A case involving criminal mischief in Texas depends on proving key elements, such as intent to damage property and the extent of financial loss. Under state law, acts like vandalism, graffiti, and destruction of property can result in misdemeanor or felony charges that require a comprehensive criminal defense strategy. The severity of penalties depends...

If you’ve missed jury duty in Houston or the surrounding areas, talk to the Law Office of David A. Breston for help with your next steps. As a U.S. citizen, one of our duties is to attend court to judge a case on trial, but what happens when a person doesn’t show up for...

Facing a DWI (driving while intoxicated) charge in Texas can leave you terrified and overwhelmed about what is going to happen next. You will have to face the legal consequences, but you may also be concerned about how this conviction will impact your future. Having a DWI on your record can affect everything from...

After completing the terms of your sentence, you may be anxious to put your criminal conviction behind you. When you are ready to take charge of your future, you may be looking into your opportunities for expungement in Texas. Even if you qualify, there are some important costs you should be prepared to cover....

In Texas, paying money for sex is illegal. Known under Texas law as “solicitation of prostitution,” this crime can result in jail time and hefty fines. Arrest or conviction for the solicitation of prostitution can inflict major damages upon a person’s reputation, potentially leading to loss of employment and broken ties with family or...