Federal Criminal Defense Articles
A Federal Target Letter Just Landed in East Texas. The First 48 Hours Decide Everything.
A guide to understanding a federal target letter in East Texas, the investigation behind it, and the questions to review with defense counsel.
Charged With Murder in East Texas: The First 48 Hours Decide Everything
The Phone Call at 3 A.M. It is always the middle of the night. A phone rings in a quiet house outside Tyler or Longview, and on the other end
The Certified Letter That Changes Everything: What to Do When the Feds Send You a Target Letter in East Texas
The Knock You Never Forget It usually doesn’t come with a knock. It comes with a certified envelope, return-receipt requested, sitting in your mailbox in Tyler or Longview or some
Facing a First-Degree Felony in East Texas: What You Need to Know Before Your First Court Date
A guide to first-degree felony cases in East Texas, including early court proceedings, defense preparation, plea decisions and the punishment phase.
Drug Trafficking on I-30 and I-20: Why East Texas Has Become a High-Stakes Battleground for Felony Drug Cases
An overview of East Texas highway drug cases, including traffic stops, searches, drug classifications, state and federal prosecution, forfeiture and bond issues.
Fentanyl Murder Charges in East Texas: What HB 6 Means If You or Someone You Love Is Facing One
An introduction to fentanyl-related murder allegations in East Texas, the role of HB 6, and the evidence and defense questions these cases raise.
