How to Read a Texas Crash Report
There are two types of crash reports in Texas: the Driver’s Crash Report (CR-2) for self-reported accidents or the Peace Officer’s Crash Report (CR-3) completed by law enforcement. While the…
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Updating Your Will After Divorce in Texas
Why you should update your will after a divorce in Texas In Texas, divorce automatically revokes any provisions in your will that name your former spouse. Under Texas Estates Code…
Commingling of Funds in Marriage
What Is Commingling of Funds in Marriage? Commingling occurs when one spouse mixes separate property with community property, making it difficult or impossible to distinguish between the two. In Texas,…
Why You Need a Last Will & Testament in Texas
A Last Will & Testament in Texas is more than just a piece of paper—it’s one of the most important legal documents you will ever create. It determines who inherits…
TAKE IT DOWN Act Creates New Federal Offense for Deepfakes
In a significant legislative move aimed at combating online harassment and exploitation, the federal government has enacted the “Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and…
Texas Wrong Way Driver Accident Lawyer
There is nothing more terrifying than a wrong-way driver. Seeing headlights coming towards you at high speed, knowing you have no time to escape and that a crash is unavoidable,…
Dread Pirate Roberts: Silk Road Creator to Presidential Pardon
Ross Ulbricht, better known by his online pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts” (DPR), created what became the most sophisticated and extensive criminal marketplace on the internet – the Silk Road. His…
Attorney J. Turner Thornton Named a Fort Worth 40 Under 40
Attorney J. Turner Thornton — a partner at Varghese Summersett who leads the firm’s Family Law Division — has been named to Fort Worth Inc.’s prestigious 40 Under 40 list,…