When accused of a crime, one of the most powerful defenses you can present is an alibi. An alibi, in criminal defense, is evidence that you were somewhere else when the alleged crime occurred, making it impossible for you to be the perpetrator. The importance of an alibi in criminal defense … [Read more...] about The Importance of an Alibi in Criminal Defense
What Do I Do If An Arrest Warrant Issued Against Me?
Finding out that there is a warrant out for your arrest can be a very frightening experience. Adding to the stress is confusion about what happens next and how warrants work. It is important to realize that you do not need to go through this experience on your own. The best course of action is to … [Read more...] about What Do I Do If An Arrest Warrant Issued Against Me?
Law Enforcement Seizure in Sugar Land, TX
Law enforcement seizure is a controversial tool used by law enforcement to take property related to criminal activity. Texas forfeiture laws offer limited protections to property owners and incentive law enforcement to police for profit. Below are more details about what property law enforcement … [Read more...] about Law Enforcement Seizure in Sugar Land, TX
Financial Industry “Red Flags” for Detecting Money Laundering Activity in Texas
Billions of dollars are laundered through financial institutions every single year. The Bank Secrecy Act requires that Texas financial institutions take responsibility and flag activity that appears suspicious. Regulators can impose stiff monetary penalties on banks and other financial institutions … [Read more...] about Financial Industry “Red Flags” for Detecting Money Laundering Activity in Texas
Recent Gun Law Changes Sugar Land, TX Residents Should Know About
Several new Texas gun laws went into effect in September 2019. The laws were designed to ease gun restrictions, and all Sugar Land residents should be aware of the changes. Below is a rundown of the nine new gun laws. Defense to Trespass Laws It is against Texas law to bring your … [Read more...] about Recent Gun Law Changes Sugar Land, TX Residents Should Know About