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Assault charges in Texas can range from minor misdemeanors to serious felony offenses depending on the circumstances and the alleged injury. These cases often depend on witness statements, intent, and whether force was justified, making experienced legal representation critical.

Common assault charges in Texas:

• Simple Assault (Class A, B, or C misdemeanor)

• Aggravated Assault (felony)

• Assault Family Violence / Domestic Violence

• Deadly Conduct

• Injury to a Child, Elderly, or Disabled Person

• Sexual Assault

Common defenses:

• Self-defense

• Defense of others

• Defense of property / Castle Doctrine

• Consent

• Lack of intent

• Mistake of fact

• Necessity

Drug offenses in Texas are governed by the Texas Controlled Substances Act and can carry severe penalties depending on the type and amount of substance involved. Charges may arise from traffic stops, searches, or investigations, and the legality of the police conduct often becomes a key issue.

Common drug charges in Texas:

• Possession of a controlled substance

• Possession with intent to deliver

• Drug trafficking / distribution

• Drug manufacturing or cultivation

• Possession of drug paraphernalia

• Conspiracy to commit a drug offense

Common defenses:

• Illegal search and seizure

• Lack of knowledge

• Constructive possession challenges

• Valid prescription

• Chain of custody issues

• Entrapment

Driving while intoxicated and DUI charges often depend on technical evidence such as breath, blood, or field sobriety tests. These cases require careful review of police procedures, testing methods, and whether the stop and arrest were lawful.

Common DWI / DUI charges in Texas:

• DWI (Driving While Intoxicated)

• DUI (Minor with detectable alcohol)

• Multiple / felony DWI

• DWI with open container

• Drug-related DWI

• Intoxication assault / intoxication manslaughter

Common defenses:

• Invalid traffic stop

• Improper field sobriety tests

• Breathalyzer errors

• Blood test contamination

• Medical condition / false positives

• Rising BAC defense

• Lack of proof of driving

• Suppression of evidence

Financial crimes, sometimes called white-collar crimes, involve allegations of fraud, theft, or deception for financial gain. These cases often involve complex records, investigations, and intent issues, making early legal representation important.

Common financial crimes in Texas:

• Credit card abuse

• Forgery / check fraud

• Identity theft

• Insurance fraud

• Mortgage fraud

• Money laundering

• Elder financial exploitation

• Theft / embezzlement

Common defenses:

• Lack of intent

• Mistaken identity

• Insufficient evidence

• Consent / authorization

• Accounting or record errors

• Illegal search or seizure

Misdemeanor charges can still carry serious consequences, including jail time, fines, and a permanent criminal record. Even a minor conviction can affect employment, housing, and future opportunities, so it is important to take every charge seriously.

Common misdemeanor charges in Texas:

• Theft

• Assault

• Possession of marijuana

• Disorderly conduct

• Criminal trespass

• Unlawful carrying of a weapon

• DWI (first offense)

Common defenses:

• Lack of evidence

• Mistaken identity

• Illegal search or stop

• Self-defense

• Lack of intent

• Constitutional violations

Sex offense allegations are among the most serious charges in Texas and can carry lifelong consequences, including prison time and sex offender registration. These cases often depend on credibility, forensic evidence, and careful examination of the facts.

Common sex offense charges in Texas:

• Sexual assault

• Aggravated sexual assault

• Indecent assault

• Indecency with a child

• Online solicitation of a minor

• Possession of illegal images

• Failure to register as a sex offender

Common defenses:

• False accusation

• Consent

• Lack of evidence

• Mistaken identity

• Illegal search / seizure

• Violation of constitutional rights

Violent crime charges are aggressively prosecuted in Texas and can result in lengthy prison sentences. These cases often involve self-defense claims, conflicting witness accounts, and complex evidence that must be carefully analyzed.

Common violent crime charges in Texas:

• Aggravated assault

• Assault with a deadly weapon

• Robbery / aggravated robbery

• Kidnapping

• Arson

• Assault on a police officer

• Domestic violence felony offenses

• Hit-and-run involving injury

• Sexual assault

Common defenses:

• Self-defense

• Defense of others

• Lack of intent

• Mistaken identity

• Insufficient evidence

• Alibi

• Violation of constitutional rights