Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Understanding Texas Law
In an effort to make it easier for Galveston-area prosecutors to prove DWI cases, Texas has an “implied consent” law with… Continue reading Warrantless Blood & Urine Tests in Texas
Read MoreProper Disposal of Prescription Drugs in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, Understanding Texas Law
Although drug crimes are often associated with illegal narcotics such as cocaine or marijuana, prescription drug abuse is actually the… Continue reading Proper Disposal of Prescription Drugs in Texas
Read MoreKindness is a Gift
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Kindness is a Gift
November 13 is World Kindness Day. On this day, people around the world are urged to do kind deeds for… Continue reading Kindness is a Gift
Read MoreGrand Juries vs. Petit Juries: An Overview
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense, Understanding Texas Law
Every Houston resident has the right to a “trial by jury” when charged with a criminal offense. But there are… Continue reading Grand Juries vs. Petit Juries: An Overview
Read MoreTexas Motorcycle DWI Laws
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
According to the most recent figures from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are approximately 4,700 motorcyclists killed… Continue reading Texas Motorcycle DWI Laws
Read MoreSurprise: Weapons Charges in a Gun-Friendly State
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense, Firearms, Houston Criminal Cases
Texas has long had a reputation as a gun-friendly state. But that does not mean there is an absence of… Continue reading Surprise: Weapons Charges in a Gun-Friendly State
Read MoreThe Basics: When Can an Officer Search your Vehicle and House?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
Many of us have been pulled over by a police officer due to a minor traffic violation, such as speeding… Continue reading The Basics: When Can an Officer Search your Vehicle and House?
Read MoreBurglary, Breaking and Entering & Theft? What Is the Difference?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
There are many legal terms that people are familiar with even if they do not understand the exact meaning. “Burglary”… Continue reading Burglary, Breaking and Entering & Theft? What Is the Difference?
Read MoreDWI Cases & the Interstate Driver License Compact
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Legislation and Law, Texas Driver License Issues
If you live in Texas and are arrested in Texas on DWI charges, you probably already know that a conviction… Continue reading DWI Cases & the Interstate Driver License Compact
Read MoreDWI With a Child Passenger
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is always a serious charge. But the legal consequences of a DWI are significantly more complicated… Continue reading DWI With a Child Passenger
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