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Assault & Family Violence
5 articles on Assault & Family Violence from the L and L Law Group blog.
Texas Self-Defense Law Explained
When you can legally use force under Penal Code §§ 9.31 and 9.32, including Castle Doctrine.
Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon in Texas
Penal Code § 22.02 — when assault becomes a second or first-degree felony.
Protective Order Violations in Texas
Even a phone call or text can result in new misdemeanor or felony charges under § 25.07.
Continuous Violence Against the Family — § 25.11
Two assaults within 12 months become a third-degree felony — even without prior prosecution.
Texas Domestic Violence Arrests: 48-Hour No-Contact Rule
The MPO that automatically issues after family violence arrest, and how to navigate the first 72 hours.