Helping North Texans Erase Criminal Records
There are many types of crimes that relate to intimate or sexual relationships. Frequently, consent is a key factor in the prosecution of such offenses. Consent can relate to the disclosure of information, not just physical contact. Many modern couples use their...
Most people are aware that they have protections under the U.S. Constitution and later court rulings against unreasonable search and seizure. For example, law enforcement can’t generally remove items from a property unless they have the owner’s or resident’s...
Much of the time, if a police officer tells you something, it will be the truth, or at least something they believe to be true. However, there are circumstances when an officer will knowingly say something that is not true. The law allows police officers to stray from...
When people are arrested, one thing that they sometimes do is attempt to explain themselves to the police. They think that if they can just explain their actions or provide their reasoning, the police will understand the situation better and let them go without...
White-collar criminal offenses involve various types of financial misconduct. Occasionally, the people accused of white-collar crimes may have made misleading statements regarding investments or helped legitimize ill-gotten capital through money laundering....
You try to stay on top of your books. Between juggling payments, client appointments and late deposits, a check might bounce. Maybe the money was there the day before, but a payment cleared earlier than expected. You did not plan to issue a bad check, but now the...
College life is often described as a time of exploration and independence. But for many students, it also comes with overwhelming academic pressure, social stress and personal challenges. In an attempt to cope, some students turn to self-medicating. They use alcohol,...
Being charged with a crime is a frightening experience. Hundreds of thoughts are going through your mind as you worry about your family, job loss and your reputation. However, it’s crucial to remember that you have several constitutional rights that protect you,...
Being arrested brings a person’s life to a grinding halt. One of the most pressing things on a person’s mind when they’re arrested is getting out of jail. In very limited circumstances, this is done by the court issuing an order for the person to be released on their...
As online communication becomes a larger part of everyday life, accusations involving internet sexual offenses are rising. These charges can carry lasting consequences, including prison time, registration requirements and reputational damage, even before a conviction...