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A domestic violence defense lawyer handles family violence charges and protective orders, which can affect your home, custody of your children and your right to own firearms.

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Austin criminal defense attorney Rick Cofer has extensive experience in criminal and juvenile cases. Licensed to practice law in 2008, Rick has worked as a defense attorney and prosecutor, resolvin

Texas Criminal Law guides

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Plain-English guides to the law. General information, not legal advice.

Your Rights If Arrested in Texas

Your federal constitutional rights apply if you're arrested in Texas — Miranda, right to remain silent, right to counsel. Phone-call rule: Reasonable opportunity to make a call.

Assault Charges in Texas

Texas assault charges: simple assault is typically Class A or C misdemeanor (assault); aggravated forms can reach up to 99 yrs (with serious bodily injury / weapon).

Criminal Appeals in Texas

Texas criminal defendants have a right to appeal — but appeals are limited to legal errors preserved at trial, run on tight deadlines (often 30 days), and reverse only ~10% of cases.

Cyber Crime Defense in Texas

Texas cyber-crime cases combine state computer-crime statutes with federal CFAA and other digital-crime laws. Federal prosecution is common for major cases.

Domestic Violence Charges in Texas

Texas domestic violence charges combine an underlying assault/battery offense with state-specific DV enhancements. No mandatory arrest on probable cause.

Drug Court Eligibility in Texas

Texas drug courts offer eligible defendants treatment-based alternatives to incarceration. Successful completion can result in dismissed charges or reduced sentences.

Drug Crime Penalties in Texas

Texas drug law: cannabis is legal for medical use only.

Expungement and Record Sealing in Texas

Texas's record-clearing process is called expunction or non-disclosure. Reasonable but selective — many offenses are eligible, but certain categories (violent, sex, DUI in some states) are usually excluded.

Federal Criminal Charges in Texas

Texas federal criminal charges differ from state — federal sentencing guidelines, mandatory minimums, no parole, and 90%+ conviction rates. Specialized federal-experienced counsel essential.

Felonies vs Misdemeanors in Texas

Texas divides offenses into felonies (more serious) and misdemeanors (less serious). Capital, 1st-degree, 2nd-degree, 3rd-degree, state-jail felonies.

Gun Laws in Texas

Texas concealed carry: Permitless (since September 2021); permits still available. Open carry: Legal. Red flag (ERPO) law: No state red-flag law.

Hate Crime Laws in Texas

Texas hate crime laws enhance penalties for offenses motivated by bias against protected categories: Race, color, disability, and others.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the charges be dropped if the other person doesn't want to press charges?

Not necessarily — prosecutors decide. A lawyer can still build a defense and negotiate.

Will a domestic violence charge affect custody?

It can. Coordinate your criminal defense with any family court case.

Should I talk to the police before I have a lawyer?

You have the right to stay silent and to ask for a lawyer. Politely say you want to speak with an attorney before answering questions.

How soon should I hire a criminal defense lawyer in Mustang Ridge?

As soon as you're charged or know you're being investigated. Early help can affect bail, evidence and whether charges are filed at all.

Can a criminal charge be dismissed?

Sometimes — for weak evidence, an illegal stop or search, or through programs like pretrial diversion. A local defense lawyer can tell you what's realistic for your case.

How many domestic violence lawyers are listed in Mustang Ridge?

There are currently 4 domestic violence lawyers listed in Mustang Ridge on CGMIMM.