Planning for the Unexpected: Why Estate Planning Matters No one likes to think about death, disability, or the unexpected twists life can take. It’s uncomfortable, even unsettling. But avoiding the conversation won’t stop the inevitable. What it can do, however, is leave your loved ones scrambling—facing unnecessary legal battles, financial strain, and uncertainty about your […]
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A Last Will & Testament in Texas is more than just a piece of paper—it’s one of the most important legal documents you will ever create. It determines who inherits your assets, who oversees your estate, and who will care for your minor children if something happens to you. Without a legally valid will, Texas
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A living trust in Texas is a legal document that places your assets into a trust during your lifetime and allows those assets to be managed for your benefit while you’re alive — and then smoothly transferred to your chosen beneficiaries after your death. Unlike a will, which goes through probate, a living trust can
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When to Hire (and When Not to Hire) a Criminal Defense Attorney Facing criminal allegations can be one of the most overwhelming experiences of your life. This is particularly true when the police and prosecutors only have someone’s claim that you did something wrong and despite move forward with an investigation, arrest, and prosecution —which
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Varghese Summersett has received the Richard L. Knight Rotary Minority Business Award — a prestigious honor presented by the Rotary Club of Fort Worth to recognize minority-owned businesses that exemplify core values and best practices. Out of 125 nominated businesses, six finalists were selected and recognized on April 25 during a special awards luncheon held
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On April 2, 2025, a devastating incident during a high school track meet in Frisco left a community in mourning and raised difficult questions about youth violence and the fragile line between rivalry and real-life consequences. Austin Metcalf, 17, a student-athlete at Frisco Memorial High School, was fatally stabbed in the chest in front of
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A new bill in the Texas House of Representatives is sparking controversy by proposing significant changes to personal injury law that critics argue would favor insurance companies and large corporations at the expense of everyday Texans who get injured or lose loved ones due to negligence. Texas House Bill 4806, Â and its companion Senate Bill
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What is Fentanyl Murder? Fentanyl murder is defined in Texas Penal Code 19.02(b)4 and refers to the criminal charge arising out of the delivery or manufacturing of fentanyl that results in a death. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that can be fatal even in small doses. Why Did the Fentanyl Murder Statute Become Law? The
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Divorce proceedings can be complex, especially when significant assets and joint property is involved. In some Texas divorce cases, the court may appoint a “divorce receiver” to manage, protect, and sometimes sell marital assets, especially property or real estate. In this article, we explain the role of a receiver in a Texas divorce case, when
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