Understanding Age of Consent by State The age of consent is the legal age at which a person is considered mature enough to consent to sexual activity. This age varies from state to state across the United States, typically ranging from 16 to 18 years old. Age of consent laws are essential because they protect […]
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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 CR-2 uses plain language anyone can understand, the CR-3 employs various codes to document vehicle damage, injuries, and contributing factors that require additional information to
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Being involved in a car accident can be overwhelming,especially when it’s through no fault of your own. In Texas, which operates under an at-fault system, determine who caused the accident isn’t just about assigning blame; it directly affects who pays for medical bills, property damage and other losses. In this article, the personal injury attorneys
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Going through a divorce is difficult enough without worrying about your personal information becoming public record. While Texas courts generally keep divorce records open to the public, there are ways to protect your privacy by sealing these records. In this article, we answer, “Can a Divorce Be Sealed in Texas? The Underlying Framework Texas courts
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Should You Get an Attorney After a Car Accident in Texas? If you’ve recently been in a car accident, you may be wondering whether you should hire an attorney to handle your claim. The answer depends on the specifics of your case, but in many situations, hiring an attorney can help you recover more and
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How Does Modified Comparative Negligence Affect Liability Decisions in Texas? In Texas, liability in personal injury cases revolves around the concept of fault. Texas follows the principle of modified comparative fault in determining how damages are awarded when multiple parties share responsibility for an accident. This blog explores what modified comparative fault means in Texas, how
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When Is a Wrongful Death Claim Appropriate? It’s never easy losing a loved one. The mounting bills, funeral planning, and financial adjustment can be challenging — but none of this equals the devastation of the personal loss. Sadly, these situations are made even worse when another person’s negligence leads to the tragedy. This can leave
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When suspicions of infidelity arise in a marriage, it’s natural to want answers – and the urge to spy on your spouse can be strong. However, the methods you use to uncover the truth can have serious legal consequences. Texas law is clear on what is permissible when it comes to surveillance, and violating these
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It happens more often than you think. A married couple, once deeply in love, finds themselves essentially living separate lives. They become emotionally detached and disconnected and are more like roommates than romantic partners. Referred to as a “silent divorce — or an invisible or emotional divorce — this type of marriage is a complex
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