Charges of sexual assault are among the most serious crimes in Texas. However, if you're found guilty of aggravated sexual assault, the penalties can be even higher. Those found guilty are typically required to submit to the sex offender registry in addition to losing … Read more
COVID-19, Martial Law and Personal Injury
What would happen if you get injured during martial law? What is martial law and how does it pertain to our COVID-19 pandemic? What would happen if you were injured during martial law? Who can declare martial law? These are questions that have been raised in recent days and … Read more
Juvenile Court System in Texas and How It Differs from Adults
When children commit crimes, they are subject to punishment under the law just like adults are. However, the adult and juvenile criminal court systems are very different from one another. 1. No trial by jury Adults who commit crimes are protected under the U.S. Constitution to be … Read more
What are the Types of Domestic Violence Protective Orders in Texas?
If you’ve been involved in a domestic violence situation, seek help immediately. After receiving medical care, you can focus on your legal options. It is essential to know the law's fundamentals and where to turn when support is desperately needed. What are protective orders? A … Read more
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Fraud & White Collar Defense
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a program that was put into place by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to give business owners an added incentive to keep existing employees on their payroll in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The biggest benefit of PPP loans for … Read more
How Criminal Defense Lawyers Win Jury Trials
We’ve all watched the great legal dramas on television and movies and probably wondered how much of that is real and how much is Hollywood taking a little creative license. We’re also probably grateful we don’t have to find out in person—who wants to be on trial in a criminal … Read more
