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Building A Strong Defense Against Sex Crime Allegations
Navigating sex crime accusations in Dallas demands a strong defense. The journey is challenging, from understanding the intricacies of specific charges to mitigating potential consequences. However, having a skilled defense attorney near you is like getting a trusted guide. They provide clarity and support throughout the journey. Explore the crucial role of a defense lawyer in handling sex crime charges. Additionally, learn insights into the legal landscape of Dallas, Texas, and the actionable steps for those facing such accusations. Hire A Defense Attorney Near You For Sex Crime Allegations When dealing with criminal accusations, legal knowledge alone isn't sufficient. Understanding [...]
Assault Bodily Injury – Not Guilty on 3 Cases!
Client was arrested by Texas Department of Public Safety Officer in the city of Dallas, Texas at the Bucks Wild Gentlemen’s Club. While at the club a confrontation occurred between our client and a dancer. Multiple floor security surrounded our client and asked him to leave. Our client refused. The bouncers claim they gave him many opportunities to leave, but ultimately surround our client and lifted him from his chair to escort him out. As he got to his feet, our client hits one of the bouncers. They claim he was struck with a glass bottle. The State in front [...]
DWI w/ Open Container – Jury found Not Guilty!
Our client was accused of driving 90mph on Hwy 114 at 1:20am in Grapevine, Texas. She was pulled over and the officer smelled both an odor of alcohol and the odor of marijuana. The Grapevine Police Officer found an open container of alcohol and a blunt floating in water in a cup. The client admitted that she was leaving a 21st birthday party where she had been drinking and smoking marijuana. Upon the officer’s request, client could not produce her driver’s license and the officer testified that this was due to her level of intoxication. The officer proceeded to investigate by [...]
Driving While Intoxicated – Not Guilty By Jury!
Our client was pulled over for going 92 in a 65 on the Chisolm Trail Tollway in Fort Worth, Texas a couple of blocks from his house. The Fort Worth Police Officer claimed to have smelled alcohol and noticed bloodshot eyes. She conducted SFSTs and completed many of the instructional phases incorrectly. Client claimed he had two alcoholic gin drinks and most recently a beer 10 minutes before he was pulled over. After being arrested, client submitted to a breath test and the results were 0.099 and 0.102. We were able to argue that the time of his last drink [...]
DWI Felony Repetition – Not Guilty At Trial
Client was pulled over for speeding by Saginaw Police Department- going 80mph in a 40mph zone. As the client was pulling over, he struck a curb. When the officer approached the window he had an open container in his lap. He admitted the Modello beer in his lap was his and that he had drank 4 ½ beers. The officer pulled him out of the truck to perform standardized field sobriety tests. The client failed all three tests, which were recorded on the officer’s body wore camera and vehicle camera. When the officer ran his criminal history, he was notified [...]
Pretrial Resolutions, Plea Deals & Consequences In DWI Cases
In this article, you can discover: ● The concept of pretrial resolutions in DWI cases. ● Factors considered during the negotiation of a plea deal in a DWI case. ● Potential consequences of accepting a plea deal or settlement in a DWI case. What Is A Pretrial Resolution In A DWI Case? A pretrial resolution in a DWI case refers to resolving the allegation without a trial. It involves reaching an agreement or plea bargain before the actual court proceedings. The resolution can take various forms, such as negotiating a dismissal of the DWI charge or reducing it to a [...]
Role Of Experts In Defending DUI Charges
What Experts Can My Attorney Call On To Help Defend DUI Charges? When facing DUI charges, it is important to understand the role of experts in your defense. These experts include specialists in blood testing, breath testing, as well as the expertise of your attorney. Our attorneys possess extensive knowledge, training, and experience in investigating both breath and blood tests, allowing them to identify potential mistakes and errors. Breath testing, which relies on outdated respiratory science from the 1950s, can be challenged with the help of experts. While we consult with specialists in breath test cases, our attorneys themselves have [...]
The Role Of A Toxicologist In Challenging DWI Test Results
In this article, you can discover: Whether a toxicologist can challenge the accuracy of breath and blood tests in a DWI case. How toxicologists can be questioned during cross-examination in court. The effects of medication on breath and blood test results. Can A Toxicologist Challenge A Breath Or Blood Test In A DWI Case? Absolutely. In some cases, the government needs to present the testimony of a toxicologist to make the blood or breath test admissible. However, during cross-examination, the toxicologist can be challenged regarding the conduct of the test and whether proper procedures were followed. Mistakes in the test [...]
Family Assault Felony – Found Not Guilty By Jury
Our client was arrested for felony assault family violence-choking by the Dallas police department. An emergency protective order was issued against client and a video of the incident was given to the police. The case was indicted as a misdemeanor assault bodily injury-family member. After rejecting all plea offers, attorney Matt Peacock took the case to trial and got a NOT GUILTY. At trial, the DA’s admitted the video and pictures of bruises into evidence, and called 5 witness to testify against our client. The Judge denied any self-defense and necessity instructions to the jury. Even so, the jury found [...]
DWI w/ BAC O/.21 – Found Not Guilty by Jury
Client was accused of being asleep in the car, driving erratically, and blocking the roadway. Fort Worth Police Department sent two cars to detain our client.She was listed as having blood shot eyes, had swayed balance and slurred speech. Road side field sobriety tests were conducted and our client was arrested for driving while intoxicated. She later consented to a blood test, which was alleged to show a score of .217. After a three-day trial the jury found our client Not Guilty
