Posted by Tad Nelson | Extortion
Extortion in Texas is a type of theft charge. Defined simply, extortion consists of trying to get money or property… Continue reading Defending against Extortion Charges
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Extortion in Texas is a type of theft charge. Defined simply, extortion consists of trying to get money or property… Continue reading Defending against Extortion Charges
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Sex Crime
Hardly a week goes by without a story popping up in the media about a teacher having an inappropriate sexual… Continue reading Inappropriate Student-Teacher Relationships in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
For many people, Greek life is the highlight of their college experience. They take great pride in joining the fraternity… Continue reading Hazing Crimes During Pledge Week
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Understanding Texas Law
Lie detector tests, also called polygraphs, are a tool police use as part of their investigation. A suspect answers questions… Continue reading Are Lie Detector Tests Admissible?
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Bail
Yes. The Texas Constitution provides a right to bail in Article 1, Section 11, where it says “all prisoners shall… Continue reading Are You Entitled to Bail in Texas?
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
One of the benefits of getting divorced is the ability to finally re-enter the dating scene in search of true… Continue reading Can You Start Dating Before Your Divorce is Finalized?
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | White Collar Crime
Many white-collar crimes are committed by employees of large companies. Unfortunately, while many of these individuals are acting on their… Continue reading Can a Company be Held Criminally Liable for Employee Fraud?
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Sex Crime
Unlike many other types of crimes, sex offenses are usually charged as felonies. Felony sex crime convictions come with severe… Continue reading Aggravated Sex Crimes
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Domestic Violence
Those who have been the victims of domestic violence in Texas can legally protect themselves by requesting a protective order.… Continue reading What You Should Know About Protective Orders in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Plea bargains, or plea agreements, are a kind of compromise that a defendant makes with a prosecutor. Basically, in exchange… Continue reading What You Should Know About Plea Bargains
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