Law Office of Brett A. Podolsky - Criminal Defense Attorney
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 […]
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.
Texas has strict laws on the books about the protection of children. These laws are especially designed to shield children from becoming the victims of sexual offenses. When you find yourself the target of an investigation of committing a sexual offense against a child, you need to know how to defend yourself. You can start […]
Texas laws aggressively pursue anyone who partakes in child pornography in the state. People who are charged with this crime face some of the harshest civil and criminal penalties. They are also subject to being prosecuted both at the state and federal levels. When you find yourself charged with possessing or promoting child pornography in […]
Remember when our parents warned us about talking to strangers online? Long gone are those days! As adults, about 53% of the population think that dating sites, where you meet strangers online, are “very” or “somewhat” safe. Do you really know who you’re talking to, though? What happens if you end up in an intimate […]