Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Assault in Texas
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Assault in Texas

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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Assault in Texas

By David Smith Law Firm, PLLC|2025-09-12T14:32:00-05:00September 12th, 2025|Assault|

When you're facing an assault allegation in Texas, one of the most pressing questions is about time. Is it on your side? The law governing this is the statute of limitations, a critical deadline for prosecutors. For assault charges, this is typically two years for a misdemeanor and three years for a felony. This isn't [...]

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First Time Assault Charge in Texas: A Houston Guide
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First Time Assault Charge in Texas: A Houston Guide

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First Time Assault Charge in Texas: A Houston Guide

By David Smith Law Firm, PLLC|2025-09-11T14:48:34-05:00September 11th, 2025|Assault|

Being hit with a first-time assault charge in Texas is a terrifying and disorienting experience. One moment, life is normal; the next, you are facing a criminal justice system in Houston that can feel overwhelming and hostile. While this is an undeniably serious situation, it is not hopeless. The key is understanding what you are [...]

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