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Allegations of sexual assault carry some of the most serious consequences under Texas law. Not only can a conviction result in lengthy prison time and mandatory sex offender registration, but the accusation alone can permanently damage your reputation, career, and relationships. If you’re facing such charges, you need to understand what the burden of proof […]
Read Full StorySep 26, 2016
You may be forced to move away from home if you have to register as a sex offender in Texas. Whether or not you have to move depends on the conditions of your parole and where you live. The Texas Sex Offender Registration Program does not have residency limitations itself. However, Texas parole laws and […]
Read Full StorySep 5, 2016
When you’ve been charged with a DWI, you might imagine the worst possible consequences. Your fear may have you picturing a long jail sentence and being released only to have your driver’s license suspended. Houston DWI defense lawyer Ned Barnett can help if you’ve been arrested for or charged with a DWI in Texas. Call […]
Read Full StoryAug 10, 2016
Under Texas law, there are legal limits on photography and recordings based on the right to privacy. When you violate someone’s privacy with improper photography or invasive recording, you could go to prison, pay a fine, and have a permanent criminal record. Many people use photography and phone cameras in their everyday lives, and it’s […]
Read Full StoryJun 6, 2016
Social media is a daily part of many people’s lives, allowing them to keep in touch with friends and family. However, a new Texas rule makes it clear that prisoners within the state are not allowed to have active, personal social media accounts. This includes Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and any other social media platform. […]
Read Full StoryFeb 23, 2016
If you’re living with HIV, you already have plenty to worry about without thinking of possible criminal charges. But many states have enacted laws that require individuals who test positive for HIV to report their status to the state as well as their current and previous sexual or needle-sharing partners. Some states through laws or […]
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