We all will have encounters with law enforcement at some point. The goal is for the officer to not remember the encounter. Follow this tips to get that done.
Texas Criminal Defense Law Blog
Should you accept a plea deal and avoid a trial?
Your defense attorney should always be ready for trial even though most cases will be resolved with a plea bargain.
What can you do after a crash caused by an uninsured motorist?
Driving is a privilege that comes with numerous annual expenses. You have to pay a vehicle registration charge to the Texas state government every year. You also have to pay to renew your driver's license every few years. Beyond that, there are the actual costs for...
How catastrophic are semitruck accidents?
Car accidents happen every day. While that’s not a comforting fact, it could give you a better idea of what to expect next time you’re on the road. Car accidents can cause serious, even fatal injuries, but semitrucks may be even more dangerous. Texas has the highest...
3 explanations for why people fail breath tests while not drunk
A chemical breath test is often an important part of the driving while intoxicated (DWI) arrest process. It provides chemical corroboration for a police officer's claims that your driving showed signs of impairment. Frequently, drivers who fail a chemical breath test,...
Why might you face charges over someone else’s drugs?
If you do not use drugs, grow them or handle them, you might assume you will be safe from the threat of drug-related charges. While that sounds logical, it is not always how it works. The police could arrest you on suspicion of a drug crime you had nothing to do with....
Has your teen been drawn into a gang?
While law enforcement is doing its best to crack down on criminal gangs in San Antonio, they have a long way to go. Not all gangs engage in violence or crime, but several are set up for these very purposes. The sad reality is that younger people are especially...
3 things to avoid if investigated for a white-collar crime
If you find yourself investigated on suspicion of a white-collar crime, it’s important to accept that. You certainly do not need to accept that you are guilty or did anything wrong. Yet you do need to accept that the authorities have a right to carry out the...
Running from the police can’t help you
We all react differently in stressful situations, and there are few more stressful situations than being approached by the police as a suspect. Some people may freeze in this situation while others may become irate. It’s also not uncommon for individuals to try and...
Have you been accused of stalking?
Texas, along with all other states, has implemented legislation that addresses the crime of stalking. Often, stalking is associated with an individual following another person and making them feel threatened. While this could amount to stalking, the definition of the...