Collin County Criminal Defense Blog Archives
The possession and distribution of illegal drugs is a common criminal offense in Texas and throughout the United States. The […]
Read More About The Five Most Common Illegally Used Drugs
Drug possession is a serious crime in Texas, and it makes up a large percentage of criminal arrests. Indeed, Texas […]
Read More About Drug Possessions in McKinney, Texas
While drug charges are serious offenses anywhere in the country, drug crimes in Texas carry particularly severe penalties. To be […]
Read More About Drug Charges in Collin County, Texas
I recently answered a similar question in the context of a murder conviction. This case sentenced an individual to 25 […]
Read More About How Does an 11.07 Writ of Habeas Help a Convicted Person?
Criminal appeals are complex. What is an appeal? It would be impossible to distill the entirety of criminal appellate practice […]
Read More About Criminal Appeals: Five Things to Know
This is a very common question. We aren’t employment lawyers, but I think we can help. Unfortunately there isn’t a […]
Read More About What Do I Tell My Boss After an Arrest?
In many cases, a heated situation may result in raised voices, household items thrown, or even an assault or other […]
Read More About What’s an “Emergency”? — Interference with a 911 Call
As we’ve discussed previously, a conviction for domestic or family violence in Texas comes with plenty of hazards with regards […]
Read More About Upping the Ante – Collateral Consequences of a Family Violence Conviction
I don’t pretend to know all the facts behind the death of Trayvon Martin, nor do I even know all […]
Read More About Understanding the Zimmerman Verdict: The Mechanics of Self-Defense and Reasonable Doubt
Not all crimes are created equal. Even within certain classification levels (i.e. Class A, Class B, etc.) there are crimes […]
Read More About The Crime of Moral Turpitude