The Christopher Carlson Law Firm

04/07/2024

Close. Very close.

12/18/2023

This is a huge win for civil rights advocates and for the civil liberties of all of us in the United States. Geofence warrants were use in the Jan 6 Capitol Hill riots to determine who was in or near the location. Instead of waiting for the Courts to take this invasive tool away from law enforcement, Google has followed Apple’s lead and simply made it so the company cannot access this information.

“Geofence warrants,” which allow law enforcement to get location data across a wide area, have become commonplace in recent years.

08/03/2023

Be different. Be original. Be you.

07/15/2023

Remember…Prostitution is a felony in Texas

06/10/2023

A man we can all trust sitting at the highest court in the State of Texas.

06/02/2023

W**d is still illegal in Texas.

05/24/2023

The percentage of anonymous CPS reports of child abuse that were sustained is so minuscule that the benefits don’t outweigh the risks of false reporting.

To curb false reports, Texas will no longer permit anonymous reports of child abuse to CPS, but emergency anonymous tips may be reported to 911.

04/28/2023

Lots of well known Houston criminal lawyers involved with this mess. Will be an interesting case to follow.

Erick Aguirre, 29, allegedly told his date “everything was fine” and that he just scared the man after returning to the Rodeo Goat restaurant from the parking lot.

04/03/2023

Get your paws off my vehicle, officer

Nero the police dog put his paws on the side of the car, which qualifies as a trespass, and thereby also a "search" under the Fourth Amendment.

03/06/2023

Technology is great but it is still subject to human error. When you have been hurt by the negligence of others, you need a lawyer that will make those folks pay.

One alleged unwanted entry was only foiled when a quick thinking woman slammed a door on an intruder’s hand.

02/25/2023

Be careful choosing a lawyer based on awards and plaques hanging in their office.

02/21/2023

Not far from the truth. Many cases take 3+ years to work through. Longer than a lot of relationships.