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Appealing Convictions: Understanding the Post-Trial Process

Appealing Convictions: Understanding the Post-Trial Process

It is sometimes possible to appeal a criminal conviction. Below, our Texas criminal defense lawyer explains the process. If you have been convicted of a…

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What Are The Differences Between Federal and State Crimes?

What Are The Differences Between Federal and State Crimes?

States have jurisdiction over offenders who break state laws, which involves arresting, charging, prosecuting, and convicting them. On the other hand, the federal government has…

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Inside the World of Federal Crimes: Insights from a Federal Crimes Lawyer

Inside the World of Federal Crimes: Insights from a Federal Crimes Lawyer

The United States government is known for aggressively prosecuting federal crimes and imposing immensely severe penalties on convicted offenders. If you are being charged with…

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What Are Examples of Major Misdemeanors in TX?

What Are Examples of Major Misdemeanors in TX?

When a person is charged with or arrested for a crime, the prosecution will charge them with either a felony or misdemeanor. Felony crimes are…

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Most Dangerous Federal Crimes Committed in Texas

Most Dangerous Federal Crimes Committed in Texas

Texas is a large state with a rich history and a very diverse population. Unfortunately, just like any other U.S. state, it also has its…

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What Are Examples of Major Felonies in Texas

What Are Examples of Major Felonies in Texas

Felonies are the most severe type of crimes in Texas. They are punishable by more than one year of jail time and steeper fines, so…

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Right to Self Defense in TX Domestic Violence Cases

Right to Self Defense in TX Domestic Violence Cases

People have stereotypes about domestic violence victims and abusers. For instance, people usually think victims should be meek and helpless, and abusers should be big,…

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Who Can Own a Gun or Firearm in Texas

Who Can Own a Gun or Firearm in Texas

It’s no secret that many Texans are passionate about guns. In fact, they purchased 1,732,651 guns in 2022. But owning a gun, or any kind…

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Your Legal Rights When a Police Officer Pulls You Over

Your Legal Rights When a Police Officer Pulls You Over

Getting pulled over by the police can be a scary and daunting experience, even if you believe that you did not violate any laws. Unfortunately,…

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When Can Police Search My Vehicle or Property

When Can Police Search My Vehicle or Property

The Fourth Amendment and Texas law protect individuals against unreasonable police searches and seizures. Understanding your legal rights when it comes to search and seizure…

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Finding a Qualified Sex Crime Defense Lawyer in San Antonio

Finding a Qualified Sex Crime Defense Lawyer in San Antonio

Courts reserve some of the harshest and most impactful punishments today for sex crimes. Whether it’s a conviction in Texas for rape, sexual abuse, indecency…

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Difference Between Misdemeanors & Felonies

Difference Between Misdemeanors & Felonies

Federal and state governments generally classify crimes based on their potential punishments, such as how much time an offender could spend incarcerated and where they…

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