Everyone makes mistakes. When those mistakes lead you to the wrong side of the law, you may face criminal charges and, possibly, conviction. However, the criminal system tends to work best when it focuses on rehabilitation. The goal is to keep our society safe, and...
How can people clear their criminal records in Texas?
The collateral consequences of a criminal conviction are well-documented. They prove that convictions mean far more than jail time and fines. They can limit people’s access to good jobs, housing, government benefits and voting rights. These effects can last a...
What happens during an Administrative License Revocation?
People who plead guilty to driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses in Texas could face the suspension of their license. A conviction will also temporarily cost someone their driving privileges. A first DWI will carry a license suspension as a criminal penalty that...
