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...

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...

When a person, usually a former sexual partner, shares explicit images without their permission or consent in an effort to embarrass, humiliate or distress another person, that person could be in trouble in the state of Texas. The individual sharing those images has committed an act of revenge porn, and Texas takes that seriously. ...

As prescription drugs are repeatedly used for non-medical purposes in the United States, Texas lawmakers, and law enforcement services strive to control the issue. The state of Texas has various laws in place to halt the use of prescription drugs.  If you have been charged with a prescription drug crime here in Texas, it...

Anyone who has watched any courtroom TV drama knows the phrase, “I plead the fifth” by someone on the stand. But what does it actually mean? In short, pleading the fifth refers to the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which protects Americans’ right to remain silent or share information with police that...