Criminal Defense
The following is a list of services we offer to our clients:
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Assault Charges
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Domestic Violence
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Drug Charges
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DWI
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Driver’s License Suspension
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Occupational Driver’s License
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Expunction / Record Sealing
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​Felonies
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Juvenile Offenses
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Misdemeanors
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Motion to Revoke Probation
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White Collar Crimes​
​Levels of Crimes in Texas
Crimes are classified as either felonies or misdemeanors. The Texas Legislature has put in place sentencing guidelines based on the level of crime. Here are the levels of crimes from least punishable to most punishable:
Class C misdemeanor
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no more than a $500 fine and you cannot be sentenced to jail time.
State Jail Felony
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This is the lowest level felony. No more than a $2,000 fine, possibly spend between 180 days and two years in jail, or probation.
First Degree Felony
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fines of up to $10,000, a prison sentence between 5 – 99 years (or life), or probation.
Class B misdemeanor
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no more than a $2,000 fine, up to 180 days in county jail, and up to three years of probation.
Third Degree Felony
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fines of up to $10,000, a prison sentence between two and ten years, or probation.
Capital Felony
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life imprisonment or the death penalty.
Class A misdemeanor
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no more than a $4,000 fine, up to a year in the county jail, and up to three years of probation.
Second Degree Felony
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fines of up to $10,000, a prison sentence between 2 – 20 years, or probation.