No two cases are alike but when it comes to robbery, one thing is certain - it's in your best interest to team up with an experienced lawyer. Facing these charges alone can result in serious negative consequences with long-term repercussions. That's why the Rosales...
It’s probably not a good idea to engage in field sobriety tests
When a police officer pulls you over, he or she may suspect you of drunk driving. Perhaps you had a drink on your way home and your breath smells like alcohol. Maybe you were weaving or forgot to use a turn signal. Regardless of the reason why the officer pulled you...
Reformers fighting court fines and fees that criminalize poverty
Coming into contact with the Texas criminal justice system could lead to long-term financial difficulty. Court fees and fines often impose burdensome debts that result in incarceration, probation and job loss. A group formed in 2016 called the Civil Rights Corps calls...
Considering a prenup when remarrying
Many people in Texas choose to marry for a second or third time after a divorce. Of course, financial issues are a significant contributor to marital problems and even separations. People may want to learn from their earlier mistakes when planning for a second...
Risk assessment tools may be inherently flawed
Texas residents who have been taken into custody may find that their fates are determined by risk assessment tools. These tools are used by judges to determine if a person should be released on bail or held until further notice. A person's risk score is determined...
Preparation can make a divorce easier to get through
The summer months are traditional spent enjoy the sun, grilling food and spending time with family. However, for Texas residents and others, the summer can also be a time during which they are more likely to get divorced. According to a study done by researchers at...