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Will Family Violence Cases Have a New Serious Consequence?
Published: May 27, 2015
Criminal defense attorneys throughout Texas advise their clients about the consequence of a conviction for every criminal offense. This is a necessary part of our justice system to ensure that people know the consequences of a conviction before deciding...
Enhanced DWI Enforcement in Tarrant County over Memorial Day Weekend
Published: May 27, 2015
Like many holiday weekends throughout the year, the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office has instituted a “No Refusal” policy for this Memorial Day weekend. The “No Refusal” policy means that peace officers throughout Tarrant County will...
Feds recommend radical changes to Texas DWI laws.
Published: May 27, 2015
The National Transportation Safety Board released a series of recommendations this week outlining proposed changes to state laws and law enforcement techniques throughout the country. The proposed changes are as follows: Reduce state BAC limits from...
Have murky waters invaded the realm of protective orders?
Published: May 27, 2015
Separate from the provisions of the Texas Family Code, the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure authorizes a magistrate to issue an order for the protection of alleged victims in cases involving family violence.¹ This order can limit the ability of the...
Mental Incapacity and Criminal Justice
Published: May 27, 2015
Texas is preparing its first execution since Clayton Lockett’s execution in Oklahoma. Texas Department of Criminal Justice set the execution of Robert Campbell. The execution was set for the week of May 12. The United States Court of Appeals for the...
What is the Breath Test?
Published: Mar 12, 2015
When pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving, the arresting officer will complete what is known as a chemical testing to determine your blood alcohol concentration. In the state of California, it is considered a criminal offense to be operating a...
For criminal defense, Brian really knows Texas Criminal Law and the rules of law. He's prepared when he goes to trial and ready with really good objections. - Laura G.
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Mr. Newman was an excellent help to my case. I had a possesion of marijuana case and was extremely pleased with the outcome of my case. I will recommend him in the future to anyone I know that has a need for a criminal justice attorney, and should I ever need his services again I will gladly contact him. He is a very straight forward and no nonsense individual and it was a pleasure being assisted by him. - Philip
Fantastic Fort Worth defense attorney! Brian J. Newman represented my son and I could not be happier with his work. Thank you so much for your help. - Michael S.
