Criminal Justice Blog

No one plans to get a DWI. But, the scenario is one that’s all too familiar. You get invited to join friends at a bar after work to decompress or you’re with the family watching the game at a sports bar. You have a couple of drinks but you know your limit and you feel…

Americans are prescribed more drugs on average than any other nation on Earth. Most of us never stop to think that many of the drugs legally prescribed by our doctors are categorized as “controlled substances” under the law. Mishandling, abuse, or even sharing these drugs with others can quickly land you in hot water with…

If you face a drug possession charge, the potential consequences are severe. A single lapse in judgment could have consequences lasting a lifetime. Sadly, possession cases often come down to how good your lawyer is. Whether you get a criminal record often comes down to the kind of lawyer you can afford. If you go with an…

On Lake Conroe and throughout Texas this summer, police are cracking down on BWI, aka boating under the influence. To insure the waterways are safe for all, Texas authorities are taking aggressive measures to target boaters under the influence while operating a watercraft. Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) may not be as widely known as their…

Boating while intoxicated (BWI) may not be as commonly discussed as driving while intoxicated, but it’s a serious offense in Texas. In a state known for its expansive waterways and vibrant boating culture, understanding the legal ramifications of BWI is crucial. Unlike some other states, the Lone Star State classifies BWI as a Texas Class B Misdemeanor, carrying…

Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) is a serious offense that carries heavy penalties. Much like driving under the influence, operating a watercraft while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is illegal. This law applies to any vessel, including yachts, fishing boats, jet skis, or any other type of watercraft. Hiring the right boating while intoxicated…

False accusations of sexual assault are on the rise.  As a criminal defense attorney who defends people falsely accused of sexual assault, we see this nightmare destroy families every day.  Whether it’s a spurned lover or vengeful ex spouse, anyone with an ax to grind can make a false accusation of sexual assault with just…

According to the latest FBI statistics, well over 10,000,000 Americans are arrested each year. Facing criminal charges for a felony offense can be a daunting experience, especially in cases as sensitive and serious as solicitation of a minor. In Montgomery County, Texas, the stakes are high, and the legal system can be overwhelming. However, hiring…

Domestic violence is a term that can cover a wide range of circumstances. It’s often combined with assault family violence or other charges. For both victims and the accused, understanding what is and what isn’t domestic violence can be confusing. Sadly, domestic violence is a fact of life in the lives of millions of Americans.…

Exceeding the legal alcohol limit in Texas results in criminal DWI charges with a lifetime impact on your driving ability, auto insurance rates, and employment. Learn about the penalties, the impact of DWI charges, and how to present the best possible legal defense. The Legal Alcohol Limit in Texas No driver may have a blood-alcohol…