| May 12, 2022 | Criminal Defense

Juvenile crimes associated with THC vape cartridges could change a child’s life forever.

Good Dog Media | May 6, 2022 | Criminal Defense

Are you the victim of someone claiming false allegations against you? You have rights too. Learn the steps you can take today to get your life back.

Good Dog Media | January 26, 2022 | Criminal Law

If you have been subpoenaed, it is important to contact a lawyer as quickly as possible. Subpoenas are formal court orders requiring you to comply with certain instructions. Failing to comply can lead to criminal charges and fines. If you’re already facing criminal charges, you want to make sure you don’t do anything to hurt… read more

Good Dog Media | December 22, 2021 | DUI

If you are arrested for a first offense DWI in Texas, you need to realize the severity of your situation. You may face fines, probation or jail time, license suspension, and other consequences for a first offense DWI. You should call a DWI lawyer as soon as possible after your arrest to discuss how to… read more

Good Dog Media | December 21, 2021 | Criminal Defense

When you are arrested for a crime in Plano, you may believe the only option you have is to plead guilty and accept the criminal penalties. However, you could have several options for defending yourself. Depending on the circumstances and facts, your criminal charges could be dismissed. Before accepting a plea deal from a prosecutor,… read more

Good Dog Media | December 9, 2021 | Criminal Defense

All lawyers and their clients are governed by two main types of privilege: the ethical duty of confidentiality imposed on lawyers and the rules of evidence that protect privileged communications and facts.  If you are charged with a crime, you should stop all case communications with anyone besides your lawyer. Do not talk to your… read more

Good Dog Media | November 11, 2021 | Criminal Defense

Under Article I Section 10 of the Texas Constitution, you cannot be charged with a felony unless the state formally indicts you. An indictment is a formal legal document, issued by a grand jury, charging you with a felony. Basically, an indictment is a fancy type of criminal complaint.  You have probably heard the term… read more

Good Dog Media | October 28, 2021 | Criminal Defense

Curious about the best states are for responsible gun owners? In this article, the criminal defense lawyers at Edgett Law Firm discuss some of the criteria you should consider. We’ll also provide our opinion on some of the best states to exercise your Second Amendment rights.  If you are facing firearms-related charges, invoke your right… read more

Good Dog Media | October 12, 2021 | Criminal Defense

Are you wondering how parole works in Texas? The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has seven members, each appointed by the Governor to six-year terms. The Parole Board votes on who will be released from prison and put on parole for the remainder of their sentence. The Board has discretion to grant or withhold… read more

Good Dog Media | September 9, 2021 | Domestic Violence

The prosecution tactics in domestic violence cases in Texas present unique challenges for criminal defense attorneys and their clients. Here, we discuss some of the common tricks employed by prosecutors to make you look bad and secure a conviction or guilty plea. Fortunately, our Plano defense attorneys know about these tactics and have strategies to… read more