When Is Someone Incompetent to Stand Trial?
To stand trial in a criminal case, a defendant must be capable of understanding the charges against them. In other words, the...Read More
Lawmakers Dispute the Cost of Cooling Down Hot Texas Prisons
Texas prisons are dangerous places for a host of reasons. Despite being in areas where summer temperatures soar, many of them lack...Read More
Dallas Domestic Violence Lawyers Perspective
Dallas experienced criminal defense lawyer discusses how domestic nuisance ordinances can unfairly punish victims of domestic violence. It may come as a...Read More
Indecent Exposure and Charges in Texas
Is There a Defense Against Indecent Exposure? Read What Dallas Criminal Lawyer Says! If you’ve been charged with indecent exposure, you are...Read More
Police said Hit-and-Run Driver Killed Three People in Dallas
Hit-and-run is a serious crime in Texas. This month, a driver was accused of killing three people on an interstate near Dallas...Read More
Houston Retreats from No-Knock Raids after Deaths in Drugs Raid
No-knock raids by police are a controversial and dangerous practice, nowhere more so than in Texas where police and homeowners have been...Read More
Texas Jail System is Branded a Failure by Lawmakers
Texas set up a new jail system a quarter of a century ago intended to keep low-level drug offenders out of the...Read More
Second Look Bill Would Help Texas Inmates Sentenced as Minors
Some people make mistakes when they are young. In Texas, a serious mistake as a teen can mean decades behind bars. The...Read More
Rehab Affects Your Drug and Intoxication Charges
A person facing drug or intoxication charges should understand how a stay in rehab could affect their case. Most people have the...Read More
Boy, 12, is Charged with Capital Murder over Death of a Boxer
It’s rare for a child as young as 12 to be charged with a serious offense but in Texas, a boy is...Read More