Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyer's Blog
In our system of justice, criminal laws prescribe punishment to deter people from a particular form of conduct. People generally […]
Read More About The Role of Constitutional Rights in Criminal Investigation
In many assaultive-type cases, our clients will tell us that they were only reacting to and defending themselves against someone […]
Read More About Defending Yourself with Self-Defense
As criminal attorneys we are frequently called upon to anticipate what other people will think of a particular piece of […]
Read More About Keeping A DWI Off Your Record
It is a common practice for probation officers (“PO’s”) in Collin County to directly request from probationers “voluntary sanctions” or […]
Read More About Voluntary Probation Sanctions
Last week, media scrutiny was directed at the Dallas Police Department when the chief of police fired Officer Eric Watts […]
Read More About Officer Indicted For False Report – A Criminal Defense Perspective
“I’ve been arrested, so what happens next?” I hear this question quite a bit in my practice. And it’s a […]
Read More About I’ve Been Arrested, What Happens Now?
As the Fourth of July looms, counties across Texas are preparing for another “No Refusal” week(end). What this means for […]
Read More About July 4th — the “No Refusal” Holiday
One of the most common questions I’m asked is what will happen on my court date. Other common terms for […]
Read More About Collin County Criminal Court Dates
In recent years, medical marijuana has become a hot political topic, sometimes leading to legislative change. Proponents of medical marijuana […]
Read More About Pot with a Purpose: Medicinal Marijuana in Texas
Texas law takes a particularly strong stance on the issue of domestic or family violence. A legislative statement in Article […]
Read More About Crime and Punishment – Family Violence Style