Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 28, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Child sexual offenses are some of the most serious crimes in Texas. These charges can lead to long prison sentences, lifetime sex offender registration, and major personal consequences. Whether you’re trying to learn about these laws for safety, education, or because someone you know has been accused, it’s important to understand how Texas handles these […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 24, 2025 | Sex Crimes
Facing a false accusation of sexual assault is overwhelming. The emotional, reputational, and potential legal consequences can be devastating, even when the allegations are entirely unfounded. Here are steps you can take to prove innocence when falsely accused of sexual assault to protect your rights and future: 1. Stay Silent and Do Not Engage One […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 18, 2025 | Criminal Defense
When you’re facing criminal charges in Texas, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right criminal defense lawyer. Whether you’re charged with a misdemeanor or a serious felony, the attorney you hire can significantly affect the outcome of your case—and even your future. Here are five essential tips to help you […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 17, 2025 | Sex Crimes
Texas treats sex crimes seriously. If you’re facing charges for a sexual offense, you’re likely concerned about the potential penalties, including whether probation is an option. The answer depends on the specific offense, the circumstances, and whether the judge or jury is involved in sentencing. In this blog post, we’ll break down how probation works […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 16, 2025 | Texas Law
Crimes involving moral turpitude are offenses that reflect conduct deemed inherently immoral, dishonest, or contrary to societal standards of justice and integrity. These crimes often involve elements like fraud, theft, or intentional harm and carry serious legal and immigration consequences. While the exact definition can vary depending on the context, crimes involving moral turpitude are […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 15, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Getting a handgun permit in Texas is a legal process. It lets qualified people carry firearms openly or concealed in the state. In Fort Worth, Texas, getting a handgun permit follows state laws. The Texas Department of Public Safety enforces these laws. Thinking about applying for a Texas handgun permit? It’s key to know the […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 14, 2025 | Criminal Defense
The U.S. legal system is vast and complex, with an array of laws that cover nearly every aspect of society. Some federal laws focus on big issues. They tackle national security, crime, and trade between states. However, there are also a handful of federal crimes that sound so bizarre, they almost seem too strange to […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 12, 2025 | Criminal Defense \ Injury to a Child \ Murder Charge \ News
Our client was wrongfully accused of Capital Murder of a Child. After an eight-day jury trial in the 371st District Court in Tarrant County, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the jury found our client Not Guilty of all counts, including Capital Murder of a Person Under 10 Years Old, Felony Murder, and Injury to a […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 11, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Understanding the mechanisms through which prosecutors initiate charges is crucial. Two primary instruments they use to bring federal charges against an individual are the criminal complaint and the indictment. While both serve to commence legal proceedings, they differ significantly in their processes, purposes, and implications. Federal Criminal Complaint A federal criminal complaint is a formal […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 9, 2025 | Federal Law
The United States Government employs approximately 40,000 attorneys who make up less than two percent of the Federal workforce. They work in every department in the executive branch, the independent agencies, and both the judicial and legislative branches. These lawyers represent the United States in litigation, handle negotiations, and draft and implement regulations and policies, […]