Tag: Criminal Rights

How to Get Your Criminal Charges Dismissed

December 14, 2022

Getting your criminal charges dismissed is the preferred method of resolving a criminal case. It means the case ends favorably without the risk of a trial, where attorneys cannot control all the elements and factors of the prosecution.

Hiring a Criminal Lawyer in Texas

November 27, 2022

If you have been charged with a crime in Texas, you don’t want just any lawyer — you need a criminal lawyer. You need someone who specializes in the state’s criminal statutes and has experience in the criminal justice system of Texas.

What is Criminally Negligent Homicide?

November 16, 2022

Unlike an accident, criminally negligent homicide results from reasonably foreseeable outcomes that likely could be avoided by responsible action. In cases of criminally negligent homicide, the court finds someone at fault, even though the offense was not premeditated. 

Types of Plea Bargains

April 8, 2022

Over 90% of criminal convictions result from plea bargains.  Why so many? Because the US criminal justice system is inefficient and overwhelmed with cases.

Illegal Search and Seizure in Texas

December 17, 2020

Anyone being accused of committing a crime in the state of Texas has the right to a fair investigation process. Part of this fair process includes protection against illegal search and seizure. These rights are protected by the U.S. Constitution and determine when police are able to search and obtain evidence. Understanding what constitutes illegal […]