[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas\/","headline":"Sexual Assault Cases Involving a Spouse in Texas","name":"Sexual Assault Cases Involving a Spouse in Texas","description":"Dallas sex criminal defense lawyers Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP have published a new resource to help the public understand Texas laws on sexual assault involving a spouse. The complicated nature of sexual assault law makes it difficult for both victims and the accused to navigate the Texas legal system, particularly when a spouse or intimate...","datePublished":"2021-09-29","dateModified":"2024-04-11","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/author\/broden-mickelsen\/#Person","name":"Mick Mickelsen","url":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/author\/broden-mickelsen\/","identifier":16,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/30690d9f76c45bf5d61434169e78762d673b1ac9b949489cf69f1c78d567fc27?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/30690d9f76c45bf5d61434169e78762d673b1ac9b949489cf69f1c78d567fc27?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Broden, Mickelsen LLP","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broden-and-Mickelsen-Logo.png","url":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Broden-and-Mickelsen-Logo.png","width":378,"height":77}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas.jpg","height":334,"width":500},"url":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas\/","about":["Sex Crime","Sexual Assault"],"wordCount":325,"articleBody":"Dallas sex criminal defense lawyers Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP have published a new resource to help the public understand Texas laws on sexual assault involving a spouse.The complicated nature of sexual assault law makes it difficult for both victims and the accused to navigate the Texas legal system, particularly when a spouse or intimate partner is involved in the alleged assault. Dallas sex crime criminal defense lawyers Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP have published a new resource to help the public understand Texas laws on sexual assault involving a spouse.\u201cIn some cases, people mistakenly believe that it is impossible to sexually assault a spouse because the couple is married. However, this is an outdated concept and no longer the law in any state in the country. In a handful of states, the law carves out narrow exceptions for sexual assault that takes place in a marriage and an individual may be charged with a less serious offense. However, this is not the law in Texas.\u201dSexual assault in a marriage under Texas lawThe statute of limitations for sexual assault of a spouse in TexasPenalties for sexual assault of a spouse in TexasPotential defenses against allegations of sexual assault of a spouse in TexasRead the resource on sexual assault involving a spouse in Texashttps:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/an-explanation-of-sexual-assault-by-a-criminal-defense-lawyer-in-dallasAbout Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP Criminal Defense AttorneysBroden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP is a team of criminal defense attorneys defending Texas clients in state and federal courts. With almost 1000 cases and 60 years of experience between the two of them, Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP have been the recipients of multiple awards and accolades, including Thomas Reuters\u2019 Super Lawyer award. As Texas Board of Legal Specialization certified experts in criminal law for trials and appeals, Broden &amp; Mickelsen, LLP use an aggressive and ethical representation strategy to get the best and most just results for their clients.Media Contact:Mick MickelsenT: (214) 720-9552"},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sexual Assault Cases Involving a Spouse in Texas","item":"https:\/\/www.brodenmickelsen.com\/blog\/sexual-assault-cases-involving-a-spouse-in-texas\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]