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Understanding the Difference Between Assault and Aggravated Assault in Texas

When most people think of the term “assault,” they simply imagine physical violence. However,...

Frisco Criminal Lawyer Admitted to Supreme Court Bar

On October 6, 2014, criminal defense attorney James P. Whalen was admitted to the Supreme Court...

Grand Jury Subpoena: What You Need to Know

If you receive a subpoena to appear before a federal grand jury, it’s likely for one of two...

A Guide to White Collar Crime, Part II

In our last blog we explained what white collar crime is and some of the more common white collar...

Can You Trust the Police and FBI to Prosecute Ethically?

Can You Trust the Police and FBI to Prosecute Ethically? Not Always. Many Americans take the...

Under Arrest? Know Your Rights

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

Texas Defense Lawyer Partners with Uber to Prevent DUIs

When someone engages in drunk driving, everyone is a victim. The person who has a few too many and...

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...