Persons whose professions are governed by one or more government agencies face significant sanctions if they are accused of certain notorious crimes. In Texas, these sanctions can range from a reprimand from the governing agency to loss of their right to practice...
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You got a DWI, but do you know why were you pulled over?
A traffic stop can be both humiliating and terrifying under any set of circumstances. Though, having a few drinks in your system typically makes matters worse. You likely already know a drunk driving arrest could result in serious penalties. Even if you are careful...
Penalties and defense options for drug possession charges in Texas
While marijuana laws have changed drastically throughout the nation, some states, including Texas, are tough on the possession of marijuana. If an individual is found in possession of any controlled substance, he or she should could face serious penalties, if...
What are the penalties for DWI in Texas?
It may have been a one-time lapse in judgement, or you may have felt sober enough to drive when you suddenly see police lights flashing in your rear-view mirror. Before you know it, you are performing field sobriety tests and a breath test to determine if you are...
Anonymous tip leads to arrest of drug suspect in Chandler
Anonymous tips can be the undoing of a criminal fugitive. When all other sources of information have dried up, a tip can often lead to a fruitful arrest. A recent arrest in Chandler appears to have been the result of an anonymous tip intended to help police apprehend...
Don’t let an illegal search ruin your future
Drug charges can have very serious implications for your life, especially if they result in conviction. While your reputation may take a hit and your criminal record might make it hard to secure employment and housing, a conviction for a drug offense can also strip...
How can I defend myself against DWI charges?
The answer is yes that it is possible for an accused driver to defend themselves against DWI charges. There are different criminal defense options available to accused drivers that they should be familiar with if they have been threatened with the potential penalties,...
Asserting a defense against domestic violence allegations
Whether one has been in a relationship or marriage for several years or just entered into one, it is obvious that no relationship is perfect and comes with ups and downs. While disagreements will occur and are anticipated, what is not expected is having them elevate...
The benefits of an order of nondisclosure in Texas
Having a criminal record is something that hangs over a person’s head. No matter the crime, it has the tendency of sticking with a person. This not only influences how an individual in Texas lives his or her life, but it also impacts how society will treat them. In...
Can breath test results be unreliable?
It is a sight most Texas residents probably dread—driving down the highway or local road and seeing flashing lights in one’s rearview mirror, asking them to pull over. As the pulled over driver is waiting for the police officer to administer a breath test to check his...