Feb 9, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Does it Mean to Have a Criminal Case Indicted?

What should you know if your criminal case is indicted in the state of Texas? An indictment formally charges a person with a crime. During the proceeding, a grand jury determines if sufficient evidence exists to bring criminal charges. To secure an indictment, the prosecuting attorney must convince at...

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Feb 9, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

Understanding an Affidavit of Non-Prosecution in Texas

What is an Affidavit of Non-Prosecution? An affidavit of non-prosecution is a sworn, notarized statement from a victim requesting that charges against a defendant be dismissed. An affidavit of non-prosecution is a legal statement where the victim or witness of a crime formally declares they don’t want to press...

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Feb 3, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 7 minutes | Drug Crime

Caught with Marijuana in Texas from Out-of-State

You thought you’d planned everything perfectly. You made a quick stop in Texas on your way home from a state where marijuana is legal. But the moment you’re stopped by law enforcement and they discover that vape pen, dab pen, or edibles, your stomach drops. Suddenly, you’re facing serious...

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Jan 17, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 5 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Are the Texas Laws and Penalties for Juvenile Crimes?

Juveniles can commit criminal offenses the same way that adults can. However, the punishment typically differs based on the age of the reported suspect. Texas outlines a separate criminal process for individuals between the ages of 10 and 17 who are accused of committing crimes. Even though the juvenile...

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Jan 17, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 3 minutes | DWI/DUI

What Is the Difference Between a DUI And DWI in Texas?

Many people want to know the difference between DUI and DWI in Texas. Unlike some other states, there is a real distinction between the two abbreviations under Texas law. In this article we define each abbreviation, discuss the differences, and how each may legally affect you. If you face...

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Jan 2, 2025 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 6 minutes | Assault

What Is Considered Domestic Violence in South Texas?

One minute, you’re in a heated argument with your partner. The next, the police arrive, and you’re facing domestic violence charges—even though you may have only been defending yourself. Now, you’re left wondering how to protect your rights and avoid serious legal consequences.  Ideally, you can reconcile with your...

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Dec 19, 2024 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 3 minutes | DWI/DUI

Can a DWI Be Dismissed in Texas?

Yes, it is possible to get a DWI dismissed in Texas. Police officers often make mistakes in gathering evidence. When that happens, you may be able to get the evidence suppressed, so the State cannot use it in the prosecution of your criminal case. Evidence is suppressed by the...

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Dec 11, 2024 | By Austin Hagee | Read Time: 7 minutes | DWI/DUI

What is an Occupational Driver’s License and ALR Hearing? Why You Need to Act Quickly After a DWI Arrest in Texas

If you’ve recently been arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) in Texas, you’re likely facing a stressful and overwhelming situation. One of the most immediate concerns is the potential suspension of your driver’s license privileges. The good news is that there are options...

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