When we think of “bail jumping,” the first thing that comes to mind is the popular reality show, Dog the Bounty Hunter. Now, you might think the mere thought of having Dog hunting you down is enough to convince you to make your court date, but in reality between 32,000 and 35,000 defendants jump bail […]
Being charged with sexual assault of a child is a serious crime in Harris County, Texas. Navigating the waters of the justice system is challenging and if convicted, you face penalties that can change your life forever. Whether you’re innocent or not, a skilled criminal defense attorney in Texas can guide you through your arrest, […]
Sex crimes come in a range of different categories, and few are considered as serious as those involving minors or mentally-challenged victims. While statutory rape is one of the more serious sex crimes, not every instance of sex with a minor qualifies under the heading. In every case, it depends on the circumstances of the […]
Being accused of a sex crime is an uncomfortable and challenging experience. It’s made more difficult by an array of legal terms that are hard to understand without a legal background or education. This list groups the most common terms into categories and explains what they mean. It will enable you to discuss accusations against […]
When you’re in a jam and need an attorney, it’s difficult to know whether you should tell them the full truth and nothing but the truth. After all, how can a lawyer work to clear your name if you’re actually guilty? And why would they want to do so? The way the legal system works, however, […]
