Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault Allegations Criminal Defense Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 Hire a Skilled Sexual Assault Criminal Defense Lawyer Very few criminal...
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What is the punishment for a felony? Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 These are the punishment ranges for ordinary felonies in Texas. This means the...
View ArticleAssault Family Violence with Prior Conviction
Prior Conviction for Assault Family Violence Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 Felony Domestic Violence – Previous Conviction If you have been...
View ArticleFamily Violence, Guns, Revenge Porn and other new laws
TEXAS NEW LAW TUESDAY September 1 marks the start of over 500 new laws in Texas that will affect your life. Every September following a Texas Legislative Session, hundreds of new laws hit the books and...
View ArticleLegislative Changes to Protective Orders and Family Violence Laws
Texas Legislators Update and Toughen Protective Order and Family Violence Laws September 1, 2015 marked the beginning of some significant changes to Texas laws, including the Family Code, Penal Code,...
View ArticleTechnology Replacing In-Person Jail Visits In Some Counties
Technology Replacing In-Person Jail Visits In Some Texas Counties If you are planning to visit your friend or family member in county jail, you may be surprised to learn there is a fight underway in...
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Texas Intoxication Manslaughter Charges Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 Fort Worth Intoxication Manslaughter Defense Attorney Cody Cofer When a...
View ArticleDo police have to read you your rights? | Miranda in Texas
Do police have to read you your rights? Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 Miranda in Texas “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can...
View ArticleDrug Free Zones in Texas
Drug Free Zones in Texas Cofer Law, P.C.300 Throckmorton StreetSuite 500Fort Worth, TX 76102 Call 817.810.9395 What are drug free zones? There are locations within Texas designated as Drug-Free Zones....
View ArticleIs medical weed legal in Texas?
Is Medical Marijuana Legal in Texas? Yes, but not enough to get high On June 1, 2015, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill (SB 339) into law that permits the use of medical marijuana (extracted...
View ArticleCody L. Cofer
Cody CoferDefense Attorney Attorney Cofer’s law office is devoted entirely to defending people accused of crimes. He is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law. Cody...
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Attorney Lauren Crisera | Profile Fort Worth Criminal Defense Defense Attorney Lauren Crisera has dedicated her career to representing those accused of criminal offenses. Prior to moving to Texas,...
View ArticleTheft of Property Updates Bring Texas Laws Into the 21st Century
Criminal Mischief, Graffiti and Theft Crimes Get a Facelift this Session As this blog previously noted, Texas Legislators were considering a Criminal Justice bill that would update and index the...
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Drug FreeZones in Texas What are drug free zones? There are locations within Texas designated as Drug-Free Zones. Simply stated, these are areas in which it is illegal to possess drugs or controlled...
View ArticleWhat Is An Emergency Protective Order (EPO)?
What is the difference between an EPO and a regular protective order? An EPO is a short-term protective order that is enforceable with criminal penalties under Article 17.292 of the Texas Code of...
View ArticleHow To Lift An Emergency Protective Order In Texas
How To Lift An Emergency Protective Order In Texas Who Requests An EPO? Emergency protective orders (EPO) are available to alleged victims in cases involving family violence, sexual assault, aggravated...
View ArticleBeyond A Reasonable Doubt
What Does Prove Beyond A Reasonable Doubt Mean? Evidence in Texas Criminal Cases If a person is charged with a crime they are “presumed innocent” and can only be convicted when the prosecution proves...
View ArticleIs Texas selling its death penalty drug?
The State of Texas Death Drug Dealer Two weeks ago Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip’s execution was delayed with just hours to spare so an Oklahoma court could consider his appeal. This week...
View ArticleTexas Sex Offender Registration Laws
Sex Offender Registration in Texas The Texas Sex Offender Registration Program went into effect on September 1, 1991. Each legislative session the Texas Legislature tends to amend the laws that affect...
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