Texas Criminal and Parole Attorneys Blog About Texas Criminal Law Issues
The Houston criminal defense attorneys at Topek & Topek Attorneys at Law blog about interesting legal developments in Texas criminal law. We write short pieces that address the issues facing Texans accused of committing crimes. We also write about the Texas parole process and the laws that affect Texans accused of violating parole or probation terms.
12/28/2013
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Texas’s evolving views on Criminal Justice
Poll results show that a large number of Texans favor alternatives to prison for non-violent offenders. Hopefully, policymakers will respond.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
11/23/2013
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What is the first step of the parole process in Texas?
Texas parole attorney goes through the steps of the parole process. This blog entry deals with the first step of the Texas parole processCategory: Texas Parole Attorney
11/6/2013
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Do I need a lawyer if I was accused of shoplifting in Harris County?
If you have been accused of shoplifting in Harris County you need to hire a lawyerCategory: Theft, Burglary, and Assault Charges
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10/15/2013
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The difference between a non-disclosure and an expunction in Texas
In Texas there one can seal a criminal record or expunge a criminal record depend on what happened on the case. An experienced nondisclosure attorney explainsCategory: General
10/8/2013
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Texas Parole Lawyer - Texas Parole Review
A simple explanation of a Texas Offender's first time through the Texas parole process.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
10/2/2013
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How many times can a Texas offender be considered for parole?
There are rumors circulating how many times a Texas offender can come up for parole. A Texas parole lawyer discusses the truth about parole eligibilityCategory: Texas Parole Attorney
9/16/2013
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Should I write a Texas Parole Packet by myself?
A Texas parole lawyer discusses what a Parole Packet is and why they are important when trying to get a favorable parole vote.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
7/29/2013
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United States Prison Population Decreases for the Third Consecutive Year
In 2012 the prison population decreased for the third consecutive yearCategory: Texas Parole Attorney
7/13/2013
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Harris County Marijuana Lawyer Explains Why You Need a Lawyer
Harris County Marijuana lawyer explains why you need a criminal defense lawyer if you have been charged with possession of marijuana.Category: Drug Charges
6/30/2013
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Wrongful Death Lawsuits against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
What do the wrongful death lawsuits against TDCJ say about us?Category: General
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6/21/2013
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Texas' legislator are considering mandatory life with parole consideration after forty years for seventeen year olds.
Texas District Attorney's offices want to alter the capital murder statute so that seventeen year olds can be charged with capital murder.Category: General
6/14/2013
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Should I hire a parole attorney if they are trying to revoke my parole in Texas?
You need to hire an experienced parole attorney if they are trying to revoke your parole, you have rights that can be exercised before they take your freedom.Category: General
6/10/2013
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The importance of offenders meeting with their Texas parole board attorney
In order for an attorney to properly represent their client before the Texas Parole Board it is necessary for them to meet with the offender numerous times.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
5/29/2013
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How does the Texas Parole Board make a decision? How much discretion do they have?
A Texas Parole lawyer gives explains how the parole board makes their decision and the wide amount of discretion they have when choosing to grant or deny paroleCategory: General
5/10/2013
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A Galveston Texas Criminal Defense lawyer explains why you need to hire a lawyer on misdemeanor cases.
Galveston Texas criminal defense attorney ready to defend you on misdemeanor charges including theft, possession of marijuana, assault, tresspass and others.Category: Theft, Burglary, and Assault Charges
5/7/2013
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What is a preliminary hearing in Texas parole? A Houston parole lawyers explains what it is and why to not waive your preliminary hearing.
A Houston Texas parole lawyer explains a preliminary hearing. Always request a preliminary and revocation hearing if they try to revoke your Texas parole.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
5/1/2013
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Help, I am on probation in Brazoria County Texas and I am having problems. A Brazoria County Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses
A Brazoria County Criminal Defense Attorney discusses probation in Brazoria County and what to do if they are trying to revoke your probation.Category: Probation Violation
4/20/2013
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Possession of a controlled substance Brazoria County Defense Attorney.
Possession of a controlled substance is a serious crime in Texas Topek and Topek represents those accused of felony and misdemeanors in Brazoria County.Category: Drug Charges
4/19/2013
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Should I request a parole hearing if they try and revoke my Texas parole?
If you, your husband, wife or child are on parole in Texas and they are trying to revoke your parole you should never waive your right to a parole hearing.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
4/17/2013
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What should I do if they are trying to revoke my Galveston probation?
If you have been accused of violating you probation in Galveston Texas you need and experienced criminal defense attorney to fight for your freedom.Category: Probation Violation
4/16/2013
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What is a blue warrant? A Texas parole lawyer explains what to do if there is a blue warrant
A Texas Parole lawyer explains what a blue warrant is and why you should request a parole hearing if there is a blue warrant.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
4/11/2013
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Texas Parole Lawyer explains Parole Interview and gives some pointers
An experienced Texas Parole Attorney explains the Institutional Parole officer parole interview and gives some tips to Texas Inmates.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
4/8/2013
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The Texas Parole Board considers over seventy thousand inmates for parole per year. A Texas Parole Attorney discusses these numbers
An experienced Texas parole attorney discusses the large numbers of parole reviews done by Texas Parole Board offices each year.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
1/16/2013
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Parole Revocation in Texas: What Are Your Rights?
If you’ve been accused of violating the terms of your parole in Texas, find out what you need to know what your rights.Category: Texas Parole Attorney
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1/16/2013
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What Statistics Are Available Regarding Drug Crimes in Texas?
Our Houston drug defense attorneys provide information regarding the 2010 crime report statistics for drug crimes in Texas.Category: Drug Charges
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