by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Aug 1, 2026 | Criminal Defense, DWI
The night after a DWI arrest is one of the most disorienting experiences a person can go through. You are out of jail, your car may still be impounded, and you are holding a piece of paper that tells you your driver’s license is about to be suspended. You know...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jul 10, 2026 | Criminal Defense
Finding the right criminal defense attorney can be a daunting task, especially when facing serious legal challenges. This guide aims to equip you with the knowledge needed to identify the best criminal attorney near you in Plano, Texas. You will learn about the...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jul 1, 2026 | Assault, Criminal Defense
Physical altercations are chaotic, fast-moving, and often heavily influenced by adrenaline. When the police arrive, they frequently make an arrest based on a superficial assessment of the scene, leaving the person who was merely protecting themselves facing serious...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jul 1, 2026 | Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence
A domestic violence arrest in Texas triggers a cascade of immediate and severe consequences that go far beyond a standard criminal charge. The state treats family violence allegations with exceptional aggression, often imposing restrictions on your freedom before you...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jun 22, 2026 | Criminal Defense, DWI
If you’re reading this after being arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in Texas, you are likely feeling overwhelmed and unsure of your next steps. The criminal justice system moves quickly, and the decisions you make in the hours and days following an...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jun 1, 2026 | Assault, Criminal Defense
Aggravated assault is one of the most serious assault charges a person can face in Texas. The word “aggravated” matters because it usually means prosecutors believe the case involves serious bodily injury, a deadly weapon, or another circumstance that makes the...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Jun 1, 2026 | Criminal Defense, Sex Crimes
A sex-crime accusation can move fast. One conversation, one screenshot, one social media message, or one phone download can become a major part of the case. For people accused of a sex crime in Dallas, digital evidence is often one of the first things investigators...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | May 1, 2026 | Criminal Defense
When you are accused of a violent crime in Texas, the clock starts ticking immediately. Law enforcement in Dallas and Collin counties move aggressively to secure evidence, interview witnesses, and build a case against you. If you wait to see how things play out, you...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | May 1, 2026 | Criminal Defense, Sex Crimes
A single accusation can shatter your life. When someone makes a false allegation of a sex crime, the damage begins before an investigation even starts. Your reputation, your career, and your freedom are immediately put on the line — and the criminal justice system in...
by Lewis & Ashworth PLLC | Apr 3, 2026 | DWI
David called us the morning after his arrest, still shaken. “They took my license at the jail,” he said. “Am I just done driving? Do I lose it automatically?” He had 13 days left to save it. He didn’t know that. Here’s what most...