Criminal Defense

Kids sometimes make poor decisions and it is up to you, the parent, to provide the right guidance and advice. When it comes to shoplifting, providing the right guidance is crucial. While it might not seem like a major issue, a single accusation of theft can have an...

Texas has some of the most lenient laws in the country when it comes to your right to carry a firearm. Despite the impressions many out-of-staters may have, however, not just anybody is allowed to own a gun in this state. If you want to possess a firearm in Texas, you...

Texas courts often consider criminal trespass, burglary and larceny in conjunction with one another, but there are important legal distinctions. In a sentence, criminal trespass consists of intruding on property where the offender is knowingly unwelcome, burglary is...

The stealing of packages off porches is common around the holidays, but it happens at all times of the year. To combat this issue, Texas recently changed the law regarding mail theft. In the past, stealing packages resulted in a misdemeanor, which is a criminal...

The state of Texas has categories for offenses, and each has guidelines and a range of penalties that accompany it. Having these categories enables the prosecution and the judge to make decisions when making charges and handing down sentences. For someone facing...

Texas laws are stricter than those of most other states. This sentiment holds true for theft and larceny. According to FindLaw, theft, or “larceny,” as state law refers to it as, occurs when one person takes property with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of...

The widespread use of credit cards can create many opportunities for malicious parties to steal your credit card information and use it to purchase things for themselves, leaving you with possibly large bills to pay. Texas law charges credit card fraud as a felony,...

We hear it almost daily from potential clients that call to inquire about our services. What does hiring a defense attorney do for me? Can you guarantee a dismissal? If you can't guarantee a dismissal, why should I pay you? We've probably answered these questions over...