Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DUI
The use of so-called synthetic marijuana has become more prevalent in the Houston area. In March, Harris County Attorney Vince… Continue reading Synthetic Marijuana in Houston, Texas
Read MoreEducational & Intervention Programs Following a DWI Conviction
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
Texas takes drunk driving seriously. Even a single conviction for DUI/DWI carries significant consequences. In Texas, a first offender can… Continue reading Educational & Intervention Programs Following a DWI Conviction
Read MoreTexas Property Division Survey
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Divorce, Family Law
Texas is a community property state. What this means is that all property acquired during the course of the marriage… Continue reading Texas Property Division Survey
Read MoreHow to Handle Sexual Allegations
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sex Crime
A sex crimes allegation can be devastating for someone who is completely innocent of any wrongdoing. The publicity and social media… Continue reading How to Handle Sexual Allegations
Read MoreTexas Gun Laws: What You Should Know
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Firearms
As of January 1 of this year, holders of Texas concealed handgun licenses may now “open carry” their firearms in… Continue reading Texas Gun Laws: What You Should Know
Read MoreThe Legal Dangers of Methamphetamines
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Drug Crime, Possession, Understanding Texas Law
Methamphetamines—often known as crystal meth—constitute a powerful stimulant that can produce an immediate sense of euphoria in the human brain.… Continue reading The Legal Dangers of Methamphetamines
Read MoreWhat to Do If You’re Pulled Over by Police
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing
Nobody likes seeing flashing police sirens while they are driving on the highway. But if you are pulled over by… Continue reading What to Do If You’re Pulled Over by Police
Read MoreHouston Man Sentenced to Life After 10th DWI
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Multiple DWI
Most of us understand drunk driving is a serious offense that can result in the loss of a person’s license,… Continue reading Houston Man Sentenced to Life After 10th DWI
Read MoreThe Only Prize for Attempted Murder in Texas is Prison
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Murder Cold Case
Sideshow Bob, the fictional criminal mastermind from “The Simpsons,” once complained about the fact he was in jail for a… Continue reading The Only Prize for Attempted Murder in Texas is Prison
Read MoreThe Sobriety Checkpoint Debate in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sobriety Testing
Many states use “sobriety checkpoints” to monitor public highways for anyone driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other… Continue reading The Sobriety Checkpoint Debate in Texas
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