Category Archives: Know Your Rights

Defending Your Rights: Unraveling the 5th Amendment and Its Crucial Significance in the Courtroom

In the United States, the Constitution stands as the bedrock of individual rights and liberties, [...]

Understanding the Sixth Amendment: Safeguarding Justice for All

As criminal defense lawyers, we are staunch advocates for the protection of constitutional rights, including [...]

The Second Amendment: Safeguarding Individual Rights in the Courtroom and Beyond

The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is a topic that has been a [...]

Is Delta-8 THC Legal in Texas?

The legality of Delta-8 THC, a derivative of hemp, has been a topic of debate [...]

Legal Blog / Case Law

In December 2020, Erick Leon Pond, a Texas resident, was charged with possession of a [...]

Court Made Plain Error in Calculating Drug Quantity – Case Reversed

United States v. Patterson; 2017 WL 4112407 (7th Cir. 2017) – Court made plain error [...]

Prosecutor Suspended for Eavesdropping on Lawyer-Client Communications

An Indiana prosecutor has been suspended for four years, without automatic reinstatement, for eavesdropping on [...]

Five Reasons Why You Should Never Agree to a Search

1. It’s your constitutional right. The 4th Amendment to the Constitution protects us against unreasonable [...]

Can a Cop Search My Phone Without a Warrant?

The Supreme Court unanimously (9-0) ruled in Riley vs. California, 555 US 1992 (200), in favor [...]

When Can a Cop Search My Car?

The Fourth Amendment’s protection against unlawful search and seizure generally prohibits arbitrary vehicle searches by [...]