Posted by Ed McClees | Sep 15, 2017 |
On September 13, 2017, Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed McClees amp; Guiney partner Kristin Guiney to the 232nd Judicial District Court. This move has been widely praised by the local criminal bar. Â Kristin is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She...
Posted by Ed McClees | Aug 31, 2017 |
As Houstonians and people throughout Southeast Texas deal with the aftermath of hurricane Harvey, many people from across the region and nation want to donate to the relief effort to help those devastated by this horrific storm. Unfortunately, there are repugnant thieves will use fake charities t...
Posted by Ed McClees | Aug 20, 2017 |
A new law changes the way a prior finding of family violence may affect child custody by creating a rebuttable presumption that it is not in the best interest of the child for a parent to have unsupervised visitation with a child if credible evidence is presented of a history or pattern of family...
Posted by Ed McClees | Aug 08, 2017 |
In many situations the answer is yes. The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits unreasonable search and seizures, and generally requires that police obtain a search warrant before they search a place where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. There are, how...
Posted by Ed McClees | Aug 02, 2017 |
Police officers will often confiscate the drivers license of a person who they arrest for DWI. Many people believe that this means that they can no longer drive. The good news is that if you act quickly, you may be able to save your drivers license.
It is true that the Texas Department of P...