FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KILLEEN, TX – December 18, 2024 – Michael and Associates, a criminal defense law firm based in Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce that it has taken on the representation of Demetrius Jones, who has been charged with murder in connection with the 2021 shooting death of Francine Martinez, a Fort Hood …
Michael & Associates Takes on High-Profile Client in Fort Hood Murder Case Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEMPLE, Texas – Dec.18, 2024 – Austin-based legal firm Michael & Associates has been selected to help John Reese Hutka defend himself against police allegations of aggravated assault against a public servant during a welfare check in September. Mr. Hutka, 20, was shot at least twice by Temple police officer Hadie Carpenter …
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A Texas law allows the sale of hemp-derived tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products with a concentration below .3%. In a three-month project, we tested ten samples to see if they met the legal requirements. “Legal” cannabis stores have sprouted up across Texas, and if you haven’t noticed the shops, you’ve certainly seen the ads on social media …
We Tested ‘Legal’ THC Edibles from Throughout Texas. Here’s What We Learned. Read More »
WILLIAMSON COUNTY: Michael & Associates secured a not guilty verdict in a 2021 DWI case against Adrien Thomas in a tragic 2021 accident in Northwest Austin that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. Jurors in Williamson County deliberated for less than two hours on Tuesday before determining that Thomas was not at fault in …
Adrien Thomas Found Not Guilty in 2021 Fatal Auto-Pedestrian Collision Read More »
Texas has paid almost $100 million in lump-sum payments since 2009 to 95 men and women for wrongful convictions, according to state records requested by Michael & Associates, a criminal defense law firm based in Austin, Texas, under the state’s Public Information Act. The state also pays a monthly annuity to each qualified exoneree. The …
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Every 39 minutes, an American dies in a DWI or DUI-related accident – that’s 37 people per day. About a million arrests are made each year for driving while intoxicated. Despite the risks, millions of people in the United States each year choose to drive after drinking. It’s also essential to understand the role of …
Survey: 37% of Americans Have Driven While Suspecting They Were Intoxicated Read More »
