General Law
Understanding Your Rights: Can the Police Search Your Car?
If police stopped you and asked to search your vehicle, you may wonder “Can the police search your car?” This question often arises during traffic...
CAN CONVICTIONS COME OFF MY CRIMINAL RECORD?
People often ask me, "Can convictions come off my criminal record?" Here is an introduction to what arrests in Central Texas cities like New...
THE IMPACT OF PLEA AGREEMENTS
Before accepting an offer from the State, every criminal defendant in New Braunfels and Central Texas should be aware of the impact of plea...
CENTRAL TEXAS TRIAL PROCESS
The Central Texas trial process is relatively consistent across the region’s counties, such as Comal, Hays, Travis, Bexar, and Guadalupe....
CENTRAL TEXAS PRETRIAL PROCESS
This guide is an introduction to the typical Central Texas pretrial process. Contact a criminal defense attorney if you have questions...
SPEEDY TRIAL RIGHTS IN TEXAS
You have a right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The Six Amendment requires trials to commence within...
JURY SELECTION IN NEW BRAUNFELS
Many defense attorneys consider jury selection in New Braunfels and Central Texas counties, such as Comal, Hays, and Guadalupe, the most crucial...
MISTRIALS IN CENTRAL TEXAS
This guide is an introduction to mistrials in Central Texas counties such as Comal County, Hays County, and Guadalupe County. What Is A Mistrial?...
INDICTMENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS
This article is an introduction to indictments in Central Texas. It also covers informations. Indictments and informations are the charging...