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A probation violation hearing might sound simple and straightforward. In many cases, a person makes a simple mistake and faces an accusation that they are in violation of their probation. That should be easy to sort out, right?…
Read MoreYes, when a background check includes your criminal record, a DWI shows up. Oftentimes, many people don’t realize that their DWI arrest shows up on their record regardless of whether there was a conviction. If your case was…
Read MoreA DWI expungement in Houston can help you work towards a better future. In Texas, your criminal record is a public record. If you have ever been charged, convicted, or arrested for a DWI, anyone who runs a…
Read MoreHow Does an Out of State DWI Affect Your License? Across the United States, every state maintains a department that handles DWI cases. This department oversees the driving privileges of the state’s residents. In Texas, the Texas Department…
Read MoreUnderage drinking continues to be a problem in Texas. In this guide, we hope to shed some light on the conditions and consequences of underage drinking in Texas. Our state’s numerous laws and penalties pertaining to underage drinking…
Read MoreWhen an individual is pulled over on suspicion of DWI, the police will most likely conduct a field sobriety test (FST) to see if they are in fact intoxicated. Unfortunately, they are not always accurate because a myriad of other…
Read MoreProving Intent is One of the Hardest Parts of a Prosecutor’s Job Proving intent considers a person’s mental state and makes up the largest part of how criminal trials transpire. Prosecutors have the burden that an individual’s state…
Read More<span><p>Plea bargains are agreements between a defendant and a prosecutor where the defendant agrees to either plead guilty or no contest. In exchange, the defendant receives an agreement from the prosecutor to drop at least one charge, reduce…
Read More<span><p>For misdemeanor cases, the judge will typically sentence the defendant immediately after they plead guilty or no contest or are found guilty by trial. Felonies will usually mean the judge will not impose a sentence until several days…
Read MoreProbable cause is the linchpin in many criminal cases. Police are required to have a cause to arrest someone or obtain a warrant from a judge. In establishing probable cause, law enforcement needs to show an objective situation…
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