DWI is a serious charge in Texas. For starters, it can lead to years in prison ... Continue Reading
Neal Davis & HCCLA Object to Downtown Houston Courthouse Renaming
Members of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (HCCLA) are among those who have objected to renaming the 20-story downtown Houston Criminal Justice Center after Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal, who ... Continue Reading
When Does Sexual Harassment at Work Become a Crime?
Though sexual harassment in the workplace is illegal, it isn’t necessarily a serious crime. But sometimes it is. So when does sexual harassment at work constitute a crime? Texas vs. federal sexual ... Continue Reading
Houston Astros Assistant GM Fired for Taunting Female Reporters
Domestic assault and family violence have become even more serious issues in today’s society. How serious? Ask the countless women who have been victims. But also ask former Houston Astros ... Continue Reading
What is the 7-Year Rule in Texas?
If you or a loved one has a criminal history, you should be aware of the 7-year rule in Texas as it applies to background checks. To make background checks, an employer can investigate job prospects ... Continue Reading
False Campus Rape Accusations Are Common
While rape is a serious crime which merits serious punishment for offenders, not everyone who is accused of rape is guilty. That seems especially true in the #MeToo era when many young men who are ... Continue Reading
College Sexual Assault Cases Need Legal Expertise
In this #MeToo era of men being more widely accused of sexual assault or rape, not every such claim is true. That can be the case with college sexual assault or college rape claims against young men ... Continue Reading