When The Cops Are Talking To You,
You Should Be Talking To Me.
If you get pulled over for drinking and driving, you could face severe penalties. For example, you could lose your driving privileges, have to spend time in jail and pay a significant fine. You could face these penalties if you drive with a blood alcohol concentration...
When Texas prosecutors present evidence that you have committed a crime, the evidence in question must credibly serve as proof of your guilt. For instance, if the prosecution produces an item they claim you have stolen, the evidence must relate to your case. If the...
Few areas of the law change more rapidly than marijuana statutes. This makes it difficult for many people to know just what the legality of possessing cannabis is in Texas at present. With so much information on the news about states legalizing certain recreational...
History has repeatedly proven that incarcerating individuals who have substance abuse problems does little to reduce criminal behavior. Recognizing this, Collin County, Texas, created a DWI/Drug Court that seeks to not only hold you accountable for a drug- or...
Alcohol is commonly used to wind down and have fun. However, when someone drinks too much, it can make them do things that they really do not want to do. Having too much to drink can also make a person "blackout" and not realize what is happening to him or her. If you...
Even though the laws of many states allow individuals to use marijuana recreationally, recreational marijuana use remains illegal in Texas. Federal law also lists marijuana as a controlled substance and criminalizes its use. Unfortunately, if you receive a conviction...
If you have watched any legal dramas, it is likely that you have heard the phrase “assault and battery” before. In fact, it is not uncommon for people to mention them at the exact same time as if it is a singular charge or there is no difference between the two....
Bail allows you to wait for your hearing in your own home rather than from jail. You can achieve a quick jail release via bail bonds but in order to remain free, you need to comply with the court’s conditions while on bond. Adhere to the rules and avoid the following...
When facing marijuana-related charges, your freedom and future are at stake as a Texas conviction carries some of the country's harshest penalties. If you accept a plea agreement and avoid the most severe penalties, it can affect your employment, student loan...
Knowing what your rights are when interacting with Texas authorities may help you avoid legal trouble that may cost you personally, professionally and financially. You may know that, in most cases, law enforcement officers need a warrant to search your home unless you...
Providing Criminal Defense Counsel In Communities Throughout Collin County.
