Category Archives: Criminal Defense Lawyer
What You Need To Know About Drug Manufacturing Laws In Texas
What Are Drug Manufacturing Laws In Texas? It is one thing to get arrested for possessing a couple of marijuana joints. But it is quite another to be charged with a drug manufacturing crime. Under both federal and Texas state law, you can face severe penalties if prosecutors can prove you engaged in activities… Read More »
How Common Are False Charges In Domestic Violence Cases?
False Domestic Violence Charges Are Not Uncommon Every relationship has its ups and downs. Even happy, long-term marriages include a certain amount of disagreements and fighting. But when a relationship breaks down, it can lead to more serious conflicts, including allegations of domestic violence. We all know domestic violence is a serious problem. Here… Read More »
Drug Possession Charges in Texas and Their Cost
In Texas, drug possession is a serious criminal offense. Texas has some of the most stringent drug laws in the entire country. If you are arrested on Galveston drug possession charges, you may be facing significant penalties, potentially including jail time. The true cost of a conviction is even higher than most people realize…. Read More »
Collateral Consequences of Criminal Charges
A criminal conviction can have serious collateral consequences for the alleged offender, both direct and indirect. The direct consequences are generally found within the state and federal criminal codes. They include things like prison time, mandatory probation, and/or fines. The indirect consequences are often referred to as collateral consequences and oftentimes, they cannot be… Read More »
Overview of the Criminal Defense Process in Texas
Being accused of a crime is stressful, frightening, and confusing, this is why you need to be informed on the criminal defense process in Texas. Even if you haven’t been arrested just yet, it is imperative you take immediate action. You do not want to fall behind law enforcement or the prosecution in defending… Read More »
Understanding Court Terminology
Understanding court terminology can keep you from making serious mistakes. Unfortunately, in some cases, people run into issues because they do not understand the meaning or implications of certain court terminology as it relates to a criminal case. If you were arrested and charged with a crime, it is crucial you have the information… Read More »
Entrapment as a Defense in Texas: When Being “Set Up” Goes Too Far
It is a staple of movies and TV shows: the police undercover operation or “sting.” From “To Catch a Predator” to “American Hustle,” we see law enforcement actively creating scenarios designed to catch a perpetrator in the act of committing a crime. Law enforcement officials throughout Texas regularly conduct undercover operations geared toward arresting… Read More »
