Denton County Jail Information | Denton County Inmate Locator
If someone you love was arrested in Denton County, you can find them using the Denton County Jail Inmate Search online, by calling (972) 434-5502, or by visiting the jail…
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Attorney Benson Varghese Named 2025 Entrepreneur of Excellence
Attorney Benson Varghese, the founder and CEO of Varghese Summersett and Lawft, has been named a 2025 Entrepreneur of Excellence by Fort Worth Inc., a prestigious award that recognizes outstanding…
Unavoidable Accident: When It Isn’t Anyone’s Fault (Texas Supreme Court – Lozada v. Posada)
What is an Unavoidable Accident? Picture this: You’re cruising down a foggy highway, staying alert and following the rules. Then out of nowhere, a tire blows. The vehicle spins out,…
School Threats in Texas: The Crimes and Consequences
Southlake officials canceled classes at two high schools last school year after learning of a potential threat of a school shooting. Officials said the threat involved a message written on…
How Long Can a Juvenile Be Detained in Texas?
How Long Can a Juvenile Be Detained in Texas If your child has been arrested in Texas, it’s crucial to understand the specific laws and procedures governing juvenile detention. The…
A Parent’s Guide to Your Child’s First Appearance in Juvenile Court
If your child was taken into custody or received a summons, their first juvenile court appearance in Texas is typically a detention hearing held within two working days of detention….
Juvenile Justice: What’s the Difference Between TJJD and TYC?
If you are newly acquainted with the Texas juvenile justice system, you may be feeling confused or overwhelmed by the many different terms used within the system. Even people with…
How the Texas Juvenile Justice System Handles Girls
The Texas juvenile justice system treats girls differently than boys in several key ways, including separate housing in detention facilities, gender-appropriate supervision during searches, and specialized programming. While girls make…
Determinate and Indeterminate Sentence for Texas Juveniles
When a juvenile is adjudicated delinquent in Texas, the court will impose either a determinate or indeterminate sentence. Understanding the difference between determinate and indeterminate sentencing is critical for parents…