Someone who has been accused of a crime by the state generally has two options. They can go to trial to defend themselves, or they can plead guilty to the allegations. Oftentimes, even those who insist they did not break the law decide to plead guilty because they...
Texas law prohibits you from carrying, using or trying to sell cocaine. If you are convicted of such a crime, you may be subject to a variety of penalties, such as jail or prison time and a fine. The exact structure of your sentence would likely depend on how much...
Don't underestimate the complexity of Texas's embezzlement laws. It's all too easy to be overwhelmed if you're facing embezzlement charges or aren't sure if you're liable in a situation. Embezzlement and Texas law The laws that relate to embezzlement in Texas are...
Are you facing mail fraud charges in the state of Texas? This is a serious offense and the penalties can be severe. If convicted, you can face fines as well as a long term of imprisonment. Mail fraud has traditionally been one of the most common crimes that fall under...
You may have heard the phrase "computer crime" before. You may even vaguely know what a computer crime is, but you don't understand what exactly it entails. Criminal law is ever-changing and can get complicated. In this article, we will explore the elements of a...
Criminal allegations of all forms are serious. A Texas resident who finds themselves facing accusations of alleged criminal conduct can choose to stand up for their rights and fight their charges. Whether their alleged actions involve violence, theft, or white collar...