by Kyle Flowers | Jan 10, 2023 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
In Texas, family violence (also called domestic violence) is a serious crime. If you are charged with a family violence offense, it is important to understand the potential penalties and consequences associated with such charges. This blog post seeks to provide an...
by Kyle Flowers | Jan 6, 2023 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
If you have been charged with a family violence crime after physically defending yourself, you may be able to use self-defense as a criminal defense strategy and get your family violence charge dismissed. This blog post will provide an overview of what to do...
by Kyle Flowers | Jan 3, 2023 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
Texas Penalties for a First Time Family Violence Offense Generally, a first-time family violence offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor, which carries a potential sentence of up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $4,000. However, the penalty for a...
by Kyle Flowers | Dec 30, 2022 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
Being charged with family violence in Texas is a serious matter with significant consequences. It is important to understand the legal process and the available options for responding to the charges. The following blog post will provide an overview of family violence...
by Kyle Flowers | Sep 29, 2022 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
Being charged with family violence in Texas is a serious matter. If you are convicted, you will have a criminal record that can follow you for the rest of your life. You may be fined, placed on probation, face custody issues with your children, and even sent to...
by Kyle Flowers | Sep 27, 2022 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
Family violence encompasses many types of abuse, including physical, financial, emotional, and sexual abuse. Often referred to as domestic violence, family violence is insidious, occurring gradually and worsening over time. The prevalence of such acts is higher than...