When people are injured in an accident, one of their first thoughts is often, “What am I going to do about work?” Experiencing a personal injury can be overwhelming, especially when you’re concerned about the security of your job. Many Texans face unique challenges in maintaining employment while recovering, particularly if an injury results in […]
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What is a Third Degree Felony Texas? Felonies are categorized as four types in Texas. These are State Jail Felony, Third Degree Felony, Second Degree Felony, and First Degree Felony. What is a Third Degree Felony? A Third Degree Felony is defined in Penal Code Section 12.34 and is the second lowest level of felony
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On October 27, Chelsea Cook was killed, and her fiancé, Evan Ranallo, was seriously injured after their pickup was struck by a wrong-way driver in northwest Fort Worth. The couple was driving home on Northwest Loop 820 early Sunday morning after a performance by Evan’s band when they were hit head-on by a Ford Focus
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Jason Kelce — former NFL star, ESPN analyst, and podcast sensation — is used to going viral, but last weekend, it was completely unexpected and unscripted. In a video widely distributed on social media, Kelce can be seen smashing a man’s phone outside Penn State’s Beaver Stadium after he shouted a homophobic slur about his
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Uncontested Divorce in Texas: A Complete Guide Ending a marriage is never easy, but some paths forward are smoother than others. At Varghese Summersett, we’ve helped numerous Texas couples navigate the divorce process, and we’ve found that an uncontested divorce is sometimes he most straightforward route to starting a new chapter in life. This comprehensive
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Lifetime Protective Orders in Family Law Cases: Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in a case that highlights the precarious balance between protecting children and preserving parental rights. The case, Stary v. Ethridge (No. 23-0067), challenges the constitutionality of lifetime protective orders issued under a preponderance of evidence
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Menendez Brothers: The Past and Future The Menendez brothers case has captivated America for over three decades. In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez shocked the nation when they murdered their wealthy parents in their Beverly Hills mansion. Today, in 2024, the Menendez brothers are making headlines again as they face the possibility of release from
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Signs You May Be Under Investigation: A Lawyer’s Perspective As criminal defense attorneys at Varghese Summersett, we often have clients who suspect they may be under investigation, even without direct contact from law enforcement. This article will highlight some signs of an ongoing investigation and offer guidance on what to do if you believe you’re
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Time Limits to File a Claim under the Texas Tort Claims Act Filing a personal injury claim can be complex under normal circumstances, but when the defendant is a governmental entity in Texas, the process becomes even more complicated. Governmental entities in Texas, such as cities, counties, and state agencies, generally enjoy a high level
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