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New Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins has come under fire for taking a position on not charging certain crimes in Texas. Higgins has since been sued by Hays County District Clerk, Avrey Anderson, asking that Higgins be removed from office for refusing to prosecute a ty...
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In the state of Texas, a DUI is often classified as a misdemeanor. A misdemeanor is a less serious crime than a felony but can still carry significant penalties. Misdemeanor DUI charges are generally applicable when the individual's blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is below 0.15% and th...
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Prosecutors do not have unlimited time to file criminal charges in Texas. Following an arrest, you do not have to wait indefinitely wondering if you will be charged with marijuana possession. This is because the law sets out a statute of limitations, which is a deadline for prosecutors. ...
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Being held by law enforcement can be incredibly overwhelming and confusing, especially when you are unsure of your rights. It can help to know the difference between detainment and arrest plus the legal implications involved. If you have been detained or arrested, it might be necessary t...
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There are strategies available that may help you get criminal charges dropped even before your initial criminal court date. Below are some reasons why charges can be dropped, the role of a San Marcos criminal defense attorney in dismissing charges, and potential consequences of having yo...
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Some states refer to the criminal offense of intoxicated driving as DUI, while others use the term DWI. Texas uses both terms, but they refer to two different types of charges. Below is a brief overview of the differences between DUI (Driving Under the Influence) and a DWI (Driving ...
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If you're a convicted felon, navigating through the restrictions and limitations of your rights can be a complex process. One question that often arises is whether or not a felon can go to a firearm shooting range in Texas. When it comes to felons and firearms, the rules and regulations ...
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A sealed indictment is a legal document that is filed by a prosecutor and allows the District Attorney’s office to bring criminal charges against an individual or group of individuals. The key difference between a regular indictment and a sealed indictment is that the latter is kept se...
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In the state of Texas, where we have the second-highest number of reported rapes in the country, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, cases involving aggravated sexual assault are taken extremely seriously. The Mendoza Law Firm focuses on criminal defense and can provide...
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If you have ever been charged with a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) in Texas, you might be wondering if there is a way to expunge the offense from your record. After all, a DWI conviction can have serious consequences, impacting your personal and professional life. DWI expungement is...
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As a responsible gun owner, you must understand the Texas laws surrounding firearms to avoid any legal trouble. If you live in Texas or plan to travel through the state, you may be wondering about the legality of having a gun in your car. Below, we explore the laws regarding gun posse...
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