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512-369-3737 get direction When facing criminal charges, the legal process can seem daunting and overwhelming. Hearing the various legal terms and procedural rules can make the situation even more confusing. One common term that often arises is “surety...
In Texas, like other states, there are statutes of limitations that determine the timeframe within which criminal charges can be filed against an individual. However, there are different exceptions to these statutes of limitati...
Dealing with serious criminal charges, such as manslaughter, can be overwhelming. You face potentially severe penalties and an uncertain future. If you or someone you know is facing manslaughter charges in Texas, it helps to...
In this article, you’ll learn the legal alcohol limit for regular, commercial, and underage drivers in the State of Texas. We’ll discuss how police measure the amount of alcohol in your system, as well as an estimate of how...
Like any criminal charge, a DUI can be dismissed under certain circumstances. An experienced criminal defense lawyer is going to be well-versed in the best, most effective ways to get DWI charges dropped. In this article, you...
Exceeding the speed limit can go beyond a mere traffic violation and become a criminal offense—this is known as criminal speeding, and it can have serious consequences. In this blog post, we will delve into what constitutes c...
Have you ever heard someone say they are going to "press charges" against someone else? It's a phrase that we often come across in movies or TV shows, but what does it mean in the legal world? In this blog post, we will dive in...
How long do the police have to arrest someone for a crime they may have committed? These legal time limits are referred to as “statutes of limitations.” As you may have seen on cold case crime TV shows, murder has no statut...
Many people know someone who has faced charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Texas and moved on with their lives without too many obvious consequences. In reality, the penalties for a DWI can affect your life in many wa...
If you are arrested for trespassing, consult an Austin criminal defense attorney immediately. In the State of Texas, certain property owners and/or their representatives can issue what are called Criminal Trespass Notices (CTNs...
You may have heard of a crime of passion but wonder how it impacts people in the legal sense. In the state of Texas, the distinction between a crime of passion and murder is extremely important. That’s why it’s vital t...
While other states list manslaughter in various forms, the Texas Penal Code (Section 19.04) defines manslaughter in simpler terms. Involuntary or accidental manslaughter means causing another person’s death as the result of r...
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