Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Very few people are actually prepared to be placed under arrest. There are, however, a few things that you should… Continue reading Resisting Arrest in Texas
Read MoreSpecial Sentencing Considerations for Misdemeanor Offenses
Posted by Tad Nelson | Misdemeanor Crimes
Criminal offenses that are considered to be less serious are usually charged as misdemeanors and so may not come with… Continue reading Special Sentencing Considerations for Misdemeanor Offenses
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Plea Bargains
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Plea bargains, or plea agreements, are a kind of compromise that a defendant makes with a prosecutor. Basically, in exchange… Continue reading What You Should Know About Plea Bargains
Read MoreWhat are the Penalties for a White Collar Crime Conviction?
Posted by Tad Nelson | White Collar Crime
White collar crime allegations are taken very seriously in Texas, even though they are by definition, non-violent offenses. For this… Continue reading What are the Penalties for a White Collar Crime Conviction?
Read MoreAre You Facing Misdemeanor Theft Charges?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Theft
Unlike many other states, Texas doesn’t actually discriminate between different kinds of theft. Whether a case involves a robbery, shoplifting,… Continue reading Are You Facing Misdemeanor Theft Charges?
Read MoreUnderage Drinking and Driving Laws in Texas
Posted by Tad Nelson | DWI
In Texas, motorists who are accused of driving with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of .08 percent or more could… Continue reading Underage Drinking and Driving Laws in Texas
Read MoreWhen Can the Police Search Without a Warrant?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
While it is true that in most cases, police officers are barred from searching someone’s personal belongings, vehicle, or home… Continue reading When Can the Police Search Without a Warrant?
Read MoreCan My Misdemeanor Criminal Record be Expunged?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Misdemeanor Crimes
In addition to potentially resulting in jail time and fines, any type of conviction will go on a person’s criminal… Continue reading Can My Misdemeanor Criminal Record be Expunged?
Read MoreAggressive Driving
Posted by Tad Nelson | Traffic Offenses
Having a traffic violation on your record can affect your insurance rates and even result in the suspension of your… Continue reading Aggressive Driving
Read MoreEnhancements for Offenses Committed in Drug-Free Zones
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Any type of drug possession charge should be taken seriously, as a conviction can come with severe penalties, including jail… Continue reading Enhancements for Offenses Committed in Drug-Free Zones
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