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Houston Criminal Law Blog - Shahin Zamir Law Office of Shahin Zamir - Houston, TX

Drinking and Driving: Every Penalty You’ll Face for DWI

In Texas, you can be charged with a DWI if your blood alcohol content is .08 or higher. While the penalties for a DWI are severe, they increase substantially whenever there is an accident that involves injuries. The actual charges … read more>

MD Anderson Doctor Allegedly Tried to Poison Boyfriend

A doctor who works at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is accused of poisoning a fellow physician whom she dated earlier this year. Dr. Ana Maria Gonzalez-Angulo, 42, is charged with the aggravated assault of a family member. … read more>

Practicing Your Miranda Rights: Don’t Talk to Police After an Arrest!

A landmark Supreme Court case in 1966 forever changed the way police deal with suspects. That case was Miranda v. Arizona, which ruled that officers must inform individuals of their Fifth Amendment rights when conducting an arrest. Some of the … read more>

The 6 Steps of the Criminal Trial Process

Criminal trials are intriguing, as courtroom theatrics are often displayed and tension normally runs very high. All criminal trials follow the same basic format from start to finish, even though they are all unique in their own ways. Jury Selection … read more>

Student’s Truck Stolen After Valet Gave Keys to Wrong Man

A college student’s truck was stolen early Friday morning when the alleged thief drove away with it from a bar in Midtown. Gabe Salazar, 24, was at the bar to celebrate his upcoming graduation from the University of Houston. When … read more>

What is a Search Warrant? Everything You Need to Know About Search Warrants

One of the fundamental rights guaranteed to all Americans is spelled out in the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This amendment guarantees individuals protection against “unreasonable searches and seizures.” What this means is, governmental authorities must obtain a search … read more>

Mom Collected Donations After Telling Son, 9, He Had Cancer

A mom in New Jersey faces arrest after she allegedly tricked her family and friends into thinking that her 9-year-old son was suffering from cancer. Susan Stillwaggon, 35, is accused of multiple criminal charges, including theft by deception, forgery, child endangerment and … read more>

Jumping Bail? A Bounty Hunter Might Arrest You

The bail is typically set for the accused at the time of arrest. Depending on the severity of the crime, the bail may consist of personal promise, pledge of property or a monetary exchange to ensure the person arrested will … read more>

Installation of Ignition Interlock Device in DWI Cases

Guest Post by Lauren Williams, staff writer for Randolph H. Wolf, New Jersey DWI Defense Attorney. The Texas Code of Criminal Procedure in pertinent part – Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 17.441 – provides that a magistrate should require a defendant, upon the … read more>

Teacher Allegedly Watched Porn While at Work

A P.E. teacher from Long Island is accused of watching pornography while he was at work. Aaron Kozlowski, 31, faces four counts of child endangerment. He teaches at North Shore Middle School. Four male students allegedly caught him watching the … read more>