New immigration bills continue to be introduced in Texas rapidly, making it challenging to keep up with what bills have become laws and what actions can legally be taken against an individual seeking to immigrate to the United States. Immigration laws in Texas will continue to be complex issues for some time. One of...

When you are facing any type of legal matter, you have the right to go to court and represent yourself. The problem with this is that the experience, pressure, and process of doing so is complex, and often, the result is a loss to those who represent themselves. So, how do you hire a...

In Texas, bond hearings can be requested by individuals being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).  A bond hearing must be requested to start this process. Following the steps that lead back to your family can be challenging and frightening. Below, we share what a bond hearing consists of so you understand what...

When a solid defense is required in a criminal case in Houston, jurors rely on the evidence and eyewitness testimony to make life-changing decisions. Witnesses will share their accounts of an event, informing jurors about what they experienced, and their testimony can be entered as evidence.  You may have been charged with a crime...

Texas laws present strict penalties against rape. Date rape and spousal rape are no exception. Rape takes place when a victim does not consent to or is coerced into engaging in the sex act. The same penalties apply in Texas whether the rapist knows their victims or not.  Victims of rape are people who...