Bail Reform in Houston: Why ‘No-Bond’ Policies Threaten Constitutional Rights?
Crimes in Houston Fuel a ‘No-Bond’ Bail Reform Push Recent high-profile crimes in Houston have ignited a passionate debate over bail reform. Elected officials like Texas Governor Greg Abbott are championing aggressive measures to keep certain defendants in jail without bond before trial. In a Houston visit on April 30, 2025, Gov. Abbott stood with […]
Read MoreHow Scientific Errors in Blood Testing Could Help Beat Your DWI in Houston?
How Scientific Errors in Blood Testing Could Help Beat Your DWI in Houston Facing a DWI charge in Houston can be overwhelming. Many people believe that if a blood test shows a high blood alcohol concentration (BAC), their case is hopeless. Fortunately, that’s not true. Blood tests — even those using the so-called “gold standard” […]
Read MoreCan a Pocketknife Be a Deadly Weapon? Texas Court Says Yes in Glover v. State
When does a simple pocketknife become a “deadly weapon” under Texas law? That’s the question the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals tackled in the 2025 decision Glover v. State. If you’re facing robbery or aggravated robbery charges—especially as a first-time offender—this case shows how even everyday objects can turn a simple theft into a first-degree […]
Read More