by Philip Ray | Mar 23, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crime
It is not a crime to want to pay less in taxes. However, there are legal and illegal ways of decreasing your tax bill in Texas. Using legitimate methods to maximize your after-tax income is considered tax avoidance. Tax avoidance is legal. Tax evasion, on the other...
by Philip Ray | Oct 22, 2020 | Federal Crime
A search warrant is a court order that allows a law enforcement officer to search a location, person, or vehicle for evidence of a crime. If the police find evidence during the search, they can seize it and use it against you at trial. Under the Texas Constitution and...
by Philip Ray | Sep 4, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
Criminal conspiracy under Texas law is an agreement with two or more people to commit a felony at some point in the future. Conspiracy is a crime in and of itself, meaning it does not matter if you or another person actually commits the planned felony. It is a broad...
by Philip Ray | Jul 9, 2020 | Federal Crime
If you or a loved one is charged with DWI in Frisco, Texas, it is important to know the possible consequences of a conviction. Although it is one of the most common criminal offenses, a conviction results in severe consequences. According to Texas Penal Code Section...
by Philip Ray | Jun 29, 2020 | Federal Crime
If you have seen an episode of Law and Order or any other legal drama, you have heard police officers recite the Miranda rights. What you may not know is precisely what your Miranda rights are and what role they play during an arrest in Dallas, Texas. What Are Your...
by Philip Ray | Apr 30, 2020 | Federal Crime
Texas state laws relating to marijuana, hemp, and CBD are complicated and have gone through recent and significant changes. While some states have taken steps to decriminalize, marijuana is still illegal in Texas. However, recently Texas has decriminalized hemp and...