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.
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 […]
Texas saves some of its harshest penalties for a sex crime involving a minor. Even being charged with this crime can damage your reputation and potential for work and shelter, whether you are convicted or not. It’s all too easy for an innocent individual to be tarred with the brush of pedophilia or child rapist, […]
The criminal justice system is a labyrinth of laws and practices that must be expertly navigated from the moment you are charged with a violent crime. Because of their violent nature, these crimes come with harsher punishments that can keep you behind bars for decades.