A friend tells you that detectives are asking questions about him receiving gifts as bribes for giving lucrative contracts to a couple of his college buddies. He says it’s all a big misunderstanding and he did nothing wrong. If they come around asking you if you’ve...
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What happens if you flee a DWI stop in Texas?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Sep 20, 2022 | Criminal Defense
If the police have reasonable suspicion that you are driving while intoxicated (DWI), they will pull you over for investigation. Whether you believe their action is justified or not, it is important that you respectfully cooperate with their directive during the stop....
How the Fifth Amendment protects those accused of a crime
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 5, 2022 | Criminal Defense
The Constitution establishes the basis for government throughout the United States. The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the Constitution which created specific legal rights. The Fifth Amendment is one of the most important sections in the Bill of Rights...
Can you go to jail if your child accidentally shoots someone?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Aug 5, 2022 | Criminal Defense
The Second Amendment guarantees people certain rights regarding firearms – but safety concerns have to be balanced out against those rights. With that in mind, Texas passed a law in 1995 that made parents and other adults criminally liable when a child gains access to...
Romance scams can land you in serious trouble
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jul 9, 2022 | Criminal Defense
You might think participating in a romance scam is nothing to worry about in the eyes of the law. You are simply trading romance for some money. What’s the harm when the other party is getting something (like attention and companionship)? If such scams only involved a...
Why do so many college students get into legal trouble?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Jun 1, 2022 | Criminal Defense
College is a time when young adults learn more about the things that interest them the most and develop a network for their professional future. They will discover who they are, find their passion and perhaps start a relationship that will lead to marriage....
What should you know about electronic monitoring?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | May 25, 2022 | Criminal Defense
The thought of spending even a night behind bars can be terrifying to many people facing a DWI or other charge – especially if they’ve never been in trouble with the law before. Fortunately, there may be other options if you are in a situation where your best...
Did your gun go off accidentally?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | May 12, 2022 | Criminal Defense
You’re a citizen of Texas and you possess firearms. This is a legal right that is enshrined by the second amendment of the U.S. constitution. The main purpose of your firearms is for hunting and other hobbies, such as target practice. You have no intention of using...
3 ways a Texas DWI conviction can hurt your career
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Apr 27, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Make no mistake, driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense. Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated demonstrates a lack of responsibility, reliability, and regard for the law. Depending on the nature of your DWI charge, a conviction can attract serious...
What happened to the evidence the police collected against you?
On Behalf of Russell D. Hunt, Sr., Attorney at Law | Apr 21, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Physical evidence plays a crucial role in most criminal cases. For example, when the police suspect someone has committed a murder, they often spend weeks searching for the murder weapon. The chances of getting a conviction without it are lower. If you think about how...
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