Understanding Immigration Holds in 2025 in Harris County, TX
If you or a loved one have been arrested in Harris County, Texas, you may be concerned about the possibility of an immigration hold, also known as an “ICE hold.” [...]
Entendiendo las Retenciones de Inmigración en 2025 en el Condado de Harris, TX
Si tú o un ser querido han sido arrestados en el Condado de Harris, Texas, es posible que estén preocupados por la posibilidad de una retención de inmigración, también conocida [...]
What Driving Ticket Offenses Do You Have To Go To Court For?
Not all traffic tickets are equal. While some offer easy court-free resolutions, others need you to attend court. These court-required offenses are more serious and carry heavier penalties—possibly even criminal [...]
What is Harris County RIC Court? – Houston Criminal Lawyer Eric J Benavides
What is Harris County RIC Court? Some people say it stands for “Reintegration Court”, but technically it is the Responsive Interventions for Change (RIC) Court. As a criminal defense lawyer [...]
Do you get to go home if you blow under .08? – DWI Attorney in Houston – Attorney Eric J Benavides
Do you get to go home if you blow under the legal limit? Short answer….NOPE. As a DWI Attorney in Houston I have talked about this [...]
Affidavits of Non-Prosecution in Texas – Houston Criminal Attorney Eric J Benavides
As a defense lawyer in Houston who handles a lot of domestic violence cases, I am often asked about Affidavits of Non-Prosecution. Many times, my clients ask me about this, [...]
Houston Assault Lawyer – Conditional Dismissals
As a Houston Assault Lawyer I have worked on many domestic violence cases over the years. Some people are surprised to learn that many people charged with this type of crime [...]
Houston Theft Lawyer gets Case Dismissed
Eric Benavides Houston Theft Lawyer Client Accused of steal from Central Market gets CASED DISMISSED In May of 2018, a client of mine got his case dismissed after a mixup [...]
Houston Courts Scheduling Information
Houston courts were heavily impacted by Hurricane Harvey in 2017. The toll taken on local criminal courts has led to a very confusing time right now to figure out what [...]