Private School Sexual Abuse Lawyer in Texas
Private School Sexual Abuse Claims in Texas When a teacher, coach, or staff member sexually abuses a student, the school that hired that person and kept them on campus may…
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What is the Civil Statute of Limitations for Sexual Abuse in Texas?
Understanding Texas Civil Statute of Limitations for Sexual Abuse Claims What are Statutes of Limitations? A statute of limitations in civil law represents the maximum time period within which a…
Trey’s Law: Texas Bans Contracts That Silence Sexual Abuse
Texas has unanimously passed and signed into law a groundbreaking piece of legislation that will transform how sexual abuse survivors speak about their experiences. Known as Trey’s Law — Senate…
Hit by a School Bus in Texas? Who’s Liable Depends on Who Operates It
A school bus hit your car, ran a red light, failed to yield, or backed into you in a parking lot. You have injuries. You have a totaled vehicle. And…
Liability for Texas School Districts for Sexual Misconduct
New Texas Laws: School Liability for Sexual Abuse in Public Schools and Mandatory Reporting for Public and Private Schools During the 89th Texas Legislature, lawmakers passed the most significant reform…
Police Sting Operations for Solicitation of Prostitution Are on the Rise in Texas
Why Texas Police Are Running More Solicitation Stings Than Ever In one week in March 2026, 286 people responded to ads placed by undercover Austin police officers. Twenty-one of them…
What is a Mistrial? What Happens When a Jury Is Deadlocked?
What is a Mistrial? A mistrial is a trial that has not been successfully completed. It can occur for a variety of reasons, such as a hung jury (when the…
Is My Spouse Cheating on Me? 15 Telltale Signs of Infidelity
If you’re asking yourself whether your spouse is cheating, your instincts are likely picking up on real changes in your relationship. While no single behavior proves infidelity, certain patterns of…
Texas Mosh Pit Injuries: Who Can Be Held Liable?
Mosh pits have been around for decades and are still prevalent in today’s music scene, particularly at punk, metal, and alternative concerts. Typically found in front of the stage, fans…