by Megan Cook | Aug 13, 2013 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Family Violence, Recent Success, RECENT SUCCESS, RECENT SUCCESS
On August 12th, 2013, a jury of twelve acquitted our innocent client of the 3rd Degree Felony Charge: “assault family violence choking.” In addition, the jury acquitted the client of standard assault. We were very pleased with this result, and worked...
by Megan Cook | Jul 27, 2012 | Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Family Violence, Gun Charges, Juvenile Offenses, Texas Penal Code
When a person is charged with a violent crime such as aggravated assault, simple assault or domestic violence (called assault family violence) in Texas, the criminal defense attorney will always assess whether the case was one of self-defense. The Law on Self-Defense...
by Megan Cook | Jul 8, 2012 | Family Violence
ASSAULT FAMILY VIOLENCE Charge in Texas: Steps to Take Many spouses and couples fight. Sometimes–most of the time, the fighting is verbal. Unfortunately, some couples physically fight, or abuse each other. We at Cook & Cook feel that assault in any form is...
