A Houston man, who was accused of felony sexual assault in Aspen, CO in the spring of 2021, now faces no criminal …
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Former NHL Player Kyle Beach Sues Chicago Blackhawks Over Sexual Assault
While not as widely publicized, men—not just women—can be victims of sexual assault, as testified by a rare high-profile …
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Houston Authorities Crack Down on Violent Crime
According to a news report by KTRK ABC 13, the U.S. Attorney's office in Harris County and other local law enforcement …
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Former Netflix Executive Charged With Marital Rape
There is an increasing number of claims of rape while married or cohabitating being made. And while some are valid, …
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Texas Has Harsh Penalties for Sexual Assault of a Child
How harsh are Texas penalties for sexual assault of a child? If the child was under 14 years old, the offense becomes …
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No Time Limit in Texas for Charge of Sexual Assault of a Minor
A 45-year-old man from Pasadena, Texas was arrested this week by Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Group for sexually …
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What Is An Ex Parte Restraining Order?
If you’ve followed recent news reports about sexual assault allegations against Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor …
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How Serious Are Texas Penalties for Sexual Assault of a Child?
If someone in your family faces an investigation or charge of sexual assault of a child, you may be wondering how …
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For College Students, Title IX Sanctions (Punishments) Can Be Severe
Since the advent of the #MeToo movement, many young men who are students in public schools and at colleges and …
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Deshaun Watson Civil Lawsuits Don’t Necessarily Mean Criminal Charges
A key distinction in the case of Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is that, while he faces at least 14 lawsuits …
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Kellen Winslow II Gets 14 Years for Rape and Sexual Assault
How serious are charges of rape and sexual assault? Extremely serious. Take the case of former National Football …
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Houston Suspect Sought for Sexual Assault of a Child Under 14
Houston police are searching for a man, 44 years old, who has been charged with sexual assault of a child under the age …
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How Serious Are Sexual Assault Charges & Penalties?
If you or a family member faces an accusation or charge involving an alleged sexual assault, you may be wondering how …
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Justin Bieber Sues Over False Claims of Sexual Assault
People who make false allegations of sexual assault can find themselves in hot water. That may be the case for 2 women …
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What is “Deviate” Sexual Assault in Texas?
You may already understand that, in Texas, the crime of rape is considered “sexual assault.” But what, then, is deviate …
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What is Texas’ Statute of Limitations for Rape?
You may have heard that actor Danny Masterson was charged in Los Angeles with 3 counts of rape dating back to 2001 and …
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New Department of Education Rules Help the Accused in Title IX Sex Cases
United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos revealed new rules Wednesday, May 6, which the New York Times says …
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Fort Bend County Men Charged with Indecency Sex Crimes Against Children
Three men in Fort Bend County were arrested for sex crimes against children from Feb. 23-29, 2020. The men, who ranged …
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Sexual Assault Claims Spike After Weinstein Verdict
The recent guilty verdict in the case involving Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s spurred an immediate spike of …
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What is Indecent Assault in Texas?
A charge of indecent assault has been made against Carlos Morgan, age 59, a freelance softball coach in the Pearland, …
Investigation Shows That More Texas Teachers Are Having Sex With Students
According to a new report by KPRC Channel 2, more Texas teachers are being caught after having sex with students — or at …
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Student-Teacher Relationships Can Be a Legal Minefield
Student-teacher relationships can be a healthy educational alliance. But when they exceed certain boundaries and are …
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Lack of Remorse Won’t Help Bill Cosby With Parole
Disgraced actor and comedian Bill Cosby, now serving a prison sentence of 3 to 10 years for sexual assault, showed no …
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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 …
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