Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, and one of the biggest concerns people have is the cost of hiring a criminal lawyer. With so much at stake—freedom, reputation, and future—you may wonder whether hiring a criminal … Read More
When Should I Hire a Criminal Lawyer?
Being accused of a crime is a serious, life-altering situation. It can cause confusion, fear, and uncertainty, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the legal process. You may wonder when it’s time to hire a criminal lawyer. … Read More
Criminal Lawyer vs. Public Defender: Which Is Right for Your Case?
Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience, and one of the most critical decisions you’ll make is choosing the right legal representation. Should you hire a private defense lawyer or rely on a court-appointed public defender? … Read More
Before Hiring A Defense Attorney | What To Know
Facing no criminal charges through your entire life means you are lucky. However, it is important to prevent legal mistakes that may result in unnecessary consequences. This is common with San Antonio drug possession charges. The … Read More
Texas Teens and Sexting: The Legal Consequences
The use of text messages among Americans, particularly teens, has skyrocketed over the last decade. The large increase highlights the role texting plays in the average American’s social life. With the development of smartphones, the use … Read More
Texas taking new approach to parole decisions
Defying its tough-on-crime image, the state of Texas paroled more prisoners this past fiscal year than in any other in the last decade – 24,342 from September 2010 through August 2011. This means about one-third of … Read More
What To Do If Wrongfully Accused of Sexual Assault
If you have been wrongfully accused of sexual assault then you should always contact a criminal defense lawyer to help get you out of trouble. You can’t always get out of trouble, but it’s at least … Read More
What To Look For In A Sexual Assault Defense Attorney
Sexual assault is commonly referred to as “rape,”. This is a physically threatened force to engage in sex, whereas it is unwanted by another person. The laws for sexual assault vary from state to stage and … Read More
What To Do After Being Wrongly Arrested
Alcohol is a depressant, causing slower brain functioning. It distorts the behavior of your brain and the way you drive or walk. It is extremely dangerous, as it puts everyone at risk once you are behind … Read More
What is a Lesser Included Charge and Should You Ask For One?
A lesser included charge is a criminal offense that was not originally charged but fits within the elements of a higher offense that was charged. A lesser included charge might be an offense with a lower … Read More