restaurant in Galveston County. You had a couple of drinks with dinner but you still think you are well below the...
Common Questions On Homicide And Manslaughter In Texas
Homicide is one of the most serious crimes a person can be charged with. In this legal Q&A Galveston County criminal defense attorney answers common questions on homicide and manslaughter....
Questions On Drug Manufacturing Charges In Texas
The questions this week center on drug manufacturing charges and delivery, which is an enhancement from possession according to Texas Statutes. If there is any evidence that you are either...
9 Common Legal Questions Asked Around Galveston Texas
Galveston County Criminal Defense Attorney Mark Diaz Answers Common Legal Questions in Texas Do I need to hire a criminal defense attorney to represent me if it isn’t a...