Texas DWI Blood Test Errors: What Can Go Wrong Before, During, and After Lab Analysis
A blood-alcohol number is the end of a process. It is not the entire scientific record. Before a Texas laboratory reports a result, someone must collect the blood, identify and seal the tubes, transport and store the kit, prepare part of the specimen for testing, run it with standards and controls, review the data, and […]
Read MoreCan a Pocketknife Be a Deadly Weapon? Texas Court Says Yes in Glover v. State
Written and reviewed by George Napier, Founding Attorney at The Napier Law Firm — former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney and Felony Chief Prosecutor. 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 […]
Read MoreTexas Catalytic Converter Theft Laws
Written and reviewed by George Napier, Founding Attorney at The Napier Law Firm — former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney and Felony Chief Prosecutor. Catalytic converter theft has become a significant problem across Texas, with the state experiencing an astonishing 10,881% increase since 2019, making it the second-highest in the nation with 136 thefts per […]
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