New Mexico has followed suit with some other states by legalizing marijuana for recreational use. June 29, 2021, marked the beginning of the Cannabis Regulation Act, which highlights new rules when it comes to personal possession within the state. Read More...
When categorizing crimes, you will most likely hear the terms felony and misdemeanor used most often. While the definitions of these terms can vary from state to state, it’s important to understand the key differences between the two from the severity of the crime itself to the trial length. Read More...
Should All Drugs Be Legalized?6/16/2020
There have been many changes over the years when it comes to drugs, especially marijuana. In the last 20 years, there were originally no states where the use of marijuana was legal. Now, there are 33 states that allow marijuana use in some form. It’s likely that it will become completely legal in the United States in the coming years. Read More...
How Do Judges Determine Bail Amount?2/3/2020
Bail is the amount of money required to be released from jail until a required court appearance occurs. In some cases, bail may be several thousands—or even a million dollars. But for others, it can be only a few hundred dollars. So how do judges determine how much you need to pay? Read More...
Do I Need To Hire A Texas Parole Lawyer?3/19/2019
If you have a parole hearing coming up, you may want to think about hiring a Texas attorney who has experience helping prisoners with parole hearings. Read More...
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