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What happens after you defend yourself with a firearm? What should you tell 911? Will the police arrest you? Can you be legally justified and still end up in jail?
Armed Attorneys Richard Hayes and Leslie Cross answer your self-defense and firearms law questions in another episode of Armed Attorneys.
This week we discuss what typically happens during the first 24 hours after a self-defense shooting, including what to say during the 911 call, what to expect when police arrive, whether your firearm will be seized, when you should hire an attorney, and the biggest mistakes that can hurt your case.
Topics covered:• What should you say to 911 after a self-defense shooting?• What should you do while waiting for police?• What happens when officers arrive on scene?• Should you give an immediate statement to police?• Why will your firearm almost certainly be taken as evidence?• Can you be arrested even if the shooting was justified?• What happens if you are arrested?• When should you hire a lawyer?• The biggest mistakes people make after a self-defense incident.• How to avoid making your legal situation worse.
Related Video:youtube.com/watch?v=dBZvpYLnhXw
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What happens after you defend yourself with a firearm? What should you tell 911? Will the police arrest you? Can you be legally justified and still end up in jail?
Armed Attorneys Richard Hayes and Leslie Cross answer your self-defense and firearms law questions in another episode of Armed Attorneys.
This week we discuss what typically happens during the first 24 hours after a self-defense shooting, including what to say during the 911 call, what to expect when police arrive, whether your firearm will be seized, when you should hire an attorney, and the biggest mistakes that can hurt your case.
Topics covered:• What should you say to 911 after a self-defense shooting?• What should you do while waiting for police?• What happens when officers arrive on scene?• Should you give an immediate statement to police?• Why will your firearm almost certainly be taken as evidence?• Can you be arrested even if the shooting was justified?• What happens if you are arrested?• When should you hire a lawyer?• The biggest mistakes people make after a self-defense incident.• How to avoid making your legal situation worse.
Related Video:youtube.com/watch?v=dBZvpYLnhXw
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📌 General Information OnlyThe material presented is for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as formal legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. Always consult an attorney for specific legal guidance.
📌 All Rights ReservedThis material is the sole property of Armed Attorneys, LLC. No reproduction is permitted without written permission, except for brief quotations in reviews or critical articles.
Armed Attorneys, LLC is not a law firm and does not directly provide legal representation. Legal services are provided solely by licensed attorneys approved or contracted by Armed Attorneys, LLC.
#selfdefense #texaslaw #gunlaws #secondamendment #firearms #concealedcarry #armedattorneys #criminaldefense #911 #legalprotection #gunrights #selfdefenselaw #useofforce #carrylaws #texas
