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Getting stopped by the police is a stressful experience, and many people will do or say anything to end the… Continue reading Avoid Making these “Harmless” Statements to the Police
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Getting stopped by the police is a stressful experience, and many people will do or say anything to end the… Continue reading Avoid Making these “Harmless” Statements to the Police
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Most of us know to stop and exchange insurance information with another driver following a car accident. This is not… Continue reading Can You Go to Prison for Failing to Stop and Render Aid Following a Car Accident?
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In every Texas criminal trial, the accused is entitled to a presumption of innocence. This presumption includes the right to… Continue reading Can the State of Texas Try You at the Jailhouse?
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The drowning death of a four-year-old in a Galveston hotel pool has renewed attention on pool safety. Many homeowners in… Continue reading Can You Be Prosecuted for a Death in Your Swimming Pool?
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Most people know that you can use force to defend yourself from bodily attack in Texas. But did you know… Continue reading Can You Protect Your Property with Force?
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Few issues are as confusing as whether private citizens can make an arrest. In Texas the answer is surprisingly “yes.”… Continue reading Can You Make a Citizen’s Arrest in League City?
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In the United States, police departments perform most of the investigations into criminal activity. This investigation can include interviewing witnesses,… Continue reading Did the Prosecution Commit a Brady Violation?
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Some criminal defendants decide to plead guilty to their charges, so they imagine that they can avoid the hassle of… Continue reading Pleading Guilty? You Still Should Hire a Houston Criminal Defense Attorney
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Houston has hundreds of criminal defense attorneys, all offering their services to those facing criminal charges. But how do you… Continue reading Red Flags when Hiring a Houston Criminal Defense Attorney
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With civil forfeiture, law enforcement seizes property involved in a crime. This can include a car, cash, or even real… Continue reading Civil Asset Forfeiture in Galveston: What Is It?
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