Assault And Domestic Violence

When an individual does not feel safe in his or her Texas home, that person has the right to seek legal protection. Domestic violence is a serious allegation, and those accused of this criminal action may find themselves subject to a protective order or facing formal...

Because of a recent change in Texas laws, defendants accused of certain types of criminal activities may be facing more complexities as they navigate the criminal justice system. The passage of a new bill now means that those accused of violent crimes must pay cash...

Criminal charges involving an element of violence or the threat of violence can bring significant penalties and consequences if one is convicted. Assault charges are those associated with actions committed that cause physical harm or done in a way to threaten physical...

Criminal charges involving harm to another party are particularly serious. If charged with hurting or trying to hurt another person, the penalties against you could be steep. Assault and battery are criminal charges that pertain to causing harm or attempting to cause...

The dynamics of certain families can be complex. In some cases, this complexity can result in volatility that leads to conflict. While this conflict can be disruptive, it is usually in the form of verbal disagreements. However, a woman in Texas is now faced with...

A toxic relationship may involve many forms of abuse or violence. Some relationships' unpredictability can create confusing interpersonal relationships that may cause uncertainty in reporting. Despite the situation, it is general wisdom that a domestic violence...

When people in Texas see a friend in the midst of an argument, their first response is often to take protective action. Unfortunately, an argument at a fairground has recently resulted in a shooting, according to police reports. A man now faces assault charges. The...

Raising children is never an easy undertaking, no matter how worthwhile. Even parents who are in a loving, committed relationship sometimes have trouble agreeing on how to best meet the needs of their children. Unfortunately, conflicts can occur even more often when...

All couples argue from time to time. While these arguments are usually only verbal in nature, anger can cause people to react in more heated ways, and sometimes, things become tense or even violent, especially when alcohol is involved. Violence is never OK, and when...

Couples in Texas and across the country often have different ways of showing their commitment to one another. For some, this could mean simply moving in together. For others, it means getting married. Unfortunately, police claim that a failed marriage proposal...