Fred Stangl Secures Multiple Dismissals in Lubbock for Felony Theft, Domestic Assault, and Endangering a Child
Lubbock Criminal Attorney Fred Stangl has once again delivered justice and results for clients. In a series of recent victories, Stangl secured full dismissals for three separate clients facing serious felony and misdemeanor charges — outcomes that, in each case, changed the trajectory of real people’s lives. Felony Theft Dismissed: Elderly Woman’s Innocence Recognized Fred…
White Collar Federal Charges Rejected
Three Years, Three Agencies, One Rare Result What began three years ago as a daunting and complex white-collar federal case has finally reached its conclusion. For one grateful client and their family, that conclusion brought relief and closure. When the case first landed on their desks, veteran attorneys Chuck Lanehart and Fred Stangl of Lubbock…
Fred Secures Dismissal of DWI Charge & Expunction
We always welcome feedback from clients after a job well done! I would like to personally thank you and your staff for all your help in getting my DWI charge dismissed, with the ability to have the arrest expunged. Your experience and legal expertise was invaluable and will allow my professional career to be unaffected…
Garza County Drug Possession Results in Case Dismissed
On October 7th, the entire firm worked as a team to win a dismissal in Garza County District Court. Our client was accused of 2nd degree possession of mushrooms and 2nd degree possession of THC. The penalty for a 2nd degree felony in Texas is governed by the Texas Penal Code § 12.33: imprisonment 2…
Fred Stangl Honored Again as Texas Super Lawyer for 2025
Chuck Lanehart Honored at Texas Tech Alumni Dinner
Texas Tech University’s College of Media & Communications recognized Chuck Lanehart as an outstanding alumni. Bio of Chuck Lanehart Chuck Lanehart, a respected criminal defense attorney, has practiced law in Texas for over four decades. A graduate of Texas Tech University, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in 1974 and a Doctor of…
Chuck Lanehart Earns Honest Feedback from Client
Until you have been charged with a crime, it can be challenging to grasp how life changing an arrest and criminal trial are to an individual and their families. We share the following real testimonial to highlight how important it is to have an advocate for your freedom. To have an attorney that is defending…
Chuck Lanehart Speaks to the Lubbock Area Bar Association
Lubbock Domestic Violence Dispute Evolves into a Criminal Case
Chuck Lanehart and Kaylee Long received recognition from the Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (LCDLA) for a complex criminal and family law case. Case Background The client represented herself and filed a protective order against her ex-boyfriend after he committed an act of domestic violence. In retaliation, he filed a bogus felony criminal charge against…
Fred Stangl Receives Praise from Parents of Young Adult
Our criminal law firm works directly with defendants who need representation and we are often hired by families of loved ones, college students to young adults that find themselves in trouble. Recently, Fred received the following thank you note: Thanks so much for taking wonderful care of our kiddo. You and your office were top…




