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Case Dismissed… When you’ve been charged with a crime and your freedom and livelihood are on the line, there’s nothing better than hearing the words, “Case Dismissed.” Getting criminal charges…
Failing to pay child support in Texas can lead to jail time, wage garnishment, license suspensions, passport revocation, and other serious consequences. Texas courts have broad enforcement powers under the…
In an era of unprecedented political polarization, the dinner table has become a battleground, social media a source of constant friction, and the evening news a trigger for marital conflict….
The parents of an 18-year-old college student who was killed in a crash on a poorly constructed and maintained state highway have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Texas…
A Texas appeals court, yet again, has reversed the murder conviction of a Waco daycare owner in the death of a four-month-old baby, setting up the possibility of her release…
If you served on a jury in a criminal case — particularly one involving violence, sexual assault, abuse, or the death of a child or adult — you may be…
Texas weather can shift from sunny to freezing in hours, making hazardous driving conditions a year-round reality. According to the Texas Department of Insurance , 10 percent of all motor…
What Are Domestic Violence Charges in Texas? In Texas, “domestic violence” is not a standalone charge. It is a label applied to assault and related offenses when the alleged victim…
Since the Texas Supreme Court decided Gregory v. Chohan in June 2023, civil plaintiffs’ lawyers across Texas have been keeping a close eye on how to best prove up noneconomic…
