If you have been charged with a crime, the whole ordeal can be overwhelming and stressful. You probably want to know what will happen and your likelihood of getting a particular outcome. Unfortunately, when it comes to a criminal case, there is no definite answer as to how your specific situation will play out, especially…
If you or a family member have been charged with a crime, it can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. However, having the support of a criminal defense attorney can not only make a difference in the legal process involved, but it can also help with the outcome of the case. Yet, before hiring just…
If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime in Texas, consider talking to an experienced Texas criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. These lawyers can provide you with critical information regarding the charges you are facing, the course of action you may want to consider taking, and how they can…
The law surrounding marijuana possession and use is rapidly changing. Medical marijuana is legal in 37 states. Recreational marijuana use has been legalized in 21 states and has been decriminalized in another 10. However, that is not the case in Texas. In fact, Texas currently has some of the strictest marijuana penalties in the country….
As of January 15th, 2023, it has been more than four days since at least 72 inmates have began a hunger strike to protest the harsh solitary confinement practices in Texas’ prison system. This protest began on the first day of the state’s legislative session, attempting to urge the state legislature to consider changes in…
Drunk driving is a serious charge with potentially severe penalties that can follow you for years, even a lifetime. Regardless of the driver’s age, history, or circumstances, all people facing a drunk or otherwise impaired driving charge should consult an experienced attorney to minimize the future effects of such a charge. With that being said,…
In a move that is procedurally rare, the presiding Bexar County judge in San Antonio resident Terrence Harper’s trial allowed evidence in of past crimes, a ruling which the Federal Rules of Evidence usually prohibits. While on trial for severely injuring his infant son, the judge allowed evidence of Harper’s capital murder charge, for which…
Fight Bexar County Violent Crime Charges with a Skilled, Dedicated Team in Your Corner Facing a violent crime charge can be terrifying, with prosecutors pushing for a conviction and harsh sentences looming. If you or a loved one have been charged with a violent crime, protect your future and make sure you’re not fighting alone….
Navigate the Criminal Justice System with Passionate and Persistent Professionals on Your Side The criminal justice system is a complex maze of rules to navigate on your own. It is important at every stage of the criminal trial process to have an experienced team by your side seeking justice in your case. The Krause Law…
First off you’re probably wondering what is considered a misdemeanor in Texas? A misdemeanor is a criminal charge that is less serious than those at the felony level. Misdemeanors can be small amounts of drug possession, petty theft, disorderly conduct, possession of certain weapons, and first-offense DWI. As you can see these aren’t labeled as…
The United States has been receiving more and more crime ever since the start of the pandemic and we’re seeing an increase of 20% for the first 6 months in 2022 in major cities. The reason why crime has been rising is due to inflation where things are becoming much more expensive and which means…
In Texas, a DWI charge may seem like a common occurrence. Almost everyone at least knows someone who has had to face a DWI charge. So it can’t be that big of a deal right? That’s where you are most certainly wrong. Do you need a lawyer for a DWI in Texas? At Krause Law,…