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Criminal Defense

May 17, 2023
What is domestic violence enhancement?

Many people who are charged with domestic violence, known in Texas as family violence, offenses can be relieved if they are able to get their criminal charges reduced to Class C misdemeanors that result only in fines of up to $...

May 16, 2023
What is the Difference Between Assault and Battery?

Assault and battery are two terms that many people use synonymously, but the truth is that these are actually separate legal terms. The common law definition of assault and battery is that an assault occurs when a person intent...

May 16, 2023
Assault and Battery in Texas

In 2021, there were 307.8 aggravated assault offenses per 100,000 people in Texas. This was a 2.6% increase from 2020. Whether you have been charged with simple assault or aggravated assault, you need legal representation yo...

May 16, 2023
How Serious is a Public Intoxication Charge?

Going out with your friends one evening, you may have experienced having one to many drinks. Once inebriated, you may not realize that your behavior is inappropriate, which could cause you to receive a hefty fine and land you i...

May 10, 2023
Is Threatening Someone Illegal?

Criminal laws vary by state, and Texas law makes it illegal to make criminal threats against others. Even if you make a verbal threat as a joke or never intend to act on your words, you can end up facing criminal charges of “...

Mar 29, 2023
Are Juveniles Records Sealed?

In Texas, juvenile records are generally sealed to protect the privacy of minors who have been involved in the justice system. This means that these records are not available to the public or to most employers, and the informat...

Mar 28, 2023
Types of Crimes

The Texas Penal Code sets out many different types of criminal conduct for which people can face harsh penalties. Some people might think they can handle seemingly minor criminal cases on their own, but this is never wise. If y...

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