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Those accused of serious criminal offenses will sometimes try to avoid the worst possible consequences of a criminal conviction by using their mental health as a defense. Historically, people have claimed either temporary insanity or long-term mental health issues as...
Often, when someone is arrested on drug charges, they face jail time and significant fines. The idea behind these penalties is that people who are tempted to use drugs will not do so because the penalties act as a deterrent. When they choose to anyway and get...
While the term "drunk driver" might bring to mind a heavy drinker staggering out of the bar and falling into their pick-up truck each night, the reality is often different. Almost anybody can end up with a drunk driving charge after a simple night out and a glass of...
Typically, the law in Texas draws a difference between adults and juveniles when it comes to criminal charges, including drug charges. Sometimes, due to the nature of a case, a juvenile can be charged as if they were an adult, which comes with more severe punishment....
It is an increasingly inescapable reality that each of us is tracked throughout our daily lives. Between security cameras, traffic cameras, cellphone GPS and credit/debit card purchase records, someone could conceivably piece together an entire account of where you go...
Burglary, theft, and robbery are crimes in all states, but get often used synonymously. While they all involve taking property, they all have distinguishing elements. A person in McKinney, Texas, can face different penalties based on the type of crime. Theft A theft...
Drug offenses are considered very serious in Texas. If you are facing such charges, you should take the situation seriously and have a strong defense built in your case. Drug trafficking, in particular, is viewed as one of the most serious charges and carries hefty...
Texas has strict laws pertaining to offenses involving alcohol and drugs. The laws are especially serious when a juvenile is found to be in violation of them. These laws are meant to encourage people not to engage in certain criminal activities. You should know what...
Texas law takes drunk driving very seriously, and drivers charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) in the state can face serious penalties. Those consequences only grow more severe if they already have convictions on their criminal record. How can a DWI charge...
People who are charged with committing violent acts may now find it more difficult to get out of jail on bond while their cases are pending. On the same day that 666 new Texas laws went into effect, additional legislation was passed in the form of Senate Bill 6. It is...