WEAPONS & FIREARM CHARGES
Charged with a weapon-related offense? Act quickly.
These charges can lead to serious penalties, including jail time, fines, and loss of firearm rights.
UNLAWFUL CARRY OF A WEAPON
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON
Carrying a weapon in a manner that violates Texas law.
What to know:
• Applies in certain locations or circumstances
• Can depend on how and where the weapon is carried
• Charges vary based on the situation
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON
Possessing a weapon when legally prohibited.
What to know:
• Can apply due to age, prior charges, or restrictions
• Includes possession in restricted situations
• Penalties depend on the circumstances
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
A convicted felon found in possession of a firearm.
What to know:
• Typically charged as a felony offense
• Strict limitations apply even after release
• Serious penalties if convicted
WEAPON IN A PROHIBITED PLACE
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
Possessing a weapon in a restricted location.
What to know:
• Includes places like schools, bars, or government buildings
• Applies even if you legally own the weapon
• Can lead to enhanced penalties
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM
Firing a weapon in a manner that violates the law.
What to know:
• Can apply even without intent to harm
• Often tied to unsafe or reckless behavior
• Charges increase if others are put at risk
DEADLY CONDUCT
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM
Reckless behavior involving a weapon that places others in danger.
What to know:
• Does not require actual injury
• Often involves firearms
• Can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony
OUR APPROACH & HOW WE DEFEND YOU
Not every charge is as it seems.
We review:
• Legality of the stop, search, and seizure
• Whether your rights were violated
• Evidence handling and chain of custody
• Witness statements and officer reports
• Intent and surrounding circumstances
If there are weaknesses, we identify and challenge them.
We take a proactive, strategic approach from the start.
• Act quickly to protect your rights
• Challenge unlawful searches and seizures
• Break down the State’s evidence
• Identify inconsistencies and legal issues
• Prepare the case for negotiation or trial
Preparation creates leverage.
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU
Weapon charges can have long-term consequences.
A strong defense can help:
• Reduce or dismiss charges
• Protect your record
• Avoid enhanced penalties
• Improve the outcome of your case
Early action gives you more options.
WHAT TO DO NOW
WHAT TO DO NOW
WHAT TO DO NOW
• Do not delay taking action
• Do not make statements without an attorney
• Do not consent to searches without legal guidance
• Contact a criminal defense attorney immediately
WHAT NOT TO DO
WHAT TO DO NOW
WHAT TO DO NOW
• Do not discuss your case with anyone
• Do not post about the situation online
• Do not ignore court notices
• Do not assume the charge is minor
CHARGED WITH A WEAPON OFFENSE? ACT NOW. CALL OR TEXT (281) 713-3445 HABLAMOS ESPAÑOL
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