When you receive a probation offer, you'll clearly be relieved. It's important that you listen to all the details of your probation and discuss the best course of action with your attorney.

Messina Madson & Kendall Castello, MC Criminal Law May 29, 2018

Second-Chance Law Gives Texans Opportunities for Fresh Starts

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A new Texas law allows one-time, low-level convictions, such as DWIs, to be sealed from public view. The law, known as HB 3016, is retroactive and applies to offenses that may have occurred years ago.

Messina Madson & Kendall Castello, MC Criminal Law April 21, 2017

Why Do DWI Cases Cost so Much?

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The DWI charge plays no favorites. Many people facing a DWI are in the depths of addiction. Other people made a really bad decision one night, and they are completely taken aback by how COSTLY it is. Why? Because it’s meant to be.

Messina Madson & Kendall Castello, MC Criminal Law Feb. 15, 2017

When You Get Derailed by A Criminal Charge, Here’s How To Get Back on Track

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When accused of a crime, you can feel like your life is going off the rails. Suddenly, your freedom, your finances, your future, and even your family all feel threatened and out of your control. Here are some important things to consider in the face of a criminal charge: