General Criminal Defense

Under Arrest? Know Your Rights

What you say to the police is always important, but never more so than when you are under arrest....

8th Graders Learn About the Law from Frisco Defense Attorney

One of the most valuable things that any professional can do is talk to the youth of this...

5 Potential Embezzlement Defenses

Embezzlement is a type of theft that is characterized by an abuse of trust or power. In order to...

A Texas Defense Attorney Discusses Free Speech and Social Media

As an American citizen, you have the right to free speech. You should be able to question those in...

James Whalen’s 10/11 Radio Appearance: Texas Criminal Defense

On Saturday, October 11, Frisco attorney James P. Whalen made his second appearance on 1190’s Ask...

Can Police Search Cellphone Without Warrant?

Justices may weigh in on case that could revise 40-year-old rules....

Perjury Charges: Far More Than a Simple White Lie

“Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you...

DWI Enforcement to Ramp Up at Holidays

Dallas, Tarrant officials to use no-refusal policies for taking blood samples...

Tune In to 1190 AM Nov. 1 to Hear a Frisco Defense Lawyer

On Saturday, November 1, at 10 am, you’ll be able to hear James P. Whalen on 1190 AM’s Ask...