Most criminal trials follow a uniform set of procedures. Specific procedures may be modified by local courts or judges, but this step-by-step guide will show you the general process. Definition of a Criminal Trial A criminal trial is the determination of the innocence or the guilt of a person accused of breaking the law of
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It’s a simple enough concept – you’ve done work for a client, and now, you want to get paid. Anyone who is in business knows the sinking feeling that creeps in when dealing with a shady client who doesn’t seem like they are going to pay their invoice. The experienced business owner also knows the
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When considering summary judgment vs. summary adjudication as trial strategies, you should consult with Texas lawyers who possess the resources and knowledge of these nuanced procedural techniques to help you. Keep reading to learn more about the ins and outs of summary adjudication and summary judgment. The Difference between Summary Adjudication and Summary Judgment Summary
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In this article, we’ll discuss who can file motion for summary judgment and how the whole process plays out in court. Keep reading to learn more. What Is a Summary Judgment Motion? A motion for summary judgment is when a litigant in a case, either the plaintiff or the defendant, asks the court to end
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If you just won a judgment in state or federal court for yourself or your client, your feelings of victory may start to fade when you look down the long road ahead for collecting. Collecting a Judgment in Texas When the court grants someone a judgment for monetary damages in a lawsuit, they become what
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The Law Offices of Kretzer and Volberding P.C. has an impressive track record of success obtaining wins for clients. Keep reading to learn more about some of our past victories. About the Law Offices of Seth Kretzer Our Texas law firm includes experienced attorneys Seth Kretzer and James “Wes” Volberding. Attorney Kretzer is an aggressive
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During a judgment collection consultation with an attorney, you will discuss several options together to determine the best path for your specific collections case. Keep reading to learn more about the consultation process. The Role of Judgment Collection Attorneys The best judgment collection attorneys know all the ins and outs of how to pursue a
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When it comes to court decisions, should you aim for charges to be dismissed or dropped? Let’s cover the pros and cons for each of these options. Types of Criminal Defense A criminal defense is a planned and comprehensive strategy for challenging the validity and sufficiency of the prosecution’s evidence. The prosecution—often referred to as
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Statute of limitations laws in Texas vary. Let’s go over four notable ones and what you need to know. About the Texas Statute of Limitations Some of the most important Texas statutes to know are called statutes of limitation. These laws can affect how long the State of Texas may bring a criminal case against
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How long does a warning stay on your record in Texas? What about misdemeanors? Felonies? Let’s look at a variety of court record types and how timelines work for them in Texas. Types of Court Records – Civil Court Records Anyone who has ever been involved with the Texas state or federal courts, or any
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What’s the difference between a felony and misdemeanor? How long do misdemeanors stay on your record? These are just two of the many questions people have about misdemeanors in Texas and we’re here to help. This blog post will cover everything you need to know. What Is a Misdemeanor? How Is It Different from a
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From bank fraud to forging stocks, bonds, or cash, there are a variety of activities in Texas that can land you with a third-degree felony. Let’s take a look at the five most common ones: 1. Theft According to the law, theft occurs when a person unlawfully appropriates property with intent to deprive the owner
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