Illegal traffic stops are made by law enforcement officers across the country. Anyone can be the victim of an unlawful traffic stop–maybe you or someone you care about has been involved in such a stop but didn’t even realize it was illegal. It is...
In the state of Texas, if you are arrested and charged with assault, you could end up in court and will face extremely harsh penalties if convicted. You need to understand the legal nature of assault to avoid this, as well as common misconceptions and myths about...
Texas takes drug crimes very seriously, and strict drug laws exist to deal with such crimes across the state. Understanding the types of drug charges prescribed by law in Texas can help you steer clear of legal trouble relating to drug possession. For instance, you...
In the State of Texas, a person arrested for a crime will be charged with either a misdemeanor or a felony. A misdemeanor is a criminal charge under a felony, reserved for less serious crimes. If you are facing misdemeanor charges in Texas, you could be severely...
Have you made some legal mistakes in the past and now have a criminal record? Do you want to clear your record and clean up your act? You may be eligible to have your record cleared of qualifying arrests through the process of expunction. If you want to learn how to...
One mistake can cause inconveniences or minor setbacks for people. But when the mistake is actually a poor choice or decision that constitutes a criminal act, people’s entire futures can be impacted significantly. Texans with criminal records often worry about...