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You’re going to a friend’s party. While there, you decide to have a few drinks. You think nothing of it. After the festivities, you drive home. Then, you spot a checkpoint ahead. Your heart races. An officer leans in as you roll down the window. He says he can smell alcohol on your breath. He…

Need help navigating the complex medical marijuana laws in Texas? We’ve got you covered. With cannabis taking off all over the country and many parts of the world, you always need to be aware of where you stand legally. This helps you to learn your rights and will also help you stay away from potential…

There’s a Texas DWI Statute That Can Help Expunge a DWI Off the RecordHave you been convicted of a DWI? Chances are that you have a lot of questions. DWI convictions can have a big impact on your life once they become a part of the public record. Fortunately, a new Texas DWI statue may…

It’s natural for young people to make mistakes. In fact, research has proven that a teenagers under-developed brain will likely have difficulty making long-term judgements and decisions. Still, every parent hopes their child’s mistakes won’t lead to severe legal problems. No one wants to see their child or teenager end up behind bars. If a…

Legal trouble as a youth is often a strong predictor of legal problems for many adults caught in the grip of the court system. Studies have shown adults who were charged as juveniles are more likely to be charged for repeat offenses later in life. The most at-risk group of young people are between 15…

Domestic abuse is a silent epidemic experienced by one in four women and one in nine men. While domestic violence charges are often rightly pursued, there are cases where those same charges can also be the perpetuation of the abuse. You, the victim, may be unfairly charged with violence by the same person you are…

Do you watch procedural dramas like Law & Order? You’ve probably heard terms like “assault,” “aggravated assault” and “battery” tossed around a lot. And if you’re like most people, all three terms sound an awful lot like the same thing to you. But each has a specific meaning under the law. What is aggravated assault?…

Criminal Records Expunged Eligibility Having an arrest record and conviction can have a negative impact on your future. It can cause you to miss job opportunities or have a loan denied. Fortunately, there is something you can do to help remedy this problem. Depending on the offense and some eligibility requirements, it is possible to…

Don’t Make these DWI Mistakes Arrested for driving while intoxicated in Texas? Texas has the highest incarceration rate in the US, so a DWI arrest in Texas is nothing to take lightly. The consequences for a Texas DWI can be devastating, so it’s important you know what to do and what not to do. To…

How to Fight False Allegations of Domestic Violence Domestic violence in the United States is a real problem. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have experienced severe physical violence from an intimate partner at some point in their lives. This type of crime constitutes 15% of all violent crime that happens in…