Facing an embezzlement charge can be a terrifying situation. Allegations of this crime may leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about your future. The term "embezzlement" isn't an actual separate offense under Texas law. Instead, it falls under the criminal...
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Can gunshot detection technology lead to false weapons charges?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Sep 8, 2023 | Felonies & Violent Crimes
What is gunshot detection technology? It’s a system that uses acoustic sensors in targeted areas that automatically detect and record gunfire. Once detected, the system alerts the police, who respond to the scene of suspected firearm activity. The Waco Police...
What is preliminary alcohol screening?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 16, 2023 | DWI Defense
A preliminary alcohol screening is a roadside test administered by law enforcement officers to individuals suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol. It's a vital tool used to gauge whether a driver's blood alcohol concentration is above the legal limit,...
Is a Texas DWI a felony or misdemeanor offense?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 6, 2023 | DWI Defense
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges are among the most common criminal infractions prosecuted in Texas. Despite how frequently people get arrested for DWI offenses, there is a lot of misinformation spread about such charges. People may share exaggerated tall tales...
What are your rights during a DWI traffic stop?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 1, 2023 | Firm News
You could end up in a traffic stop because a police officer believes you were driving drunk. This may not happen all of the time, which can be unsettling when it does. You have many legal rights during traffic stops, but you should be aware of when you can express...
Computer crimes can have serious consequences
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jul 18, 2023 | Federal Criminal Defense
While some criminal offenses occur in real life, many others happen in a computerized virtual environment. Computer crimes were big news in the 1980s, but now you hear about them less frequently unless they involve large financial institutions. Just because there are...
When is helping someone a crime?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jul 4, 2023 | Criminal Defense
When you commit a crime, you know that if you’re caught you may have to pay a steep price in terms of fines, reputational damage and potential imprisonment. Do you know that you can sometimes end up facing punishment for a crime committed by somebody else? In fact, if...
Are you a victim of entrapment?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jun 15, 2023 | Criminal Defense
When it comes to criminal law, entrapment is a complex and serious issue. In many cases, defendants feel like they have been wrongfully accused of crimes they may not have committed had it not been for the law enforcement officers involved in their case. As such,...
4 mistakes to avoid when facing a drug charge
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jun 12, 2023 | Drug Crimes
Drug charges can land you in jail or subject you to hefty fines. Therefore, if you are accused of possessing any controlled substance, you should obtain more information about your case to make informed decisions. Mistakes can significantly cost you. The following are...
3 reasons criminal charges in Texas result in financial consequences
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jun 5, 2023 | Criminal Defense
It is natural, and perhaps even reasonable, for someone to fixate on the criminal consequences of a pending charge in Texas. The state has a reputation for imposing harsh penalties, and any criminal charge can lead to serious consequences for someone who has been...
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