Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
The criminal law punishes those who attempt crimes, even if they aren’t successful at following through. Under Texas law, you… Continue reading What is Attempted Murder?
Read MoreHazing Crimes During Pledge Week
Posted 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 MoreWhy Your Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Should Have Appellate Experience
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Many criminal defendants never think their case will end up on appeal. And few of them do. Nevertheless, hiring a… Continue reading Why Your Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Should Have Appellate Experience
Read MoreIs Financial Exploitation of the Elderly A Crime in Texas?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Yes, financial exploitation of the elderly can be a crime. And some family members or concerned friends might be falsely… Continue reading Is Financial Exploitation of the Elderly A Crime in Texas?
Read MoreCivil Asset Forfeiture in Galveston: What Is It?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
With civil forfeiture, law enforcement seizes property involved in a crime. This can include a car, cash, or even real… Continue reading Civil Asset Forfeiture in Galveston: What Is It?
Read MorePerjury versus Aggravated Perjury: What’s the Difference?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Some little white lies aren’t so little. Under Texas law, you can face criminal charges for lying under oath, and… Continue reading Perjury versus Aggravated Perjury: What’s the Difference?
Read MoreLeague City Police Lead the Way with DNA Collection
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
As surprising as it might sound, the League City Police Department is pioneering in the collection of DNA evidence to… Continue reading League City Police Lead the Way with DNA Collection
Read MoreCan Setting Off Fireworks Lead to an Arson Charge in Houston?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
With Independence Day fast approaching, many people are buying fireworks to create a light show in celebration. However, fireworks are… Continue reading Can Setting Off Fireworks Lead to an Arson Charge in Houston?
Read MoreShould Texas Nurses Be Worried about Criminal Negligent Homicide Charges?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
The prosecution of a nurse in Tennessee for negligent homicide has raised alarm in the medical community. Nurses and other… Continue reading Should Texas Nurses Be Worried about Criminal Negligent Homicide Charges?
Read MoreCan You Go to Jail for Using Your Mother’s Credit Card?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Using someone’s credit card might not seem like a big deal, especially if the card belongs to a close relative,… Continue reading Can You Go to Jail for Using Your Mother’s Credit Card?
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