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What to Know About Texas Drug Possession Charges
Texas law criminalizes a wide range of activities related to controlled substances, including possession. Although possession is one of the most commonly charged drug crimes in Texas, these types of accusations should not be taken lightly, as conviction can come with severe penalties ranging from hefty fines, the creation of a permanent criminal record,… Read More »
Texas Governor Vetoes Bill Prohibiting Possession and Sale of THC Cannabis Products
The laws in the U.S. regarding the possession, manufacture, and distribution of controlled substances are ever evolving. This is also true in Texas, where Governor Abbott recently vetoed a House bill that, if passed, would have banned all consumable hemp products that contained any THC. Possession of marijuana, however, remains unlawful in Texas, where… Read More »
How the Political Environment Could Impact Your Immigration Options
The United States has long been viewed as a beacon of hope and opportunity, attracting individuals from around the globe. Whether you are seeking better job prospects, escaping hardships, or pursuing your version of the American dream, navigating the immigration process is a crucial step. But what happens when leadership changes in the White… Read More »
Understanding Self-Defense in Texas Law: Who’s Protected and When?
Texas has some of the most expansive self-defense laws in the U.S. Although the concept of self-defense is universal, the specifics of what qualifies as lawful action under the Texas Penal Code are often misunderstood. This month’s blog will clarify what is categorized as self-defense under Texas law, who is protected, and under what… Read More »
Understanding Property Division in Texas Divorce
Divorces can be emotionally and financially taxing. Among the myriad challenges, property division is one of the most contentious issues. Understanding the nuances of property division is crucial for Texans going through a divorce, as it can significantly impact one’s future. At The Law Offices of David C. Hardaway, we guide clients through this… Read More »
Why You Need a Skilled Criminal Defense Attorney on Your Side in Texas
Facing criminal charges in Texas can be one of the most daunting experiences of your life. Whether it’s a simple misdemeanor or a more serious felony, the ramifications of a criminal conviction can be far-reaching, impacting everything from your personal freedom to your future career prospects. This is why having an experienced and knowledgeable… Read More »
When Criminal Charges Collide with Child Custody Battles
Understanding how criminal charges can impact a child custody case under Texas law is not just crucial; it’s empowering. It’s the key to navigating the complexities of child custody, especially when legal troubles are involved. This blog will explore how complications can arise when criminal charges and custody battles intersect. We’ll also shed light… Read More »