When you’re charged with a white-collar crime, you might be tempted to get through the process as quickly as possible. As a result, you may be considering taking a plea deal without fully assessing your criminal defense options. But that can be a costly mistake. After...
Any person who is arrested and charged with driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated in Texas should understand what they are facing. The penalties differ depending on whether it is a first offense or a subsequent offense; if there is an accident in...
As technology advances, the legal system encounters new challenges, particularly with artificial intelligence’s role in creating content. One such new legal complexity is the treatment of AI-generated child pornography in Texas and under federal law. Texas law and AI...
Defendants in criminal cases in Texas and throughout the country have many constitutional rights that must be protected throughout the entirety of a case. Drunk driving cases are probably among the most common criminal cases to be charged in America and, although most...
Being accused of a white collar crime is scary no matter what line of work you’re in. However, there are some professions with a higher likelihood of fraud accusations. Financial sector jobs Financial sector jobs have some of the highest risk factors. These positions...
If you are contemplating bankruptcy, it is essential to understand that abusing the system can lead to severe consequences, including arrest. Bankruptcy fraud is a federal crime encompassing knowingly providing false information, making misleading statements or...
For some crimes, the allegations alone can cause a significant impact on the accused. When an individual in Texas is faced with child pornography charges, they are not only overwhelmed by the severe penalties that could follow a conviction, but the impact the charges...
If you are accused of possessing illegal or controlled substances with the intent to sell or distribute them to others, you could face serious penalties. These may vary depending on the type of substance involved. There are several defenses that may be available to...
Drunk driving is a serious offense that has serious legal consequences for anyone that is convicted. However, in Texas, the laws and penalties for drunk driving vary depending on the age of the driver. What is the legal limit? The legal limit for alcohol in Texas is...
When two or more parties come together to formulate a plan to carry out a crime, all parties involved may be charged with conspiracy. Many people are surprised to learn that criminal conspiracy is its own criminal offense. Someone may be charged with conspiracy, along...
