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    Understanding Asset Forfeiture in Federal Cases: What Property Can the Government Seize?

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    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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    End Harris County’s Plea Mill for Those on Bond

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    Category: The Meaning of America by Robb Fickman

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    For decades Harris County Criminal Courts  required the accused on bond to make  unnecessary monthly court appearances. Most of these frequent court appearances served no legitimate purpose; the cases were  reset month after month.
    The intended purpose of these
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    Trump: Daily sets New Lows

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    He appeals to the lowest common denominator, he is divisive and hateful, he is the epitome of man at his worst, he is enabled by those who should know better, he is a fascist by instinct , act and …

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    America Will Survive this Meanness

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    We have not always been a mean country, but we have always had some who were inclined to be mean. There have always been those who had not an ounce of goodwill in their heart.

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    What the Democratic Party Needs to Do

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    So Mueller’s report does not include an indictment of Trump. So what? This does not change anything. Trump is still the same lying worthless bigot we all know him to be.

    Dems need to:

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    He’s Back

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    AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

    Case Dismissed (K.L.)

    Client was retired professional. Client was accused of being involved in a road rage incident in 1960 Area. Defense put together a 100 page memorandum that demonstrated complainant was actual aggressor.…

    INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

    Case Dismissed (P.C.)

    Client was accused of touching child. Case involved thousands of pages of psychiatric and Child Protective Services records as well as investigations by multiple police departments. After three- year fight, case dismissed.…

    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

    Case Dismissed (M.M.)

    The client, a Houston area medical assistant, was accused by her estranged husband of assaulting her in her family home. The defense showed that the complainant had a history of alcohol abuse and violence. The defense demonstrated that the police …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    No PPP Fraud Charges Filed.

    The client believed to be facing potential Wire Fraud Charges related to SBA PPP loan applications. Investigation of applications for PPP loans and PPP forgiveness demonstrated that the Client had at all times acted in a lawful manner. Investigation demonstrated

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    FEDERAL FALSE INFORMATION AND HOAXES

    Case Dismissed ( I.J.)

    Client was charged by Federal Indictment with making a social media post that threatened Malicious Damage and Destruction of a Building by Means of Fire and Explosives in violation of Federal law. The Defense showed that Client was a law-abiding …

    SEXUAL ASSAULT

    Grand Jury No Bill- No Charges (M.L.)

    The client, a public official with a long history of public service, was accused by a former girlfriend of engaging in non-consensual sexual relations. The Defense investigation and analysis showed through a detailed timeline that the allegation made absolutely no …

    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

    Case Dismissed (A.R.)

    Client, a Houston area professional who frequently travels for work, was accused by his wife of assaulting her in his family home. Defense showed that wife’s story lacked credibility and there was no physical evidence in support of the wife’s …

    POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

    Case Dismissed (B.B.)

    The client, a young Black male, was driving his car when police pulled him over for no apparent reason. It looked to be a profile stop. The client was accused of possessing a controlled substance in his vehicle. The Defense …

    FEDERAL CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE AND CONSPIRACY TO MONEY LAUNDER

    Not Guilty (C.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Indictment In “Operation Wrecking Ball” with 55 named co-defendants. Client faced seven charges. Client was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Conspiracy to Engage in Money Laundering. Client was also charged with four …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    Probation - No Jail Time (T.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Court with two counts of Wire Fraud related to Five SBA EIDL loan applications. The Government alleged the client, a Houston professional, defrauded the Small Business Administration out of over $150,000. The Government also found the …

    AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

    Case Dismissed (K.L.)

    Client was retired professional. Client was accused of being involved in a road rage incident in 1960 Area. Defense put together a 100 page memorandum that demonstrated complainant was actual aggressor.…

    INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

    Case Dismissed (P.C.)

    Client was accused of touching child. Case involved thousands of pages of psychiatric and Child Protective Services records as well as investigations by multiple police departments. After three- year fight, case dismissed.…

    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

    Case Dismissed (M.M.)

    The client, a Houston area medical assistant, was accused by her estranged husband of assaulting her in her family home. The defense showed that the complainant had a history of alcohol abuse and violence. The defense demonstrated that the police …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    No PPP Fraud Charges Filed.

    The client believed to be facing potential Wire Fraud Charges related to SBA PPP loan applications. Investigation of applications for PPP loans and PPP forgiveness demonstrated that the Client had at all times acted in a lawful manner. Investigation demonstrated

    …

    FEDERAL FALSE INFORMATION AND HOAXES

    Case Dismissed ( I.J.)

    Client was charged by Federal Indictment with making a social media post that threatened Malicious Damage and Destruction of a Building by Means of Fire and Explosives in violation of Federal law. The Defense showed that Client was a law-abiding …

    SEXUAL ASSAULT

    Grand Jury No Bill- No Charges (M.L.)

    The client, a public official with a long history of public service, was accused by a former girlfriend of engaging in non-consensual sexual relations. The Defense investigation and analysis showed through a detailed timeline that the allegation made absolutely no …

    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

    Case Dismissed (A.R.)

    Client, a Houston area professional who frequently travels for work, was accused by his wife of assaulting her in his family home. Defense showed that wife’s story lacked credibility and there was no physical evidence in support of the wife’s …

    POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

    Case Dismissed (B.B.)

    The client, a young Black male, was driving his car when police pulled him over for no apparent reason. It looked to be a profile stop. The client was accused of possessing a controlled substance in his vehicle. The Defense …

    FEDERAL CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE AND CONSPIRACY TO MONEY LAUNDER

    Not Guilty (C.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Indictment In “Operation Wrecking Ball” with 55 named co-defendants. Client faced seven charges. Client was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Conspiracy to Engage in Money Laundering. Client was also charged with four …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    Probation - No Jail Time (T.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Court with two counts of Wire Fraud related to Five SBA EIDL loan applications. The Government alleged the client, a Houston professional, defrauded the Small Business Administration out of over $150,000. The Government also found the …

    AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

    Case Dismissed (K.L.)

    Client was retired professional. Client was accused of being involved in a road rage incident in 1960 Area. Defense put together a 100 page memorandum that demonstrated complainant was actual aggressor.…

    INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

    Case Dismissed (P.C.)

    Client was accused of touching child. Case involved thousands of pages of psychiatric and Child Protective Services records as well as investigations by multiple police departments. After three- year fight, case dismissed.…

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    Challenging Forensic Evidence in Criminal Cases

    May 19, 2025

    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 …

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    The Injustice That Must Be Righted

    May 8, 2025

    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 …

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    How Federal Sentencing Guidelines Impact Your Case

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    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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