Are There Passenger Rights During a Traffic Stop in Texas?
When you ride as a passenger in a vehicle, you are giving a certain amount of control over to the driver. For...Read More
What’s the Difference Between a Restraining Order and Protective Order in Texas?
Although many people use “restraining order” and “protective order” to refer to the same thing, these two terms actually describe two different...Read More
Mistakes in Police Lineups Can Put Innocent People in Jail
Many depictions of police lineups on television or movies make it seem like police routinely and easily solve crimes simply by having...Read More
How Police Are Using Home DNA Kits to Put People in Jail
Most people are curious about their family origins. It’s normal to wonder where your ancestors came from and how they moved around...Read More
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
Texas Houses Passes a Bail Reform Bill After System is Criticized
Bail reform in Texas has been widely discussed after federal judges branded the system in Dallas and Houston unconstitutionally. The Texas House...Read More
Crime vs. Tort: What’s the Difference?
For society to function in an orderly way, lawmakers pass laws designed to help people stay safe. In most cases of violating...Read More
Dallas Computer Crimes Lawyer Explains Consequences of Catfishing
In an internet age, it’s startlingly easy for someone to use another person’s picture, name, or other identifying information to commit an...Read More
Tricks Police Use to Get You to Incriminate Yourself
Do you know your rights if you get stopped by the police? What if a police officer knocks on your door? For...Read More
Claims of Mass Texas Voter Fraud are Undermined by Errors
Voter fraud has been a major issue in Texas in recent years amid high-profile prosecutions of people who voted when they were...Read More