Severe Penalties Can be Imposed if Convicted of Theft in Denton Most parents teach their children that taking things belonging to others is wrong. Even though we know how wrong this is, sometimes people get into a situation that causes them to be accused of...
What You Need to Know About Illegal Search & Seizure Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is what’s needed for a conviction. Without adequate evidence it’s very difficult for prosecutors file charges and ultimately win their cases. Lawyers for criminal defendants must...
How A Drug Conviction Can Impact Your Future If you’ve been using drugs without any problems from law enforcement, you may not be too worried about being charged. If the prospect of being convicted is of no concern and you think you’d likely get off easy, you are not...
Denton DWI While Driving with a Child Getting a DWI is troubling enough, but if you are pulled over for drunk driving with a child in the back, there is every likelihood of more serious penalties than if you received the DWI driving alone or with just adults in the...
Arrested For Possession in A Drug-Free Zone? According to the Texas Controlled Substances Act an arrest for possession in a drugfree zone is classified as an enhancement that raises the level of and, punishment for possession cases. The Lone Star State’s Health &...
Is it Legal for Law Enforcement to Lie to You? Most people think that if they ask a police officer if he/she is the police officer, they must answer honestly. But this is not necessarily the case. The truth is that law enforcement throughout Texas often deliberately...
Have you or a loved one been accused of taking prescription medication? Taking a pill given by friend or relative, buying pills from an unauthorized seller, or taking medication prescribed for someone else may end up causing you serious problems. The truth is that you...
You Have a Right to Remain Silent But When Does it Start? If you watch crime shows on TV, you’ve probably heard the Miranda warning more times than you can count. This reminds you of your Constitutional right to remain silent if you’re being questioned by law...
Have A Criminal Record And Need to Apply For a Job? People with a criminal record understandably think that a lot of doors will be closed to them when they start looking for a job. It’s easy to assume that a drug or drunk driving charge will doom future prospects for...
Criminal Charges In Denton – Will They Be Dismissed? Facing criminal charges and the possibility of an ongoing investigation can cause severe stress. The temptation of taking a plea deal to shorten the whole ordeal can look very attractive. However, it’s not...