Houston, TX
Criminal defense Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Car Accidents
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client was involved in a car accident on I-10. Cop claimed she performed poorly on the field sobriety tests, and arrested her for DWI. At the station she provided a breath test of .19. By the second ... day of trial the State's witnesses had been beaten up on the witness stand so badly, they threw in the towel and dismissed the charges against my client.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client was driving down the road after leaving a sports bar. He looked down into the console for a cigarette, and slammed into the back of another car, that was sitting at the light. Cop arrived and cl ... aimed my client appeared intoxicated and urinated while at the scene. He refused field sobriety tests. He was arrested and charged with his second DWI. I argued that a car wreck is only evidence of a car wreck, and a proper police investigation could have told us if it was indeed the result of my client's alleged intoxication. The jury agreed.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client involved in what was called a "road rage," shooting. My client felt threatened, and so pulled out his 9MM and emptied the clip into the other car, striking both occupants. He was arrested and ... charged with Aggravated Assault - Deadly Weapon. I told the ADA it was self-defense, and that the jury would see it my way too. He reviewed my arguments, and decided not to fight me on it.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client was found passed out at an intersection around 3 a.m. The cop reached in, turned the vehicle off, and got my client out for questioning. He asked for my client's driver's license, and my client ... reached into one pocket and gave the cop his cell phone. The cop explained his cell phone was no I.D., and so my client reached into his other pocket and gave the cop a quarter. Client did poorly on field sobriety tests. Cop arrested and charged him with DWI. I broke the State's case down and argued every single fact. In the end, I told the jury: "He fell asleep." They agreed with me.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Cop responded to 911 where Client had "bumped" into a telephone pole, and was attempting to back away from it. Client admitted to having 5-6 cocktails at a nightclub, before driving home. Cop claimed ... Client performed very poorly on field sobriety tests. Station video shows client swaying side to side, asking the consequences of his refusal to provide a breath test. I convinced the DA there were legal and evidentiary issues that would make a conviction impossible.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
My client was working as a promoter/agent for a local rap artist. They went to a small club/bar in Fort Bend County to do a show. While inside the bar, patrons alerted police that certain members of th ... e entourage were carrying guns. When they were leaving, law enforcement surrounded the suburban they were in, and noticed an unsmoked marijuana joint sitting on top of the console in plain view. My client was charged with possession of marijuana, because he was the closest person to it. I argued to the jury that it takes a lot more than mere proximity to convict a person for possession. They agreed.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client stopped by DWI Task Force after leaving bar with his date. Client admitted to having a few beers, and agreed to perform field sobriety tests. Cop arrested him and charged him with DWI. I argue ... d that the tests proved my client's sobriety, rather than any signs of intoxication.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
DPS called out to scene where Client on roadside changing a flat tire. Trooper smelled alcohol and felt Client was disoriented and lost. Video shows Client doing very poorly on the field sobriety tests ... . Client arrested and charged with DWI. Problem with arrest is the only person who performed worse on the sobriety tests than my Client, was the Trooper. Not to mention he forgot to mic himself properly, and so all we could hear was a Garth Brooks soundtrack, as the investigation went on.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client charged with Aggravated Assault - Deadly Weapon. Client was threatened by drug dealer to repay $40 loaned to him in the form of drugs. When the dealer threatened to kill our client and his famil ... y, the client pulled out a gun and shot the dealer, hitting him in the back, and paralyzing him. After carefully spelling out the chain of events, we convinced the jury our client had cause to fear for his life, and was justified in shooting.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Stopped by Pasadena DWI Task Force officer for speeding and weaving in lane of traffic. Officer claimed client performed poorly on field sobriety tests. Client arrested and charged with DWI 2nd offense ... .
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