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Sex Crimes

Helping Clients Face Sex Charges

People accused of sex crimes in Texas face many legal and societal challenges. One thing you shouldn't have to worry about is the quality of your criminal defense. Sex charge defendants have the same rights as everyone else in the criminal justice system, and a responsible attorney will fight for your rights.

I am Colleen A. Dunbar, an experienced Dallas criminal defense lawyer who stands up for the rights of clients charged with sex crimes. Contact me to schedule a free half-hour consultation about your case.

Telling Your Side of the Story

The general category of sex crimes includes crimes that involve force or the threat of force — such as rape and aggravated sexual assault — as well as crimes like consensual sex with a teenager who is under the legal age of consent.

Conviction for any sex crime can land you on the sex offender registry. You need an advocate who will fight to avoid this serious lifetime punishment.

Simply being accused of a sex crime can severely damage your reputation, and your criminal defense of a sex crime must overcome societal attitudes in order to tell your side of the story and pursue a fair outcome.

If you have been charged with a sex crime, contact me to discuss how I can best defend you against these serious accusations.

Handling Family Sex Crime Accusations

Sex crime accusations often arise during family law disputes such as contested divorces. You may find yourself accused of sexually assaulting your spouse or sexually abusing someone else in the household. In some cases, these accusations do not result in criminal charges, but in other cases, they do.

As both a criminal defense lawyer and a family law attorney Link to Divorce and Family Law, I am experienced at sorting out the issues involved in sex crime charges that arise during divorce and family law matters.