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State
charge; Possession of Controlled Substance; Penalty Group 1:
Client was allegedly in possession of crack cocaine less than
4 grams. Range of punishment 2-10 years TDC (Texas Department
of Corrections).
OUTCOME: STATE DISMISSED CASE
Automobile
Accident:
Driver of truck ran red light and hit elderly client whose ankle
was severely broken, requiring substantial surgery.
OUTCOME: SETTLEMENT WITHOUT LAWSUIT FOR $88,000.
Child
Support Modification:
Modification request from Celebrity Father.
OUTCOME: REDUCTION FROM $1,200/mo to $240/mo
State Charge; Possession of Controlled Substance with
intent to deliver; Penalty Group 1:
Client was allegedly in possession of crack cocaine less than
1 gram. Range of punishment: (enhanced from State Jail Felony
to Second Degree Felony): 5 – 20 years TDC (Texas Department
of Corrections). State recommended 5 years TDC.
OUTCOME: REACHED PLEA AGREEMENT FOR 41 DAYS IN COUNTY; WITH CREDIT
CASE CLOSED.
Divorce
Case:
Father wanted house, car, and custody of infant daughter. Also
did NOT want to pay spousal support. OUTCOME:
ALL REQUESTS GRANTED.
Medical
Malpractice:
Gastric Intestinal Bypass Surgery medical team left 15.5 inches
long by 2 inches wide metal malleable retractor inside of client’s
abdomen.
OUTCOME: SETTLEMENT BEFORE LAWSUIT - $200,000. SETTLEMENT AFTER
LAWSUIT $100,000. COMBINED SETTLEMENT: $300,000.