Houston Theft Lawyer | Misdemeanor and Felony Theft Dismissals
If you’ve been accused of theft in Houston, you could face anything from a fine to life in prison depending on the value of the property and circumstances involved. A…
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Criminal History in a Wrongful Death Case: How it Can Be Used
Can a Defendant’s Criminal History Be Used in a Texas Wrongful Death Case Involving Intoxication? Yes. When someone kills another person while intoxicated, their criminal history can be powerful evidence…
Denton County Divorce Courts: What You Need to Know
Which Courts Handle Divorce Cases in Denton County? Denton County divorces are heard in eight district courts, all located in the Denton County Courts Building at 1450 E. McKinney Street…
Can You Get Early Release from DWI Probation in Texas?
Can You Get Early Release from DWI Probation in Texas? If you were convicted of DWI and placed on straight probation, the short answer is no. Texas law explicitly prohibits…
Sexual Abuse During a Massage
Sexual Abuse During a Massage: Do I Have a Lawsuit in Texas? Yes, if a massage therapist sexually touched you in Texas, you likely have grounds for a civil lawsuit….
How to Get a Divorce in Texas
How to Get a Divorce in Texas: A Step-by-Step Guide To get a divorce in Texas, you must meet residency requirements, file an Original Petition for Divorce with your local…
How Personal Injury Settlements are Paid Out in Texas
When someone is injured in a Texas accident, they may be entitled to compensation for their property damage, medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. This compensation is typically…
How to Fire Your Personal Injury Attorney
Can you fire your personal injury lawyer? It’s not uncommon for us to get a call from someone who wants to fire their lawyer. Perhaps they’ve found the law firm…
Personal Injury Case Timeline
How Long Does a Personal Injury Case Take in Texas? Most personal injury cases in Texas settle within 12 to 18 months, though complex cases involving catastrophic injuries or disputed…