Understanding Texas Criminal Defense with Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC
Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC is a dedicated criminal defense law firm committed to protecting the rights of individuals facing criminal charges in Texas. With a focus on providing comprehensive legal representation, the firm tackles a wide array of offenses, ensuring clients receive expert guidance through every stage of the legal process.
The firm's expertise spans from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, offering strategic defense tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC prioritizes clear communication and aggressive advocacy to achieve the best possible outcomes for their clients.
Navigating DWI Laws in Texas: What Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC Can Do
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charges in Texas carry significant penalties, and understanding these laws is crucial for anyone facing such accusations. Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC specializes in defending clients against DWI charges, offering in-depth knowledge of Texas's complex DWI statutes and enforcement procedures.
The firm's attorneys work diligently to challenge evidence, explore legal defenses, and mitigate the consequences of a DWI arrest, which can include license suspension, hefty fines, and jail time. They are equipped to handle first-time offenses as well as repeat offender cases, including those with enhanced penalties.
Child Custody Violations and the "Three Strikes" Law in Texas
Recent legislative changes in Texas have significantly altered the landscape of child custody violations, introducing stricter penalties under a "Three Strikes" framework. Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC provides critical legal counsel for parents navigating these new regulations, understanding the profound impact on family law matters.
Under the updated laws, repeated violations of custody orders can escalate from civil matters to state jail felonies, carrying severe repercussions. The firm's experienced attorneys help clients understand their obligations, defend against allegations of violations, and protect their parental rights amidst these evolving legal standards.
The Impact of Senate Bill 8 on Assault Cases in Texas
Senate Bill 8, effective January 1, 2026, has introduced substantial changes to how assault cases are handled in Texas, particularly in counties with populations exceeding 100,000. Lewis & Ashworth, PLLC is at the forefront of analyzing and applying these new legal provisions to defend clients accused of assault.
This legislation aims to address specific concerns within the criminal justice system, potentially influencing charging decisions, evidence requirements, and sentencing outcomes for assault offenses. The firm's attorneys are dedicated to understanding the nuances of SB 8 and developing effective defense strategies for clients affected by its provisions.
