Harris and Dallas Counties in Texas are two of the deadliest for women involved in domestic violence. For both counties in 2013, The Texas Council on Family Violence reported that 20 women died during domestic violence i... Read more
Updated March 31, 2025 By Attorney Tim Clancy Wondering how a death row inmate can legally avoid execution? Its all in the details, but you need a seasoned attorney to dig through the evidence and legal proceeding... Read more
Today marks the beginning of the murder trial centering around volunteer neighborhood watch guard George Zimmerman, and teenager Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman’s criminal defense attorney will have to keep the state from co... Read more
Dallas Criminal Felony Defense Attorneys In 2003, the Texas legislature enacted a law making it a Class A misdemeanor if you witness a felony and fail to report it: § 38.171. FAILURE TO REPORT FELONY (a) A person com... Read more
Not Reporting or Trying to Stop the Sexual Assault of a Child is a Serious Crime in Texas As more and more information comes to light regarding the Penn State Sandusky sex scandal, an outraged public is demanding answer... Read more
The hot weather in Texas can pose risk of serious injury or death to a child left unattended in a motor vehicle. Accordingly, the Texas legislature enacted laws providing criminal penalties for such an act. If you have b... Read more
Have you or someone you know been accused of or charged with the misappropriation or misapplication of funds or property entrusted to them? Have you been charged with using trust property for your own benefit, or with tr... Read more
Have you been arrested for or charged with engaging in deceptive business practices in Texas? In recent years, faced with increasing complaints from consumers, Texas prosecutors and law enforcement authorities have alloc... Read more
Have you been arrested and charged with evading arrest or detention in Texas? Are you uncertain of your rights, concerned about the potential penalties? Do you have questions or concerns about the potential defenses you ... Read more
Have you been arrested or charged with unlawful possession of a firearm in Texas? Are you uncertain what the potential consequences will be, as well as any defenses you may legitimately raise? This blog posts identifies ... Read more
It can be your worst nightmare to have a child accidentally get their hands on a firearm. You may be stunned, however, to find yourself facing criminal charges in such a situation. The Texas legislature has set forth spe... Read more
If a police officer in Dallas attempts to arrest, search or transport you, and you use any type of force to resist, you could be facing criminal charges. The Texas legislature has enacted specific provisions to deal with... Read more
A “fraudulent transfer of motor vehicle” happens when a car is sold or taken without the consent of its owner. This involves car sales, leases, subleases, and property transfers involving cars and other motor vehicle... Read more
How Unintentional Bankruptcy Fraud & Hindering Secured Creditors Charges Occur It's not unusual for emotions to run high when a bank forecloses your house or a car dealer informs you your car is about to be reposses... Read more
How does real estate fraud occur? There are many scenarios, but let's start with the law first. Under §32.32 of the Texas Penal Code, "False Statement to Obtain Property or Credit or in the Provision of Certain Servi... Read more
Filing a Motion For Non-Disclosure If you are thinking about sealing old criminal charges from your record in the Dallas, Texas area, you need an attorney experienced with petitioning the Court for non-disclosure of you... Read more
Citizens of Texas have the right to bear arms and protect themselves. But, if a citizen breaks certain laws, he or she may have this right revoked. Anyone convicted of a felony is considered a safety risk to the general ... Read more
Dallas - Fort Worth Federal Criminal Defense If you have been charged by the U.S. Attorney's Office with mail fraud, you need the knowledge, skill and understanding of an experienced criminal defense lawyer to help you ... Read more
If you have been accused of a crime against the elderly, your first step should be to hire a qualified attorney that can help you avoid a conviction. Contact criminal defense attorney Tim Clancy today for a free consulta... Read more
