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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 …
Drug-related offenses in Houston are filed in State or Federal Court. As a general rule, cases involving lengthy investigations into alleged drug conspiracies are filed in the Federal Court. Cases that involve short investigations and smaller amounts of drugs are …
Being investigated for a federal drug crime is overwhelming. Confusion about the allegations, anxiety over potential evidence, and uncertainty about what happens next can consume you.
Federal prosecutors and federal agents meticulously build their cases, often making it feel like …
A federal grand jury target letter is a serious warning. It usually means federal prosecutors believe they have substantial evidence connecting you to a possible crime and that you may become a defendant. A grand jury subpoena can also mean …
A missed loan payment, a failed business deal, a soured partnership, or a bitter divorce may start as a civil dispute. In Texas, however, the same facts that support a civil lawsuit can sometimes lead to a criminal investigation.
That …
When a person is charged with a federal crime in Texas, prior criminal history can become one of the most important issues in the case. A prior state conviction may affect the advisory guideline range, the defendant’s criminal history category, …