Harris County’s Court Backlog Is Gone: Why Waiting It Out No Longer Works

For most of the last decade, a Harris County criminal case could sit for years. Hurricane Harvey flooded the courthouse in 2017, the pandemic shut down jury trials in 2020, and pending cases piled up in every felony court. That era is over. In March… Read More
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The Texas DWI “New Laws” You Read About Online, and What Actually Changed

Search for Texas DWI law changes and you’ll find confident headlines. Some claim a first DWI is now a Class A misdemeanor. Others say a 0.15 blood alcohol level is now a felony. Neither claim is true. The bill that proposed those changes died in a… Read More
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