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Intentional Underemployment in Texas Divorce
Family

Intentional Underemployment in Texas Divorce

What is Intentional Underemployment in Texas Divorce? Intentional underemployment occurs when an individual deliberately reduces their income to avoid paying a higher amount of child or spousal support. Texas courts…

Violent Juvenile Crimes In Texas [Defending Tough Cases]
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Violent Juvenile Crimes In Texas [Defending Tough Cases]

Violent juvenile crimes in Texas are on the rise, and in Tarrant County, that’s especially true with homicides. In fact, homicides increased 80 percent from 2020 to 2021, the most recent…

Is Selling Fake Drugs Illegal In Texas?
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Is Selling Fake Drugs Illegal In Texas?

What Texas law makes selling fake drugs a crime? Under Chapter 482.002 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, a person commits the offense of “unlawful delivery or manufacture with intent…

Amendment 821 Reduction | Two Level Reduction Eligibility Quiz
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Amendment 821 Reduction | Two Level Reduction Eligibility Quiz

In a landmark decision, the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) has voted 4-to-3 in favor of the delayed retroactive application of Amendment 821, which pertains to criminal history. This significant…

Walmart Forklift Death: Answers for Elena Rios
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Walmart Forklift Death: Answers for Elena Rios

On February 16, 2024, Elena Rios, a mother of four and grandmother of 13, was tragically killed in a forklift accident at a north Fort Worth Walmart distribution center. Elena…

Supreme Court Ruling Allows States to Legalize Sports Betting
Criminal

Supreme Court Ruling Allows States to Legalize Sports Betting

The Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in May 2018 in Murphy v. NCAA, holding that PASPA “regulate[s] state governments’ regulation of their citizens,” which…

The First Step Act: What You Need To Know
Criminal

The First Step Act: What You Need To Know

What is the First Step Act? The First Step Act, formally known as the Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person Act, signed into law on December 21,…

An Ethical Guide to Referral Fees in Texas
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An Ethical Guide to Referral Fees in Texas

How to Ethically Accept Referral Fees, Fee Splits, or Co-Counsel Fees We take attorney referrals as the highest compliment. When you call our firm and entrust a case with one…

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