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August 12
John Helms, a leading criminal defense attorney for fentanyl crimes in Dallas, Texas, today announced the publication of a comprehensive educational video guide addressing fentanyl-related criminal charges and defense strategies. The resource provides essential information for Dallas area families and legal professionals about Texas state laws, federal jurisdiction issues, and protection stra...
July 22
Based on exclusive interview with leading Dallas Fentanyl criminal defense attorney John Helms
What is Fentanyl and Why is it So Dangerous?
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that has become a significant concern for law enforcement and families across Dallas and Texas. Unlike traditional opioids that are extracted from opium produced in the poppy plant, fentanyl is manufactured using chemicals, ma...
July 09
Jennifer Anton | 00:05
This is Jennifer Anton. I’m here today with John Helms, a leading criminal defense attorney here in Dallas, Texas. We are here at Coffee with Q, and we are interviewing John today about this important issue of fentanyl and the legal issues around it. So, John, thank...
July 09
Jennifer Anton | 00:05
Hi, we’re here today with one of Dallas’ premier criminal defense attorneys. John Helms. John’s going to talk to us today about the appeals process in criminal cases, and we’re really lucky to have him here. So welcome, John.
John Helms | 00:20
Thank you. Thanks for h...
June 18
Renowned criminal defense appellate attorney John Helms recently shared his extensive knowledge of the criminal appeals process in an in-depth interview, providing valuable insights into both federal and state court systems for legal professionals and the public.
With decades of experience practicing criminal defense law in Texas, Helms offered a comprehensive overview of the appeals process...
April 01
Facing a Temporary Emergency Protective Order (TEPO) in Texas after a family violence arrest can be overwhelming and life-altering. Seasoned criminal defense attorney John Helms, a former federal prosecutor with an exceptional trial record, provides crucial legal insights in his latest blog post: How to Fight a TEPO in Texas.
In Texas, a TEPO is quickly issued after an arrest for a family in...
March 28
WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT A TEMPORARY EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDER IN TEXAS AFTER AN ARREST FOR FAMILY VIOLENCE?
In Texas, if you have been arrested for a family violence offense, you almost certainly have a Temporary Emergency Protective Order (“TEPO”), against you. A TEPO is almost automatic when there is an arrest for family violence in Texas.
What is a Temporary Emergency Protective Order in T...
March 28
Jennifer Anton | 00:04
Hi, we’re here today with John Helms, one of Dallas’s leading criminal defense lawyers, and he’s going to talk to me today and you about the law of family violence. What I wanted to start off by asking you, John, is how does Texas law define family violence?
John Helms | 00:26
Well, Texas law defines family violence more broadly than you might think. It involves violen...
March 28
Jennifer Anton | 00:04
Hi, we’re here today with one of Dallas’s leading criminal defense lawyers, John Helms, and he’s going to talk to us about white collar crime, which is an interesting subject in the law. So I wanted to get started with my first question, what exactly is white collar crime in federal law and in state law?
John Helms | 00:30
Well, white collar crime is just a category....
March 11
Renowned Dallas Family Violence Defense Lawyer John Helms has launched an in-depth Master Class on Family Violence in Texas, now available online. This comprehensive video covers the complexities of family violence laws, legal defenses, protective orders, and the consequences of accusations in Texas. The Master Class aims to educate individuals, families, and those facing legal challenges abo...