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A drug crimes lawyer defends possession, distribution and trafficking charges — often by challenging how the drugs were found and whether the search was legal.

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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 a drug charge be dismissed if the search was illegal?

If police searched without a warrant or valid exception, the evidence may be thrown out — which can end the case.

Are there diversion programs for drug charges in University Park?

Many areas offer drug court or diversion for first offenses, which can lead to dismissal. A local lawyer will know what's available.

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 University Park?

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 drug offenses lawyers are listed in University Park?

There are currently 10 drug offenses lawyers listed in University Park on CGMIMM.