Understanding Asset Forfeiture in Federal Cases: What Property Can the Government Seize?
Most people do not expect the Federal government to seize their property. Yet in Federal asset forfeiture cases, that is ex
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Regarding criminal charges, there are two main categories of crimes: misdemeanors and felonies. The distinction between these two types of crimes is important, as the severity of the punishment and the long-term consequences can be significant. In Texas, misdemeanors and …
Identity theft is a serious crime that involves stealing someone’s “Identifying information” to commit fraud or other illegal activities. “Identifying information” includes:
In Texas, we have a bifurcated trial system. This means that in Texas, there are potentially two parts to a trial. The first part of a trial in Texas is called “The Guilt/ Innocence Phase” of the trial. If a …
Immigration status can have a significant impact on criminal defense cases in Texas. Non-citizens, including legal permanent residents, undocumented immigrants, and visa holders, face unique challenges in the criminal justice system, including the risk of deportation and other immigration consequences. …
The Castle Doctrine is a legal concept that has been the subject of much debate and controversy in recent years. It has become particularly relevant in Texas, where it is seen as an important part of the state’s self-defense laws. …
Forensic evidence can often play a significant role in determining a person’s guilt or innocence in criminal cases. However, forensic evidence is not infallible and can sometimes be challenged.
In Houston, years ago, the Houston Police Department came under critical …
For years in Harris County, Texas, indigent defendants were systematically denied personal recognizance bonds.
As they were indigent, they could not afford to hire a bondsman. As they were systematically denied PR bonds, they remained in jail.
Ultimately, this led …
If you or a loved one is charged in a Federal criminal case, it can be an incredibly challenging and stressful time. We always fight and try to find a way to win the case. Nevertheless, after weighing the evidence, …
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