Aggressive Criminal
Defense
You may take medication exactly as prescribed and still face questions during a traffic stop. In Texas, a valid prescription does not automatically protect you from a driving while intoxicated (DWI) charge if an officer believes it affected your ability to drive...
Your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is a measurement of how much alcohol is in your bloodstream at a specific moment in time, expressed as a percentage. It’s typically obtained through a breath test or a blood test. Breath testing devices estimate BAC by analyzing...
A high bail amount can feel like a punishment before the case even starts. For many people in McKinney or Collin County, the number creates immediate pressure on work, rent, child care and family finances before anyone has examined the evidence in court. But the...
People who are facing criminal charges sometimes have challenges with substance abuse disorders. It’s difficult for some people to recognize how the substance abuse disorder may be contributing to the alleged criminal actions, but it often becomes a critical point in...
Juvenile cases are handled differently from adult criminal matters because the justice system often focuses on rehabilitation and guidance rather than punishment alone. In Texas, juvenile cases refer to those where the person is under 17, but at least 10 years of...
A college student facing a single arrest must deal with more than a court date. The arrest can disrupt tuition plans, college housing, academic progress and financial security. Once aware of the situation, parents often focus on the criminal case. It is also...
An assault or family violence charge can have serious and long-lasting consequences. Even before a case reaches court, an accusation alone can affect your reputation, employment, family relationships and daily life. Assaults and family violence cases are often...
As a parent, you might view your teen’s social media accounts as their online diary. While they use these as platforms for sharing their lives, these can turn into a goldmine of evidence when your teen is facing a juvenile drug charge. All posts, regardless of whether...
The police have arrested you for the illegal possession of drugs with the intent to distribute. The quantity of substances that you had was so high that they believe you meant to sell them, even though they did not catch you in the act of doing so. Prior to the...
Many people don’t stop to think about the underlying reasons why a person might be facing criminal charges. In some cases, defendants have underlying mental health conditions that contribute to the charges they’re facing. Some defendants have a mental health...