Prostitution is illegal everywhere in Texas. Due to the evidence needed to prosecute a prostitution charge, most people who are arrested for prostitution in Texas are arrested after a police undercover sting. Being arrested for prostitution can be highly stressful due to the potential damage to a person’s background and reputation and the possibility of…
How Can You Prove You Have Sustained A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in A Car Accident?
Navigating the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury is a complex, emotionally taxing journey. No two cases are identical, but they all share one thing in common: the imperative need for compassionate and informed legal guidance. When lives are turned upside down due to this type of injury, it is important to know your legal…
The Importance of Legal Representation in Underride Truck Accident Cases
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, (IIHS), a non-governmental source of crash and safety data, there have been 500 to 600 deaths per year in the United States resulting from an underride collision between a passenger car and a tractor-trailer. In Texas, roughly 21 people die every year from underride accidents. If you…
Do You Have A Wrongful Death Claim If Your Loved One Had A Fatal Car Accident?
If you have lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, you may be entitled to pursue an action based on a wrongful death claim. An experienced personal injury attorney can help you to figure out your options in such a situation. A wrongful death claim arises when a person dies due to the…
How can you clear a cocaine charge from your record?
One of the most common arrests involving a controlled substance involves the possession of cocaine. In Texas, possession of any amount of cocaine is a felony with potentially serious consequences to a person’s freedom and criminal history. Keeping a cocaine arrest off of your record is hugely important as it could affect your work, ability…
How is road rage charged in Houston?
As one of the largest cities in the nation, many Houstonians have to deal with stressful traffic conditions that leave many people on edge. Unfortunately, traffic-related stress results in a high number of road rage incidents in Houston. In fact, according to some estimates, Houston leads the nation in road rage. But how is road…
What Are the Leading Causes of Crash Injuries in Texas?
According to state data records, over 634,000 car crashes occurred in 2022, as reported by the Texas Department of Transportation. That is one every 57 seconds, though not all of these are serious or fatal. Texas faces challenges with road safety due to its vast area, heavy vehicle use, and changing weather conditions. Some of…
How can you erase a DWI from your record?
Although most DWIs filed in Texas and the Houston area are filed as misdemeanors, they can still leave astain on a person’s background that can impact a person’s ability to find work, housing or obtain aprofessional license, even decades after an arrest. After being arrested for DWI, you may be wonderingwhat your options are for…
What should you do if you are under investigation for a sex crime in Houston?
Being accused of a sex crime, even if charges are never filed, can be absolutely devastating. The stigma of being accused of a sex crime can have great consequences even if you never have to go to court. If a claim against you has been made, it is critical that you understand your rights and…
How to clear a shoplifting charge off of your record in Houston
Although most shoplifting cases filed in Houston are filed as Class “B” or Class “C” misdemeanors, they can still leave a stain on your record that can make it difficult to find work, housing or obtain a professional license. It is not difficult to see that having a shoplifting arrest on your record could make…