Brazoria County Felony Attorney
Texas Felony Penalties
There are 5 types of felonies in Texas:
- State Jail Felonies - Up to 2 years & a Maximum Fine of $10k; Examples Include DWI w/ a Child Passenger, Check Forging, Theft Between $1.5k & $20k in Value, Animal Cruelty, etc.
- Third Degree Felonies - Up to 10 years & a Maximum Fine of $10k; Examples Include Indecent Exposure to a Child, 3rd DWI Offenses, Tampering w/ Evidence, Possession of a Gun as a Felon, etc.
- Second Degree Felonies - Up to 20 years & a Maximum Fine of $10k; Examples Include Human Trafficking, Arson, Robbery, Bribery, Sexual Assault, Indecent Contact w/ a Child, etc.
- First Degree Felonies - Up to Life in Prison & a Maximum Fine of $10k; Examples Include Aggravated Robbery, Attempted Capital Murder, Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Aggravated Kidnapping, etc.
- Capital Felonies - Life in Prison & Possible Death Penalty; Examples Include Capital Murder, Espionage, Treason, Genocide, etc.
Accused of a first, second or third degree felony in Texas? Schedule a free case consultation by calling our Alvin felony lawyer at (281) 601-4133 today.
Examples of Felonies in Texas
Felony convictions are the more serious category of crime compared to misdemeanor offenses. A felony conviction often carries a prison sentence in addition to other criminal penalties. If you are convicted of a felony, you will lose certain civil rights, such as: your right to vote, bear arms, and it will remain on your record forever unless it is expunged.
Our firm defends clients who have been accused of:
- Multiple DUI
- Felony DUI
- Domestic violence
- Murder
- Assault and battery
- Child abuse
- Vehicular homicide
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