Los peligros de las repeticiones de las pruebas del IID

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Many people who are convicted of drunk driving are required to use an ignition interlock device (IID) when they are allowed to drive again. These devices work just like breathalyzers and measure the amount of blood alcohol in a person’s system. The IID is installed in the driver’s vehicle and data is collected from the […]

Los conservadores del Tribunal Supremo, divididos sobre los derechos de propiedad

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Some Supreme Court watchers observed that justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito sparred over the issue of property rights and the Fourth Amendment, during the Byrd v. United States oral arguments in January. The issue was whether an unauthorized driver of a rental car driver has an expectation of privacy. At the oral arguments, Justice […]

Announcing Our Family Law Division

Texas Criminal Defense Group is happy to announce the launch of our Family Law Division. Attorney Monica Bernard will be heading up the Division. Family law is complex – a single issue can involve several different areas of family law. A divorce, for example, may also incorporate child custody, child support, and alimony laws and […]

Texas finally on the verge of legalizing brass knuckles?

Texas finally on the verge of legalizing brass knuckles?

After changing laws regarding switch blades and other knives in prior sessions, Texas lawmakers have failed to address the criminal penalties for possession of brass knuckles and kitty key chains.  That appears to be changing in this Legislative session. If Governor Abbott signs the bill he has been sent, the prohibition against brass knuckles and […]

Consecuencias de la malversación en Texas

Consequences-of-Embezzlement-in-Texas

Embezzlement in Texas is a serious crime where someone misuses money or property that was trusted to them by someone else. Embezzlement is a type of theft that is classified as a white-collar crime in Texas. Individuals convicted of a crime might potentially confront serious consequences such as incarceration and hefty financial fines. Suspected individuals […]

Leyes y castigos en Texas por posesión y tráfico de drogas

Leyes y castigos en Texas por posesión y tráfico de drogas

Texas state laws are known for severe drug trafficking and possession punishments. Therefore, if you or a loved one has been charged by law enforcement with drug trafficking or possession. Contacting an experience drug defense attorney is a must. Texas Criminal Defense Group has 20+ years of experience in drug defense and drug crimes cases. […]

¿Qué es la agresión simple?

¿Qué es la agresión simple?

Assault can be a confusing term because what exactly is simple assault? Assault can be defined differently between states. According to Texas Penal Code 22.01, Simple Assault is when the offender causes bodily harm to another person, threatening to cause bodily harm with the intention of doing so. Furthermore, simple assault when the offender intentionally […]

Falsas acusaciones de agresión doméstica

Falsas acusaciones de agresión doméstica

Las denuncias falsas ocurren todos los días cuando se trata de agresión o violencia doméstica. Puede que te preguntes qué motivos tienen para hacerlo. O ¿por qué denuncian falsamente una agresión doméstica? Por supuesto, hay una variedad de razones por las que una persona denunciará falsamente violencia doméstica. Aunque, acusar falsamente a una persona en [...]

¿Es el fraude un delito de cuello blanco?

¿Es el fraude un delito de cuello blanco?

Fraud is on the rise in Texas, and with the holidays approaching and the amount of online shopping has increased the amount of online fraud. As a result of the pandemic fraudsters are working hard to try and steal your hard-earned money. Especially as more daily activities such as work, education, shopping, and entertainment happen, […]

Sanciones por fabricar drogas ilegales en Texas

Sanciones por fabricar drogas ilegales en Texas

In Texas, manufacturing illegal drugs is considered a serious crime and can result in significant penalties. The specific penalties for drug manufacturing depend on the type and amount of drugs involved. As well as the offender’s criminal background. Generally, manufacturing illegal drugs is a felony offense in Texas. Penalties for a drug manufacturing conviction can […]