An Overview of Texas Trespassing Laws
Unbeknownst to you, you’ve just crossed into private property, and now you’re facing criminal trespassing charges. While it’s easy to dismiss trespassing as a minor infraction, the consequences in Texas can be severe and far-reaching. Understanding the nuances of criminal trespassing laws is crucial to avoid unwittingly breaking them. A seasoned criminal trespass lawyer can […]
Family Violence Crimes in Texas
Families often experience conflicts. While most arguments can get intense, they usually don’t lead to criminal acts. However, in abusive relationships, arguments can turn violent, and in severe cases, they may result in arrests. Many people link family violence with physical harm, but Texas law recognizes various forms of abuse. This violent behavior can involve […]
Defining Dating Violence in Texas
Dating violence is considered a domestic assault in Texas, like in many other parts of the United States, and is a serious and concerning issue that affects individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Defending individuals accused of dating violence in Texas requires a deep understanding of both the legal complexities and the sensitivity of the […]
Hit-And-Run Offenses In Texas
Accidents happen, but fleeing the scene is a serious offense in Texas, known as a “hit-and-run.” Many drivers may need to fully understand the severe legal repercussions of such actions. If you’ve ever wondered what constitutes a hit-and-run or what your responsibilities are if you’re involved in an accident, this article is for you. Understanding […]
Property Crimes: Texas Arson Law
Arson in Texas is a major issue and it’s not just about property destruction; it also puts a strain on firefighters and other emergency services. Property damage and higher insurance charges cost the state money. It also makes individuals feel less safe in their neighborhoods. Arson can be deadly because fires spread quickly and endanger […]
Amarillo’s Over the Edge Event
Thank you for everyone who helped to support Family Support Services of Amarillo and Hamilton-Grant Attorneys this past weekend at the Over the Edge event in downtown Amarillo. Through your generous contributions, we raised $1,945 to help those in need of counseling, crisis support, veteran support, safe housing and family health education in Amarillo, Texas. […]
BusinessConnection Trade Show in Amarillo
The lawyers at Texas Criminal Defense Group are excited to announce their participation in the 27th annual BusinessConnection Trade Show in Amarillo. This is our first time participating in the event and we are excited to connect with other businesses and members of the Amarillo community. The show will be taking place at the Amarillo […]
Supporters of Local Sport in the Community
Nothing brings together a community like sports. What we love about local sports is it has the power to lift people up in times of turmoil and this is the reason why Texas Criminal Defense Group Attorneys are proud supporters of local sports in the communities we serve. This past weekend in Amarillo we had […]
The Rights of Protesters in Lubbock
The right to protest in Texas is one that is protected by both the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Texas. Under these Constitutions, protesters have the right to verbally protest, and protest through non-verbal communications such as carrying signs or wearing armbands. While everyone has the rights to protest, how the protest takes […]
Line Between Hate Speech and Free Speech in Lubbock
The United States is known for its dedication to free speech. It is one of the rights guaranteed to all Americans under the First Amendment. That being said, there is definitely a difference between free speech and hate speech. The legal line between hate speech and free speech in Lubbock is an important distinction to acknowledge. […]