Artificial intelligence is no longer theoretical. It is part of everyday life. From facial recognition software to AI-generated images and advanced digital analytics, technology is now deeply embedded in criminal investigations. Texas prosecutors are increasingly relying on digital tools during investigations and at trial. That means criminal defense strategy must evolve alongside technology. If you […]
Category: Criminal Defense in Texas
DWI Charges in Texas: What You Need to Know Before You Make a Costly Mistake
Understanding DWI Laws in Texas In Texas, a person can be charged with Driving While Intoxicated if law enforcement believes their mental or physical abilities were impaired by alcohol, drugs, or a combination of substances. Contrary to popular belief, a specific blood alcohol concentration is not always required for an arrest. Officers may rely on […]
Top Ten Reasons You Should Not Defend Yourself in Texas Criminal Court
Every year in Texas, people charged with criminal offenses consider representing themselves in court. Some believe they can explain their situation clearly. Others think the charge is minor, the facts are obvious, or hiring a lawyer will cost more than it is worth. In reality, choosing to appear pro se in a Texas criminal court […]
Surviving Probation in North Texas: What to Expect and How to Protect Yourself
Probation in Texas can be an opportunity to move forward without serving time in jail, but it is also a legal commitment that requires attention, responsibility, and compliance with strict conditions. In North Texas, the experience of being on probation varies depending on the county, the type of offense, and the individual probation officer assigned […]
The App Store Accountability Act and Its Impact on Criminal Cases in Texas
Texas has adopted a new law called the App Store Accountability Act. The purpose of this law is to address how people are using social media platforms and messaging apps to commit crimes. Under this law, the potential prison time for certain offenses is doubled when social media is used in the commission of the […]
Why North Texans Trust GSB Law, PLLC for Criminal Defense and Expunctions
When your future is on the line, you need an experienced criminal defense attorney who knows the courts, understands the law, and will fight for you. At GSB Law, PLLC, Attorney Gregory Scott Boling provides aggressive, strategic representation for clients in Denton, Collin, and Tarrant Counties. From defending against criminal charges to helping clients clear […]
Weapons Charges in Texas: Staying Out of Trouble This Fourth of July
Why Weapons Charges Increase Around the Fourth of July The Fourth of July is a time for celebration in Texas. From fireworks displays to backyard barbecues, families and friends gather to mark Independence Day. Unfortunately, it is also a time when many people find themselves facing unexpected criminal charges, especially those involving firearms and weapons. […]
The Perils of Self-Representation in Criminal Cases: Why You Should Always Hire a Criminal Defense Lawyer
“I’ll Just Plead Guilty and Move On,” A Common Mistake Facing criminal charges is a serious matter, whether you’re in Denton, Collin, or Tarrant County. Unfortunately, some people believe they can handle the situation on their own, either by pleading guilty without fully understanding the consequences or by attempting to represent themselves in court. At […]
Defending Against Assault Charges in Denton, Texas
Being charged with assault in Texas can be a life-changing event, carrying serious legal and personal consequences. Whether it’s a misunderstanding, a self-defense situation, or a case of mistaken identity, having a proper legal defense is critical to protecting your rights and future. Understanding Assault Charges in Texas Under Texas law, assault charges can range […]
Stress on Families Facing Criminal Charges in Texas
Introduction to the Impact of Criminal Charges on Families Families facing criminal charges in Texas have serious decisions to make, and the effects can go far beyond the courtroom. The accused individual isn’t the only one dealing with the stress—families can be hit just as hard, if not harder. Fines, potential jail time, and social […]
