How to Avoid Costly Mistakes After an Arrest in Texas

August 27, 2024

Getting arrested is an incredibly stressful experience that can have long-lasting consequences. The steps you take in the moments and hours following your arrest can either help or seriously hurt your chances of a better outcome. Understanding your rights and making thoughtful decisions can influence how your case unfolds. Here’s what you need to know.

When Does Sexual Harassment Become a Crime?

May 22, 2024

Originally posted on July 20, 2016. Updated May 2024 to reflect current information. Sexual harassment is a serious issue that can have severe consequences. Whether it happens in the workplace, at school, or in a public place, certain offensive behaviors may lead to civil penalties and lawsuits. However, in some instances, sexual harassment can also […]

Date Rape in Texas: What You Need to Know

May 2, 2024

If you find yourself accused of date rape, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and anxious. In Texas, this accusation falls under the category of sexual assault, which can carry serious consequences and often comes with a heavy social stigma. Understanding your rights and the legal details is crucial for effectively handling these tough situations.

Understanding Sexual Assault Laws and Consequences in Texas

January 29, 2024

Sexual assault is a serious and complex legal issue in Texas, with significant consequences for accused individuals. Understanding the legal definitions and meanings of consent is vital in this sensitive area. This blog post aims to provide a clear understanding of what constitutes sexual assault in Texas, the legal framework surrounding consent, and the potential […]

The Digital Dilemma: Sexting, Cyber Harassment, and Texas Law

November 20, 2023

In today’s digital world, technology and law often intersect in complex ways, particularly concerning sex crimes. Texas law has adapted to address the challenges of sexting, cyber harassment, and similar issues. This article breaks down these legal areas in a straightforward manner, helping you navigate the digital world responsibly.