San Antonio Texas Federal Criminal Law Blog

Texans who are arrested for alcohol-related vehicle offenses might automatically associate the charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI). Obviously, a person who is stopped by law enforcement and investigated for DWI will likely face charges if they have a...

You and every other Texas resident likely have different definitions of what it means to have a good time. You may know people who enjoy staying at home in their comfy clothes watching TV, and you may know others who feel best when having a night out on the town until...

As an immigrant, you have likely faced many difficulties in your life. You may have come to Texas after needing to flee a threat of harm in your country of origin, or you may have come in efforts to build a better life for yourself and your family for other reasons....

On the first day of this year, a major update and reform of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) went into effect. All U.S. military personnel are now living by it and seeking just treatment under it. Relatively few civilians know it happened and understanding...

There has been a significant amount of attention given to the nationwide opiate crisis. In 2017, Texas’ 5.1 opiate-related deaths per 100,000 people were significantly lower than the national average of 14.6 per 100,000 people. While Texas has a lower-than-average...

Money laundering happens more than most people may realize. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes estimates about $2 trillion dollars is laundered annually worldwide.Money laundering is a complex crime. It is rarely ever charged as a single crime. Money...

People from all walks of life experience the affects of drunk driving. Some end up behind the wheel, while others are sitting in the passenger’s seat, or just driving by. Whatever the scenario is, driving while intoxicated is dangerous for everyone involved. For...

Military investigations are long, grueling processes, especially for the service members involved. It may take months to conclude, and soldiers often suffer in silence during that period. Military personnel deserve to know their rights and the legalities that should...

As a member of the United States military, you are expected to adhere to a higher standard of conduct. Being arrested for a DWI off base violates state law, and it also violates military law. If you are arrested for a DWI, you may face consequences from both...