Tarrant County Family Law Cases: 2025 Court Statistics & Analysis
Tarrant County processes more than 17,500 family law cases each year, making it one of the busiest family court systems in Texas. If you are facing divorce, a child custody…
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By the Numbers: A Statistical Analysis of Criminal Cases Filed in Texas from 2021 – 2025
A Statistical Analysis of Criminal Cases in Texas 2021-2025 A Deep Dive into Court Trends, Conviction Rates, and Case Outcomes in Five Major Counties At Varghese Summersett, we believe that…
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Determining Fault In a Car Accident [Texas]
How Is Fault Determined in a Texas Car Accident? In Texas, fault in a car accident is determined by identifying which driver failed to use reasonable care. Texas follows a…
Realities of the Right to a Speedy Trial in Texas
In Texas, you have a constitutional right to a speedy trial, but the law does not define exactly how long is too long. Generally, a delay approaching one year can…
Wrongful Death in Jail | Successfully Suing for an Inmate Death
Successfully Suing for an Inmate’s Death is No Ordinary Undertaking If you’ve been following local news, you’ll see there have been 54 jail deaths in the last five years in…
Can You Predict a Verdict Based on Length of Jury Deliberations?
The Right to a Jury Trial in Criminal Cases The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees individuals the right to a trial by an impartial jury in criminal cases….
Eight Common Holiday Crimes to Watch Out For
The eight most common holiday crimes in Texas are DWI, public intoxication, shoplifting, credit card fraud, family violence, disorderly conduct, package theft, and burglary. Each carries serious penalties under Texas…
Sex Offender Registration In Texas – FAQs
Sex Offender Registration in Texas Sex offender registration is one of the most misunderstood aspects of criminal law in Texas. Many people are surprised to learn that you do not…
Is Street Racing Illegal In Texas?
Street Racing is Illegal in Texas If you’ve wondered, “is street racing illegal in Texas,” here’s your answer: Street racing is illegal in Texas, but what charges drivers face depends on…