
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…
Texas Protestors May Have More Protection Than They Realize Peaceful protestors in Texas have a legal tool, often overlooked, to protect themselves against police misconduct…
2019 Texas Drunk Driving Law Practice Guide Debuts Authored by San Antonio-based Criminal Defense Attorney, Joe Hoelscher, the New Publication Acts as Definitive Guide on…

Texas DWI Cases Affected by Blood Alcohol Testing Scandal SAN ANTONO (November 25, 2019) Texas DWI attorneys should know that 1000s of DWI cases may…

Hiring a criminal defense lawyer is needed for any criminal case, but learn about the benefits of having one here. Have you been charged with…

A Guide to Sealing Records in Texas for Juveniles In this guide, learn about the process of sealing records in Texas for juvenile delinquents. In…
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