Self-Defense vs. Assault in Texas

Written and reviewed by George Napier, Founding Attorney at The Napier Law Firm — former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney and Felony Chief Prosecutor. Understanding the distinction between assault and self-defense in Texas can make the difference between facing criminal charges and lawfully defending yourself. What Constitutes Assault in Texas? Under Texas law, assault occurs […]

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Understanding the Criminal Court Process in Richmond, Texas: What to Expect

Written and reviewed by George Napier, Founding Attorney at The Napier Law Firm — former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney and Felony Chief Prosecutor. Being charged with a crime in Richmond—or anywhere in Fort Bend County—can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time facing the legal system. The uncertainty about what happens next often […]

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Understanding the Criminal Court Process in Houston-What to Expect

Written and reviewed by George Napier, Founding Attorney at The Napier Law Firm — former Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney and Felony Chief Prosecutor. Houston has one of the largest and busiest criminal court systems in Texas, handling roughly 300,000 criminal cases each year ( Office of Harris County District Clerk – Marilyn Burgess | […]

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