Burglary vs. Robbery In Texas – What’s The Difference?
Although robbery and burglary are often used interchangeably in daily conversations or even on the news, they are not the same thing. They are separate crimes with separate consequences. Here’s…
7 Things You Should Never Do If Stopped For DWI in Texas
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, nearly 90,000 Texas drivers were pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in 2021. Of those cases, nearly 12,000 were convicted…
Tarrant County DIRECT Court Program
Have you been arrested and charged with a drug offense in Tarrant County, but are ready to live drug-free? The Tarrant County DIRECT program can help you obtain and maintain…
Hit by a Construction Vehicle on a TxDOT Project
You were driving through a TxDOT work zone when a dump truck backed into traffic, a loader swung into your lane, or a piece of heavy equipment crossed the centerline…
Tarrant County Criminal Courts: Where to Go and What to Expect
What to Expect When in Tarrant County Criminal Courts Watch our video guide If you have been arrested for a felony or a non-traffic misdemeanor offense, your case will be…
Some Pre-Trial Diversion Programs Are Convictions for Immigration
Will Diversions Lead to Deportation? Pre-trial diversion programs are often used as a tool to avoid a criminal conviction. Whether or not something is a “conviction” depends entirely on the…
Injury To An Elderly Or Disabled Person In Texas
What is Injury to an Elderly in Texas? Under Texas Penal Code Section 22.04, the offense of Injury to an Elderly occurs when a person causes injury to person who is…
Invoking The Rule: Why Most Witnesses Don’t Watch Trial
Trials can be stressful, so it’s only natural for defendants and victims alike to want their witnesses in court supporting them. Unfortunately, that’s not always possible. What many people do…
What To Do If A Detective Calls
A detective just called. What should you do? Do not talk to the detective. Whether you’re innocent, guilty, or being told you’re “just a witness,” you should never speak with…