Texas Stand Your Ground Law: When Deadly Force is Legally Permitted
Texas law allows the use of force, including deadly force, in some self-defense situations. The state’s Stand Your Ground
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My Fellow Texans,
The Legislature is considering a a Bill that needs every Texan’s attention. It is called the Reciprocal Discovery Bill. I have blogged on it already. Tonight I want to explain how this bill amounts to the further …
Friends- Mr. Earl Musick is a trusted friend, an outstanding Criminal Defense Lawyer, and a recent Past President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association. He has been a Criminal Defense Lawyer for 10 years. Earl is partners with his …
Friends- I dont remember the year. Maybe it was 2005. Anyway, the Legislature was considering a bill regarding reciprocal discovery. The Bill called for the following exchange:
-Da’s would provide copies of police reports (offense reports) to the Defense.
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Texas law allows the use of force, including deadly force, in some self-defense situations. The state’s Stand Your Ground law removes the duty to retreat when a person is lawfully present and reasonably believes force is necessary to protect against …
In Texas, simple drug possession is typically a state-level offense, however, there are some factors that can escalate it to federal drug trafficking charges. These cases are prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Understanding when this transition is possible …
A federal criminal conviction carries consequences far beyond fines and prison time. For licensed professionals in Texas, federal charges pose an immediate threat to your livelihood. Texas licensing boards don’t wait for criminal cases to conclude before taking action. Understanding …