Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | July 31, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Facing charges for possession of child pornography in Texas is extremely serious. The state has strict laws and penalties in place, and the consequences of a conviction can follow you for life. If you or someone you know is being investigated or has already been arrested, it’s important to understand what Texas law says and […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | July 14, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Burglary and robbery are two separate crimes under Texas law, though people often use the terms interchangeably. Both involve theft or the intent to commit theft, but the circumstances and legal definitions behind each offense are quite different. If you’re facing either of these charges or simply trying to understand what they mean, it’s important […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | May 17, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Obstruction of justice is a federal crime that happens when a defendant purposely tries to interfere with the legal process. This means doing things that get in the way of police investigations, court cases, or the work of judges, lawyers, or juries. Some common examples of obstruction of justice include: Many people do not realize […]
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 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 7, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, especially if you suspect police misconduct played a role. If you believe the charges against you were influenced by improper actions from law enforcement, you should speak with your lawyer as soon as possible. They can use this information to build a stronger defense, potentially leading to a more […]
Cofer Luster Criminal Defense Lawyers | April 4, 2025 | Criminal Defense
The difference between family violence and domestic violence lies in the scope and relationships involved in the abuse. While both include violence against family or household members, the type, frequency, and severity of abuse can impact how the case is classified. Family violence in Texas includes abuse against relatives, household members, and even dating partners, […]