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
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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?
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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 MorePosted 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
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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
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Child Support
Under Texas law a non-custodial parent—that is, the parent who does not have physical custody of a child—may be ordered… Continue reading Calculating Child Support in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Marijuana Possession
Although legalization of marijuana has gained ground in a number of states and cities, it remains very much illegal in Houston,… Continue reading Marijuana Laws in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
If you have been arrested on suspicion of DWI in League City or Galveston, the first thing that police will… Continue reading Implied Consent in Texas
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Texas Driver License Issues
Has your Texas driver’s license been suspended? You may still be eligible to receive limited driving privileges under what is… Continue reading Eligibility to Get an Occupational/Restricted Use License in Texas
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The term “crime of passion” is often used by the media to describe certain sensational murder cases. The archetype of… Continue reading Passion Murder vs. Premeditated Murder
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