Category: Felony

Key Takeaways A Texas intoxication case can involve felony exposure because of prior convictions, a child passenger, a qualifying school crossing zone, or a crash causing serious injury or death. Injury and death cases are prosecuted under separate felony intoxication statutes. That answer comes from how prosecutors [...]

Key Takeaways Yes, some felony charges in Texas can be reduced to misdemeanors, but the outcome depends on the offense, the evidence, your criminal history, and the prosecutor's decision. Not every case qualifies, and some charges call for dismissal or trial instead. LaVine Law Firm helps people across Houston fight [...]

In Texas, the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor is crucial in understanding the consequences of a criminal charge. This distinction affects everything from the severity of punishment to long-term collateral consequences, like a criminal record. Felonies are more serious criminal offenses with harsh [...]