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Houston Criminal Law Affirmative Defense of Duress

                                      Image via Wikipedia Texas Penal Code Sec. 8.05 gives the law on the affirmative defense of  duress. The defense applies in both criminal and juvenile defenses. The compulsion required to force the person to engage in the conduct...

Houston Juvenile Defense Lawyer Jim Sullivan Advises: Take away your kids’ video games and make them do something productive.

Image via Wikipedia A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. ~George Bernard Shaw. Houston Juvenile Defense Lawyer Jim Sullivan counsels the parents of all of his juvenile clients to take away their...

Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer – Follow the law. If you can’t, then call a good Houston criminal defense attorney.

Image via Wikipedia I have gained this by philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. ~Aristotle, philosopher (384-322 BCE) Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers Jim Sullivan and Associates represent clients in Houston criminal...

Houston Domestic Assault Defense Lawyer Jim Sullivan Can Defend You

WHEN LOVE TURNS VIOLENT Most couples learn to resolve their differences or even end their relationships without resorting to violence.  Sometimes, however, even good people gets so stressed out and feel so overwhelmed that they lose it even for a moment and strike out...

Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer – Men are not against you: unless, of course, you’re the defendant and they are the prosecutor.

Image by sporkist via Flickr Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves. -Gene Fowler, journalist and author (1890-1960) If you want the best result in your case, hire an experienced Houston criminal defense trial attorney. If you need a Houston criminal...

ASLT FAM/HOUSE MEM IMPED BRTH – Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer Jim Sullivan Gets Serious Felony Case Dismissed on Jury Trial setting

          Image by francesco eliseiHouston Criminal Defense Lawyer Jim Sullivan wins again.  He set another serious felony charge of Assault Family Member by Impeding Breathing (strangulation) for a Jury Trial.  On the date of trial, the prosecutor dismissed the...