At Deandra Grant Law, we understand that facing embezzlement charges in Texas can be a highly stressful and daunting experience. Embezzlement is a serious offense that involves the misappropriation or theft of funds entrusted to an individual in a position of trust. If you or someone you know is facing embezzlement charges, it is crucial […]
Category Archives: Criminal Defense
Law enforcement agencies, the judiciary, and society take family violence seriously. It is not merely a private matter but a public concern due to the potential for severe physical and emotional harm inflicted on victims. Understanding the legal implications of family violence is essential for those charged, as it enables them to make informed decisions, […]
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. While it has numerous benefits, it can also have a significant impact on criminal cases, particularly in Texas. In this blog post, we will discuss how to protect your criminal case from social media mishaps in Texas. Understand the Legal Implications […]
Burglary and robbery are commonly used interchangeably, but they hold distinct legal definitions and have significant consequences under the law. Burglary is the unlawful entry into a building or structure with the intent to commit a felony or theft. It requires the act of entering and the presence of intent, and the type of building or structure involved is […]
Deandra Grant, the Managing Partner at Deandra Grant Law, has been featured in Dallas Modern Luxury’s 2023 list of Power Players. This feature story highlights her success as an attorney and her life outside of the office. The profile delves into how she first came to love the legal profession, the growth of Deandra Grant Law, […]
Drug possession offenses are taken very seriously in Texas, with harsh penalties that can affect an individual’s life for years to come. Possession of even a small amount of a controlled substance can result in fines, jail time, probation, and a criminal record that can limit future opportunities. Are Drug Charges Misdemeanors or Felonies in […]
Capital murder is the most severe crime in Texas, and it carries the most severe punishment under Texas law, which is the death penalty. The law defines capital murder as the intentional or knowingly murder of a person under certain circumstances, such as murder for hire, murder during the commission of a serious crime, or the murder […]
Aggravated assault is a serious criminal offense in Texas that is defined as an intentional act of causing serious bodily injury to another person, using a deadly weapon, or threatening to use deadly force against another person. Aggravated assault can be classified as a first-degree or second-degree felony, depending on the severity of the offense. PENALTIES FOR AGGRAVATED […]
When facing criminal charges, you may be considering whether to use a public defender or a private criminal defense attorney. Each option has its own advantages and disadvantages, and it’s important to understand the differences before making a decision. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of working with a public defender versus a […]
Crimes involving moral turpitude (CIMT) are acts that go against society’s accepted ethical standards. This includes offenses like fraud, theft, prostitution, and certain violent acts. Unfortunately, for non-citizens trying to enter the United States or maintain their current status, these crimes can severely impact their immigration dreams. Anyone in this situation must remember that just […]