I Heard Texas Doesn’t Arrest People for Possession of Marijuana Anymore, Is Marijuana Legal in Texas? There are a lot of drug crimes in Texas. The only thing Texas has legalized are the parts of the marijuana plant that have medicinal applications. Texas has...
When you look at all the things that have to be done when defending a DWI charge, it is mind boggling that a first offense is only a Class B Misdemeanor. That is only one step above a fine only ticket. Still, from the time you walk out of jail on bond...
In spite of all we try to teach them, juveniles do get themselves charged with theft. As children grow older their parents naturally give them more trust. We hope that they are responsible with that trust and can, thereby, mature and gain more trust. However, it is...
As a reminder, children ages 10 to 16 can be charged in court for committing crimes. Allegations of criminal acts by children in this age group, such as juveniles with drugs at school, are filed in Juvenile Courts. The charges are written into a charging instrument...
The American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Texas’s DUI Attorney Dan Peugh as Four Years 10 Best DUI Attorney for Client Satisfaction. The American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys is a third-party attorney rating...
The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Texas’s Criminal Law Attorney Dan Peugh as Two Years 10 Best Criminal Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction. The American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys is a...
Juvenile Charges and Juvenile Law only applies to children 10 years of age or older and less than 17 years of age accused of wrongdoing. If your child has been taken into custody by police and he or she is being held by the authorities, your child is NOT in jail with...
The tragic killings in Parkland, Florida recently raise a number of difficult issues. One such issue is, if various authorities, including the FBI, knew the shooter was a problem, why wasn’t this crime stopped? The truth is law enforcement officials have very little...
1) Make sure the Lawyer you hire is the Lawyer you get. Many law firms employ a high profile attorney to attract the maximum number of paying clients. They use a “name you know” to get you in the door. You will probably even meet with this person. However, you will...
In spite of the number of “bulldog,” “shark” and “aggressive” criminal defense attorneys in the world, over 90% of criminal cases plead. Illegal drug possession cases are no different. Therefore, an attorney must know how to “fight” in a case that is going to...
