If you have heard the terms DUI and DWI, you might wonder whether they mean the same thing. Despite their similarities, these acronyms actually refer to two separate charges in Texas. Knowing the difference could help you navigate the state's drinking and driving laws...
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Understanding embezzlement and potential defenses
If a person is accused of embezzlement, he or she could face serious penalties. Embezzlement occurs where a person misappropriates assets entrusted to him or her and converts them to his or her own use. The embezzler must have had a fiduciary duty to the person he or...
Sex offender registration is a penalty in itself
Texas law imposes strict penalties on anyone convicted of sex crimes. These include long jail or prison sentences and large fines. They can also include registration as a sex offender. This isn't just putting one's name on a list; it comes with a series of...
