New Law: Texas Family Violence Offender Database
If you live in Texas, you are probably aware that you can look up registered sex offenders in your area through an online database managed by the Texas Department of Public Safety…
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Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections in Fort Worth
Fort Worth’s Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections We get on the roads in Fort Worth every day. Have you ever stopped to wonder what the most dangerous roads in Fort…
Length of Personal Injury Case: How Long a PI Case Takes in TX
Personal injury claims are legal actions that allow an individual to seek monetary compensation for damages resulting from an accident caused by another party’s negligence or wrongdoing. The length of…
What happens when multiple people are injured in an accident?
What Happens When Multiple People Are Injured in an Accident If multiple people, or even an entire family, are injured or killed in an accident or due to the fault…
Mistakes After an Accident to Avoid
As a seasoned Texas lawyer, I’ve seen my fair share of car accident cases unfold. In the wake of an accident, the steps you take—or fail to take—can have significant…
Could Supreme Court Ruling On Non-Unanimous Verdicts Affect Texas Jury Trials?
Prior to April 20, 2020, 48 states and the federal system required unanimous jury verdicts for serious criminal offenses. Louisiana and Oregon, however, only required a 10-2 jury verdict, meaning…
Common Law Marriage in Texas Defined
Common Law Marriage Most people in Texas know a couple who say something along the lines of, “We’ve lived together for so long, we are considered common law married.” But…
Choosing Your Ideal Auto Accident Lawyer
Navigating the complex legal landscape after an auto accident can be daunting. How do you ensure fair treatment and proper compensation for your losses? In this article our experienced auto…
Summer Visitation in Texas: When Do You Get the Kids?
Summer is a time for children to enjoy their school break, spend time with friends and family, and create lasting memories. However, for parents who are divorced or separated, summer…