Sexual Assault

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 […]

Houston Sex Crimes: Texas Laws and Examples

July 26, 2017

Most Texans think of law enforcement professionals as those who protect us. Sometimes, the very people we count on to keep us safe do us harm. A recent news story shows just how much harm a public officer can allegedly do. This defendant needs the best criminal defense attorney or legal team he can assemble. […]

Legal Defense Strategies When Accused Of A Sex Crime

March 1, 2017

While it is always troubling to be accused of any type of crime, people who are accused of a sex crime face a particularly difficult set of challenges. Sex crimes often bring feelings of outrage from the public and the defendant feels embarrassed for being accused of something so terrible. However, it is possible to […]