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Posts Categorized In: Criminal Defense

What is the Law on Identity Theft Crimes in Texas?

September 20, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

As the world evolves further into the digital age with everything from financial transactions to sending documents over the internet, identity theft opportunities are more common than ever before. Like other theft crimes, Texas treats identity theft as a serious offense. As such, the crime of identity theft can take several different forms.  Because of Read more about What is the Law on Identity Theft Crimes in Texas?

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All the Different Types of Theft Crimes in Texas

August 29, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

In Texas, theft of any kind is a serious crime. Most individuals have always perceived “theft” as taking someone else’s property without permission. Though one of the most common types of theft is directly taking someone else’s property, this isn’t the only type that will land you in a lot of trouble. Larceny, the legal Read more about All the Different Types of Theft Crimes in Texas

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Types of Crime that Heat Up During the Summer

July 23, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

Does the crime rate rise with the summer temperatures? This certainly seems to be accurate, according to a 2014 Bureau of Justice Statistics study. Several types of crime, from driving while intoxicated, drug crimes, vandalism, and theft all seem to increase when it’s warmer outside. Other variables that also impact the increase in crime rates include Read more about Types of Crime that Heat Up During the Summer

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What to Do When Your Child is Arrested

June 19, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

As a parent, there is nothing that elicits more fear than a phone call from the hospital or from the county jail. We all make bad decisions at some point in our lives, and our kids are not exempt from learning those life lessons. Hearing the ill-fated words, “I’ve been arrested” is enough to induce Read more about What to Do When Your Child is Arrested

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Taking Prescription Drugs Can Lead to a DWI Arrest

May 16, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

Before taking your normal over-the-counter cold medicine and going out to pick up the kids or heading to the grocery store, you should be aware that driving under the influence of medications – whether prescribed or not – is considered driving while intoxicated and can lead to a DWI arrest. In Texas, operating a vehicle Read more about Taking Prescription Drugs Can Lead to a DWI Arrest

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Understanding Marijuana DWI Offenses in Texas

April 19, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

In Texas, driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges are often associated with drinking alcohol and driving, but driving while intoxicated from substances other than alcohol – such as marijuana or prescription drugs, is against the law as well. Driving with THC (the chemical compound found in marijuana) in your blood – whether if it’s been there for a Read more about Understanding Marijuana DWI Offenses in Texas

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Telling Your Children About an Arrest or Conviction

March 29, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

The short-term and long-term effects of getting arrested don’t just end with you – these consequences can be hard on your family, too. An arrest or conviction can put an emotional strain on your relationship and sometimes place more hardship and responsibility on your partner or spouse. For your children, your arrest or conviction can Read more about Telling Your Children About an Arrest or Conviction

Categories: Criminal Defense

What to Do When Your Significant Other Has Been Arrested

March 2, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

If your significant other is arrested, you might be feeling overwhelmed with a constant flurry of emotions ranging from anger, worry, sadness, and confusion. You may ask yourself endless questions that you don’t immediately have the answers to and you start thinking and worrying about how a single mistake will turn your entire world upside Read more about What to Do When Your Significant Other Has Been Arrested

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The Texas Second Chance Law for First-Time Offenders

February 12, 2018 by Todd Ver Weire

An arrest, let alone a conviction, can haunt you for the rest of your life. It’s more than just a shadow that looms over you because an arrest can have serious repercussions that affect not just you personally, but your career and your family, too. Poor decisions can have the power to uproot things you’ve Read more about The Texas Second Chance Law for First-Time Offenders

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Williamson County’s Pre-Trial Intervention Program for First-Time Offenders

December 8, 2017 by Todd Ver Weire

Not every person who is arrested for a crime is a criminal. Sometimes, poor decisions can uproot your entire life and everything you’ve worked for up to now. One arrest doesn’t automatically make you a criminal, but it can certainly make you feel like one. With serious consequences such as jail time, expensive fines and Read more about Williamson County’s Pre-Trial Intervention Program for First-Time Offenders

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