How a Homicide Attorney in Houston Can Help After You Have Been Arrested


If you have been arrested for homicide, calling a homicide attorney in Houston should be your immediate next step. According to Texas statute, homicide is defined as follows: “a person commits criminal homicide if he intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence causes the death of an individual.”  Further, there are four subdivisions within homicide that classify different crimes. These four are murder, capital murder, manslaughter, or criminally negligent homicide.  The state in which the homicide occurred will have jurisdiction. However, federal courts may also have jurisdiction if the crime is committed across state lines. Further, the laws relevant to homicide are always subject to change. This makes it important … Continued

Why You Need a Homicide Attorney in Houston to Represent You


>As a homicide attorney in Houston, I represent those accused of some of the most violent of crimes.  If you or a loved one, are facing a murder, manslaughter or homicide charge and live near Houston, Texas, you will most definitely need my services. These are extremely serious allegations, and if found guilty, you could spend decades or even the rest of your life, in prison without the possibility of parole.   Although most people think the legal terms  "homicide" and "murder" are interchangeable, there is a very large difference between the charges.   Murder: a person is charged with "murder" if it is believed that they specifically and maliciously … Continued

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