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If you travel across the United States, you will find a delightful patchwork of cultures and traditions. As you go from city to city and state to state, you will encounter different customs, traditions, and cuisine with each mile you travel. These differences are what makes America exciting and fun. Some differences between states can…
If you have been stopped by a police officer in Texas and you are showing any indications of alcohol consumption, expect to be questioned by the officer. Bloodshot eyes, slurred speech, or an alcohol-like smell are all likely to prompt any officer to ask the same question: “How much have you had to drink tonight?”…
At the Law Office of Kerrisa Chelkowski, we believe that every individual is entitled to fair treatment and legal protection, regardless of the charges they may face. In Texas, being accused of shoplifting can be a distressing and overwhelming experience, but it’s crucial to remember that you have rights as an accused shoplifter. Our dedicated team…
Domestic violence is a grave issue that affects countless lives in Texas. While the focus often lies on supporting victims, addressing the root causes and preventing recidivism among offenders is equally essential. This blog post will discuss the importance of promoting rehabilitation for these offenders, aiming to break the cycle of violence and foster safer…
I Know How to Best Navigate Your Drug Charges Getting caught for 3 grams of marijuana or 500 pounds of cocaine could be prosecuted equally in Texas, even though the severity of these crimes is immensely unequal. COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders have resulted in an exponential increase in drug use and drug charges. These accusations…
The nation’s response to COVID-19 public health concerns has been proven to help reduce the danger of becoming sick, yet stay-home orders are causing an increase in domestic violence accusations across the nation. With hundreds of thousands of people being confined under the same roof for an indefinite period of time, there are more opportunities…
Making the Tough Times a Little Easier COVID-19 has impacts across the world: Health, schools, jobs and justice systems, to name some, are taking a hard hit. While the nation’s economy is suffering, people are unable to afford the costs and fees associated with everyday living. The situation is especially tough for those who are…
When someone commits a homicide, the unlawful killing of another person, it can be categorized as either murder or manslaughter. However, distinguishing between the two can be tricky, and somewhat subjective. The way a crime is typified may depend on the intentions of the defendant, their behavior, or whether or not they were provoked. If…
When a person is arrested, they are given certain rights by the 6th amendment of the Bill of Rights. This can be broken down into five parts which protect the accused. These rights are partially laid out in the Miranda Rights given by an arresting officer but will be fully explained here. The first right is…
The Law Office of Kerrisa Chelkowski is a top-rated San Antonio criminal defense firm with over a decade of experience representing the rights of the criminally accused. Attorney Chelkowski has earned an outstanding reputation in the legal community for her history of obtaining “not guilty” verdicts and case dismissals. As a 10.0 Superb rated lawyer on Avvo and being…
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