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Can a Juvenile Be Charged as an Adult in Texas?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Feb 13, 2023 | Arrests, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice Process, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges, Felonies, In the News, Juvenile Crimes, Marijuana, Murder, Weapons Charges

Recently, two 17 year olds in Prosper, Texas were charged with murder. According to the Denton Record-Chronicle, the teens shot and killed a 19-year-old man from Little Elm during a drug deal gone wrong. The incident took place around lunchtime on a Friday in a...

What Is Aggravated Robbery in Texas?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Dec 30, 2022 | Aggravated Assault, Arrests, Assault, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice Process, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges, Felonies, In the News, Possession, Theft Crimes, Weapons Charges

Recently, a 32-year-old man in Denton was accused of stabbing another person with scissors. According to the Denton Record-Chronicle, the 32-year-old man is a felon who was recently released from jail to serve probation. The stabbing incident happened around two weeks...

Can I Go to Jail for Marijuana Possession in Texas?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Nov 30, 2022 | Arrests, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice Process, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges, Felonies, In the News, Marijuana, Possession

Recently, a Texas A&M football player was arrested and charged with felony marijuana possession. According to the Houston Chronicle, the player, who is a freshman offensive lineman for the Aggies, had 7.7 ounces of marijuana in his possession at the time of his...

Can a Marijuana DWI Result in a Drug Possession Conviction?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Apr 29, 2022 | Arrests, Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, DWI, Felony DWI, License Suspensions, Marijuana, Possession, Underage DWI

In many cases, it can be difficult to prove that a driver was operating a vehicle while under the influence of marijuana. A recent CBS 4 News article explained why this is an issue in Texas in particular. According to the report, there is no set legal limit for...

Can Drug Possession Lead to a Felony?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Feb 28, 2022 | Drug Charges

Anyone who is caught possessing illegal drugs in the state of Texas will likely face criminal charges. Such a crime has a range of consequences, from fines to prison time. The consequences will depend on the nature of the drug that was found as well as the amount....

How Field Drug Tests Lead to Wrongful Arrests

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Oct 21, 2020 | Arrests, Criminal Defense, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges

Don’t Take “Positive” for an Answer NarcoPouch tests are presumptive field drug tests that police officers rely on to establish probable cause for arrests. Officers must establish probable cause before administering field drug tests, but it could simply be a suspect...

Texas Drug Schedules

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Aug 18, 2020 | Arrests, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges, Felonies, Marijuana, Possession

A Deeper Look at TX Controlled Substance Schedules The war on drugs is alive and well in the US. Drugs are not treated lightly by any means, and as a result, crimes involving drugs can be prosecuted extremely harshly in Texas. Convicts typically face years in prison...

COVID-19 Creates Breeding Ground for Criminal Behavior

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Apr 15, 2020 | Arrests, Assault, Drug Charges, DWI, Family Violence

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has led to mass unemployment, and whenever a community, state, or nation experiences a surge in unemployment, people start to get desperate and they begin doing things they’d never normally do. Often, people make bad choices because...

Can I Obtain a Passport if I Have a Felony?

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Mar 10, 2020 | Criminal Justice Process, Criminal Procedure, Drug Charges

It’s safe to say that most Americans travel abroad at some point in their lives. Whether it’s a cruise, a European vacation, a trip across the border to our neighbors Canada or Mexico, or a honeymoon to some exotic tropical island, it’s an American pastime to travel...

Reasons for Texas Driver License Suspensions

On Behalf of Derek A. Adame, Attorney at Law | Mar 11, 2019 | Drug Charges, DWI, Felony DWI, Underage DWI

You’ve probably heard the saying, “Driving is a privilege, not a right,” which is how the state governments view driving. In other words, if a driver has “bad behavior” or bad driving habits, their driver license can be taken away temporarily or in the worst cases,...

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