When The Cops Are Talking To You,
You Should Be Talking To Me.
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...
Assault is a serious crime and can result in significant penalties for convicted individuals. Less serious assaults can result in misdemeanor charges while an aggravated assault charge can lead to a felony. Each assault case is unique and comes with varying degrees of...
The state of Texas imposes harsh penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol, even for first-time offenders. For drivers with second, third or subsequent DUI convictions, the penalties increase significantly, and the court can order the installation of an...
In Texas, the law cracks down hard on property crimes. If you face charges of any property crime, consequences for conviction are often dire. Burglary crimes fall under this category. If you are facing a burglary charge, it is important to know the penalties you may...
In Texas, assault generally refers to any physical action made toward another individual that causes an injury. Under certain circumstances, a push or touch may lead to allegations of assault if an individual believes that you intended to cause bodily harm. If you get...
After an arrest, you may wonder what exactly what facing complicity or conspiracy charges means. Learning about the elements of these terms can help you get a clearer understanding of both crimes. Definitions According to the Penal Code of Texas, complicity means...
Texas law defines theft as illegally depriving someone of his or her property. The charges and penalties for theft vary based on the value of the stolen item. If you face theft charges in Texas, familiarize yourself with the possible consequences of a conviction. ...
Residents in Texas who are arrested for and charged with driving while intoxicated charges may lose their right to drive. The suspension or revocation of a driver's license may be one of the many penalties associated with a DWI conviction depending on the...
Many people struggle with managing their finances. Some may find themselves coming close to overdrawing their banking accounts, while others may spend more than they have. When people write bad checks, however, they may face charges for theft. What is a bad check? The...
Whew! You are finally out of jail on pretrial release, commonly known as "bond." You might be thinking you could use a drink or a joint after dealing with all of your recent legal stresses, but not so fast. Even though a criminal offense charge can be extremely...
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