Russ Hunt Jr Criminal Defense

03/18/2020

I am greatly concerned that everyone in our community remains safe and healthy during the novel Coronavirus outbreak. I have created a chart on my blog to help my Williamson county clients, their families and anyone in our community with criminal court cases to navigate the rapidly changing court appearance requirements as our court system attempts to respond to the crisis.

Click the link below for my regularly-updated summaries of scheduling changes that have been ordered by the District Courts in Williamson County

Coronavirus and COVID-19 Updates for Williamson County Criminal Clients Posted by Russell D. Hunt | Mar 17, 2020 | 0 Comments I am greatly concerned that everyone in our community remains safe and healthy during the Coronavirus outbreak. I hope that this post will help my Williamson county clients,....

04/04/2018

""Stormy" Relationships Can Trump Common Sense"

"Stormy" Relationships Can Trump Common Sense Posted by Russell D. Hunt | Apr 04, 2018 | 0 Comments As the President of the United States finds himself increasingly preoccupied and embroiled with stories and allegations of improper relationships in his business, personal and political lives, it is w...

03/30/2018

"Steer Clear of Bad Eggs On The Road With Easter Weekend Driving Tips"

At a time when many of us are still trying to burn off all that high-calorie Christmas joy, the season of Spring, renewal, and chicks and bunnies rolls around again in Central Texas.

Throughout the coming weekend, multitudes of families will take part in our Lone Star tradition of delighting in spring-green trees and bluebonnets of Williamson and Travis counties while navigating highways traffic has rendered almost impassable.

In this post, we share some “eggs” of wisdom to help you drive past trouble on your way--both to and from--springtime holiday fun.

http://lawne.ws/1GL

03/11/2018

"ROCK ON! Eleven Tips to Stay Safe and Avoid Arrest at SXSW"

With a little common sense and a bit of foresight, you and your friends can avoid the expense, heartache and shame that can come from either end of a criminal situation during the South by Southwest festival.

http://lawne.ws/1FD

03/08/2018

"Carrying A Handgun After Completed Deferred Adjudication in Texas" http://lawne.ws/1FA

05/20/2017

Excellent news series which thoughtfully raises significant questions about mental health issues in the criminal justice system. The series specifically discusses two of my recent trial cases that arose from the tragic loss of police officers' lives to mentally ill offenders.

http://kxan.com/fallen/episode-1/

Since 2000, 79 Texas peace officers have been shot and killed in the line of duty. In a third of the cases, the killers showed signs of mental illness before their crimes.

01/06/2017

Reminder: some evidence is required to prove up expunction if any party objects. http://wp.me/p5kJa4-gb

Expunctions erase records of wrongful arrestThe Waco court of appeals this week threw out an expunction that had been granted despite the fact that the DPS didn't even show up to the hearing. In this case, the applicant had filed the appropriate request for expunction, and the DA was present during…