According to the federal government, there are about 4.5 million adults on probation in the United States. The rather distressing thing about that number is that it’s the lowest probation population figure in twenty years. Probationers must always adhere to some strict conditi...
Month: November 2019
Common Dog Bite Injuries
In Texas, dog bites are one of the leading types of homeowners’ insurance claims. Largely due to rising medical bills, the average claim amount has increased significantly since 2003. Here in the Lone Star State, victims have several legal options. If the owner knew or should ...
Parker County Jail Release Options
Prompt pretrial release is an essential component of a good criminal defense. Typically, defendants who are behind bars do not make good decisions, usually because the increase stress hormone production interferes with the thought process. In practical terms, defendants who are i...
Freeway Wreck Kills Passenger; Driver Charged with DWI-Manslaughter
Alcohol and speed were the primary contributing factors in a fatal West Freeway wreck, according to police. The wreck occurred in the 2000 block of West Interstate 30. 30-year-old Edward Longoria was apparently intoxicated and travelling at a high rate of speed when he lost cont...
How Does DWI Enforcement Affect Tarrant County Criminal Prosecutions?
In the early and mid-1990s, peace officers substantially increased the number of drunk driving arrests. Today, there are over 1.4 million DWI arrests every year. That’s almost 1 percent of the licensed drivers in the United States. In certain situations, peace officers are even...
