
A Motion to Revoke Probation is a formal document filed by the State of Texas against an individual who is sentenced to probation or community…

In Texas, a deferred adjudication is a legal option for those who plead guilty or no contest. This option may enable a defendant to avoid…

There are many mitigating circumstances after someone is arrested and charged with a misdemeanor or felony in Texas. Much can factor into the range of…

Kidnapping is both a state and a federal crime in Texas, and an alleged offender may face both federal and state charges in many kidnapping…

Texas and all other states have criminal statutes of limitations that apply to their felony and misdemeanor offenses. A statute of limitations is a law…

A juvenile diversion program is a program or approach to hold youth accountable for their behavior without resorting to typical criminal legal sanctions. Typical criminal…

Texas takes drinking on its public highways very seriously. On September 1, 2001, Texas passed its Open Container Law, which states: “A person commits an…

When most people think of Romeo and Juliet, they think of Shakespeare’s star-crossed young lovers. Their families were bitter enemies, and the young couple had…

Everyone in Texas needs to know and understand what an age of consent law is and how it may apply to themselves and their loved…

Applying for an Administrative License Revocation (“ALR”) hearing is an important step in defending against a Driving While Intoxicated (“DWI”) case in Texas. Unfortunately, many…

Remember when you were in school and your teacher would "surprise" the class with pop quizzes? Field sobriety tests can be like that, except failing the…

An arrest for DWI or DUI probably isn’t on your list of worries if your child is preparing to attend the University of Texas, Texas…
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