Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
When a police officer appears at the door and states that he or she has a search warrant, most people… Continue reading What Makes a Warrant Invalid in Texas?
Read MoreDifference Between Theft, Robbery, Burglary in Houston
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
Theft, robbery, and burglary are all criminal offenses under Texas law that involve the intentional and wrongful taking of property… Continue reading Difference Between Theft, Robbery, Burglary in Houston
Read MoreDram Shop Laws in Houston, TX
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Legislation and Law
Like most states, Texas has enacted a Dram Shop Act in order to hold businesses that sell alcohol legally responsible for… Continue reading Dram Shop Laws in Houston, TX
Read MoreDWI Task Forces & The Holiday Crackdown
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Helpful Information
If you live in the Houston area expect law enforcement to be extra vigilant with patrols and DWI enforcement during… Continue reading DWI Task Forces & The Holiday Crackdown
Read MoreThe Consequences of Having Alcohol in a Car in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in the state of Texas. However, DWI is not the only alcohol-related… Continue reading The Consequences of Having Alcohol in a Car in Texas
Read MoreCan You Trespass on Your Own Property?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
Trespassing is a common offense in Texas, as it is in many other states. Even normally law-abiding citizens may find… Continue reading Can You Trespass on Your Own Property?
Read MoreThe Importance of a DWI Focused Attorney
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Helpful Information
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is a serious crime because it puts public safety at risk. Unless the charge is a… Continue reading The Importance of a DWI Focused Attorney
Read MoreCapital Felonies in the State of Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Capital Felonies, Criminal Defense
A capital felony, as defined by the Texas Penal Code §12.31, is a criminal offense in which an individual intentionally or… Continue reading Capital Felonies in the State of Texas
Read MoreIgnition Interlock Devices in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing
Ignition interlock devices (IIDs) are designed to prevent drivers from operating a vehicle after they have ingested any amount of… Continue reading Ignition Interlock Devices in Texas
Read MoreIf You Refuse Consent to a Blood Test, a Warrant May Be Issued
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing
Like many states, Texas has an implied consent law in effect. This law states that when you obtain a Texas… Continue reading If You Refuse Consent to a Blood Test, a Warrant May Be Issued
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