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Adultery and Its Impact on Property Division in Texas Divorces
Latest News March 19, 2023

Adultery and Its Impact on Property Division in Texas Divorces

What is adultery in Texas? Adultery in Texas is voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than their spouse. Under Texas law, kissing, sexting, and other sexual…

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Lyft Accident Settlement Amounts: What is Your Case Worth?
Latest News November 17, 2025

Lyft Accident Settlement Amounts: What to Do if You’re in a Lyft Accident

Lyft Accident Settlement Amounts: What Your Case Is Really Worth When a Lyft ride ends in a crash, victims face not only physical injuries but also financial uncertainty. How much…

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New Texas Child Support Cap_ What Parents Need to Know
Divorce August 26, 2025

2026 Texas Child Support Cap: How Much is Child Support?

For 2026, the Texas child support cap has increased from $9,200 to $11,700 in monthly net resources. This means courts can now base child support calculations on a higher portion…

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Sentences of ways to avoid DWI's
Criminal March 23, 2018

101 DWI Facts – Plus 15 Actionable Tips to Avoid a DWI

In Texas, you can be charged with Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) even without consuming alcohol. Under Texas Penal Code § 49.04 , it is illegal to operate a motor vehicle…

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Molten v. State_ Prosecutor Discovery Obligations
Latest News October 17, 2025

Prosecutor Discovery Obligations in Texas: Moten v. State

Moten v. State, No. 10-24-00183-CR (Tex. App.—Waco Oct. 9, 2025) In a significant decision clarifying prosecutor discovery obligations under Texas law, the Tenth Court of Appeals recently addressed whether the…

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is texas a two plate state
Criminal January 2, 2018

Is Texas a Two-Plate State? Front and Rear License Plates

Do You Need a Front License Plate in Texas? Yes, Texas requires two license plates. Under Texas Transportation Code § 504.943 , every vehicle operated on a public highway must…

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How to Stay out of Jail on Super Bowl Sunday
Criminal February 1, 2017

How to Stay Out of Jail on Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl LX is this Sunday, and whether you’re hosting a watch party, heading to a bar, or tailgating in Texas, one bad decision could land you in handcuffs. Every…

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When a Vehicle Crashes into a Building, Who is Liable?
Latest News February 5, 2026

When a Vehicle Crashes into a Building, Who is Liable?

When a vehicle crashes into a home or building in Texas, the driver is usually liable, but other parties may share fault, including the driver’s employer, the vehicle owner, the…

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Intentionally Knowingly Recklessly Negligently Under Texas Criminal Law
Criminal May 14, 2017

Mental States: Intentionally, Knowingly, Negligently, Recklessly

Texas recognizes four culpable mental states: intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, and negligently. These mental states, known as mens rea (Latin for “guilty mind”), determine what the prosecution must prove about a…

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