Burning Questions....

❓ What's your biggest legal question? Drop it in the comments, and we might feature it in our next post! 👇
❓ What's your biggest legal question? Drop it in the comments, and we might feature it in our next post! 👇
📅Tax Day is stressful enough—don't add legal trouble to the mix! If you're facing charges, let us handle the legal burden while you focus on finances. Give us a call for a free consultation. 💰
🚗💨 Speeding? Reckless driving? What's the difference? Speeding involves driving over the posted speed limit, while reckless driving involves operating a vehicle with a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of others, potentially including excessive speeding, aggressive maneuvers, or other ...
⚖️ Common Mistake: Thinking a traffic ticket isn't a big deal. It can lead to fines, raise insurance rates, and even result in a license suspension! Let us help. Give us a call today for a free consultation. 🚗💨
🚔 Did you know? You have the right to remain silent! If you're stopped by police, be respectful but don't volunteer information. You have the constitutional right to remain silent and refuse to answer questions from law enforcement officers. Protect yourself!⚖️ Exceptions to Remaining Sil...
❌Myth-Busting Criminal Law Edition: "You don't need a lawyer if you're innocent.” The reality is that everyone, regardless of their perceived guilt or innocence, has the right to legal representation. A lawyer can ensure your rights are protected and help navigate the complexities of the legal...
🍺Weekend Reminder: Don't Drink & Drive A $20 Uber is cheaper than a $10,000 DWI. Make smart choices this weekend while having fun at these or other events!🚗 Foodieland League City Spring Carnival Super Hero City Fairy Tale Ball
🌸Spring Cleaning Your Legal Record: Just like spring cleaning, clearing your legal record can give you a fresh start. Call us today to ask about expunction!📜
🚘License Suspended? Here's What to Do! If your Texas driver's license is suspended, you cannot legally drive, and you'll need to complete specific requirements and pay any associated fees to reinstate your driving privileges, which can be done through the Texas Department of Public Safety ...
🚨What To Do If You're Arrested: Stay calm, don't resist, and ask for an attorney immediately. Your words can and WILL be used against you.⚖️
🔥Monday Motivation: Protect Your Future! Don't let one mistake define you. Fight for your rights and your future! Give us a call today for a free consultation so that we can help you get back on track. 💪
📣Feeling lucky this weekend? Hit up these events—but remember to park only in designated areas and to pack your patience when dealing with crowds. Play smart and stay on the right side of the law!🎉
🔍Criminal Record Expungement. A past mistake shouldn't define your future. Learn if your record can be cleared through expungement by giving us a call today. We are here to help✨
🍻 Don't Let One Drink Cost You Thousands! Enjoying an adult beverage this weekend? A DWI can ruin your night (and your wallet). Call a rideshare or have a DD. Stay smart and out of trouble!🚕 💡 Need help? Keep my number handy, just in case. 📞⚖️
🇺🇸Strangest Laws in Texas. Did you know... Some laws leave us wondering!😂 Parking Brakes: In Denton County (Fort Worth area), you must set your parking brake anytime you get out of your vehicle, regardless of the terrain. Windshield Wipers: It's illegal to driv...
⚖️Misdemeanor vs. Felony: What's the Difference? A misdemeanor is a lesser offense, while a felony carries heavier penalties. Misdemeanors: Severity: Less serious crimes than felonies. Punishment: Can include fines, probation, community service, and/or jail time, usually...
😂Laughter is also the best defense! Share some fun with family and friends at these great events this weekend instead of finding yourself in a real courtroom drama. No lawyer needed for a good time!💼
🚨Can You Go to Jail for Unpaid Tickets? Depending on the situation, yes! Ignoring fines can lead to license suspension or even arrest. Questions? Give us a call today for a free consultation. 🎫
⭐Testimonial Tuesday We are honored to be trusted by so many great clients. We are so grateful your support and trust in our firm.✅
🍀St. Patrick's Day Reminder: Enjoy responsibly! DWI is dangerous and has serious consequences—plan a ride home!🚔
🏀Watching March Madness? Great! Weekend bar fight? Not so great. Keep the competition on the court and the handcuffs away. Or you can just go to these events instead.....👊
🍺What Happens When You Refuse a Breathalyzer? While you can refuse a breathalyzer test in Texas, you will face a license suspension. How long you lose your license after your refusal depends on whether or not it is your first time refusing or failing a test. For a first refusal, you could lose ...
🆘 Speeding Ticket? Here's What to Do! Before paying that fine, explore your options—errors in radar readings, incorrect signage, and other factors that can help fight a ticket. Got questions? Give us a call. We are experts in this field and can help you preserve your driving record.📝
🔇Your Right to Remain Silent If you're arrested, exercise your right to remain silent until you have legal representation. Don't let a single word work against you! Make us your first call before speaking with anyone else. 🏛️
🚗💨"If the officer doesn't show up in court, my ticket is automatically dismissed." Not always! There is no guarantee:While the officer's absence significantly increases the chance of dismissal, it's not guaranteed. It is up to the judge's discretion:The judge will consider the situati...
At Markowitz Law Firm, we focus on Traffic Ticket Defense, Criminal Defense, License Suspensions, Commercial Driver Defense, Serious Personal Injury, and Wills & Estate Planning. We are here to listen to you and help you navigate the legal system.
We offer free consultations and we'll gladly discuss your case with you at your convenience. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
2951 Marina Bay Dr, Ste 130-350
League City, TX 77573
713-521-7568