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Rockwall County Teacher Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges–Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers
A grand jury in Rockwall County has indicted a high school teacher on felony charges of sexual assault. The teacher Kevin Lawrence Carr, faces between two and 20 years in prison if convicted on charges, which include maintaining an improper relationship between a teacher and student. He may also be fined $10,000. The Quinlan Independent [...]
Texas DWI Lawyers Oppose Montgomery County DA’s Tweet & Shame Tactics–Houston DWI Lawyer
As Texas DWI lawyers, we are aware of the stain a DUI arrest may place on an person’s record. Now, an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery County, Texas is making use of social networking sites to carry this blot on the record, online .
The Montgomery County DA’s Office is using Twitter to “tweet” or send [...]
Houston Police Bust Prostitution Ring, More Arrests Expected
Houston police arrested a number of people for prostitution sex crimes this month, after a raid at a local club. According to the Houston Police Department, the club was hosting a party that was organized through an escort website, and involved several call girls. Police say the escort site was hard to infiltrate, but they [...]
Some Holiday Driving Advice from Texas DWI Lawyers
The Christmas and New Year holiday season is when we can expect Texas DWI lawyers to be extra busy. In that context, it’s important for motorists and partiers to know that in Harris County, an anti-DWI refusal program is currently underway. What this means is that if a motorist is pulled over on suspicion of [...]
Amanda Knox Conviction Poses Questions for Texas Sexual Assault Lawyers
It was a trial far away from Texas that had sexual assault lawyers here and around the country transfixed, and then, stunned at what we believe, was an unfair verdict. Last week, an Italian court found 22-year-old American student Amanda Knox guilty last of the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher. Prosecutors alleged that the [...]
We are Called to Serve
Lawyers are too often characterized as greedy, dishonest, and faithless. Our society does not trust lawyers and often considers attorneys as a class entirely separate from the rest of society. And perhaps, the legal profession has embraced and promulgated these thoughts in an attempt to validate the notion that attorneys are somehow better than most [...]
A Brief Summary of some of the New Traffic Laws That Go into Effect September 1
The Texas Legislature has enacted several new traffic laws that will go into effect as of today, September 1, 2009. Here is a summary of some of the new laws…
HB 55—No Cell Phones in a School Zone without Hands-Free Device
It is now illegal to use your cell phone while driving in a school zone–unless your [...]
Michael Jacksons Doctor Retains an Attorney
Since the sudden death of the pop Icon on Thursday, June 25, 2009, there have been countless news stories about the life, death, and health of Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson will forever be remembered for his unique and landmark style of singing and dancing. He was a reclusive individual rarely seen in public except for scheduled appearances such as concerts and court dates. His health has been in question for some time and his close friends were concerned about his alleged addiction to pain killers. His death is currently suspected to be as a result of cardiac arrest with suspicion that he had a heart attack.
