Criminal Attorney for Weapon Crimes in Houston, TX
Attorney Representation in Houston, Texas since 1992
There are serious legal consequences if caught carrying a weapon in the state of Texas. You must know your rights. You need an experienced criminal defense attorney like Tad Nelson who provides strong legal representation for clients charged with the following:
- Concealed handgun license violation
- Unlawfully brandishing or discharging a weapon
- Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon or UCW
- Concealed firearms or guns at public places or at airports
- Being a felon who is in possession of a firearm
- Illegal sale of a weapon
Consult a Skilled Houston Criminal Lawyer to Avoid Harsh Penalties
No matter whether the weapon is an assault rifle or a switchblade, the fines and penalties can be harsh. Sentences may include prison time, fines, or the loss of the right to own a deadly weapon. The laws in Texas can be confusing and depending upon the location of the offense can change.
Many times the charges from a weapons offense occur during a traffic stop or in connection with another crime. But there are federal and state laws that prohibit unreasonable searches and seizures. Using this defense, Tad Nelson has cleared clients of gun and weapons charges.
Occasionally, there are cases that can not be challenged under the illegal search and seizure. But Tad Nelson can also build a strategic defense for your case and defend your right to own weapons and guns.
Put a *Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist and Former Assistant District Attorney in Your Corner — Call (281) 280-0100
Our firm and Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney Tad Nelson provide skilled legal representation and services to people throughout Galveston, Harris, and Brazoria County and the Greater-Houston metro area. If you have been arrested for any criminal activity or need Criminal Law advice — call our League City law offices directly or contact us online today.
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*The Texas Board of Legal Specialization certifies attorneys in 20 specific areas of law; certification in any of these areas requires substantial demonstrated experience and skill, positive peer evaluations, ongoing legal education commitments, and the passage of a rigorous test.
