Only the Client's Interests Matter in Criminal Defense
If you are facing criminal charges in Texas, it's natural to be concerned about the potential consequences and to want the best possible...
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Bennett & Bennett
bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
What Makes a Top Houston Criminal-Defense Lawyer?
If you are facing criminal charges in Houston, it's essential to work with a skilled and experienced criminal-defense lawyer who can help...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Short Take: Expunction
If you have been arrested or charged with a crime in Texas, you may be concerned about the long-term consequences of having a criminal...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Short Take: The Motion to Suppress
One of the most powerful tools available to criminal-defense lawyers during pretrial litigation in Texas is the motion to suppress...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Short Take: Jury Selection
Jury selection is a critical part of the trial process in Texas. A jury is responsible for determining the facts of a case and making a...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Short Take: Pretrial Litigation
Pretrial litigation refers to the legal actions and proceedings that occur before a criminal trial. These proceedings can be critical to...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Understanding Penalty Group I: The Most Serious Drug Offenses in Texas
Penalty Group I consists of drugs with the highest potential for abuse and no recognized medical value. These substances are considered...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Texas Controlled Substances by Penalty Group
If you're facing drug charges in Texas, it's essential to understand the state's drug laws and how they classify controlled substances by...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Defending Non-Death Capital-Murder Cases in Texas: An Overview
If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges for non-death capital murder in Texas, you may be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
The Rule Against Hearsay: An Overview
If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges, you may feel overwhelmed by the legal process and the complex rules that govern it. One...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Why Hiring a Criminal-Defense Lawyer is Essential for Your Case
If you are facing criminal charges, you might be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. It can be tempting to represent...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Why You Should Never Talk to the Police Without Your Lawyer Present
As a criminal-defense lawyer, one of the most common mistakes I see people make is talking to the police without their lawyer present. I...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Fighting False Allegations of Online Solicitation of a Minor in Texas
Being falsely accused of Online Solicitation of a Minor is a nightmare scenario for anyone. Your reputation, career, and personal life...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Assault Charges in Texas – A Brief Overview
If you or a loved one have been charged with assault in Texas, it's crucial to understand the potential consequences and possible defense...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Understanding Texas Burglary Charges
Burglary is a serious offense in Texas, punishable under Section 30.02 of the Texas Penal Code. It occurs when a person, without consent,...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Texas Theft Laws and Penalties
Theft is a common criminal charge in Texas, with penalties ranging from relatively minor to severe, depending on the value of the...
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bennettandbennett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Navigating False Accusations: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Facing false accusations of aggravated sexual assault of a child is a harrowing experience. The emotional toll and potential legal...
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bennettandbennett
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Postconviction Relief: Direct Appeals and Habeas Corpus
Some lawyers try cases. Some lawyers handle appeals. We do both. Trial practice makes a lawyer better at appeals (because he sees what's...
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bennettandbennett
- Jan 18
- 3 min
Defense of Family-Violence Cases
To begin, a politically incorrect fact: There are actual high-danger family-violence cases, but in lots of couples, it's an ordinary part...
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bennettandbennett
- Jan 14
- 1 min
Defense of Drug Cases in Texas
In a drug-possession case, the State has to prove that you knowingly possessed—that you knowingly exercised care, custody, control, or...
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