In Texas, there are two type of bad check charges: issuance of bad check and theft by check.  You can be charged with issuance of […]

If you’re a teacher, and engage in sexual relations with someone who is a student at the school where you work, you can be charged with […]

  In Texas, misdemeanor criminal offenses are defined as any crime that is punishable by one year, or less, in the county jail.  There are three […]

  In Texas, a felony is defined as any crime with a penalty range that exceeds one year imprisonment.  There are five different types of felonies […]

In Texas criminal law, statutes of limitation speak to the length of time, after the date of alleged offense, that the State of Texas can file […]

In Texas, disorderly conduct is a crime that contemplates a wide array of alleged behavior.  Under the relevant statute, cited below, you can be charged with […]

No Speed Limits in Texas Believe it or not, there are no speed limits in Texas. You may have heard me mention on the radio that […]

In Texas, the crime of forgery contemplates a variety of actions.  If you execute or alter a “writing” so that it purports to be the act […]

  This week, I urged a motion for new trial on behalf of a client who had been convicted of a first degree felony, for which […]