25 Facts About Prenuptial Agreements in Texas
A prenuptial agreement — also called a premarital agreement or antenuptial agreement — is a written contract signed before marriage that determines how financial matters will be handled during the…
Supreme Court: Freight Brokers Can Be Sued for Hiring Unsafe Truckers
What Montgomery v. Caribe Transport Means for You On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court handed down a unanimous decision that changes the landscape for anyone injured in…
World Cup 2026 Texas: Don’t Get Arrested (and What to Do if You Do)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has arrived, and North Texas sits at the center of it. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, renamed Dallas Stadium for the tournament, will host nine matches…
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 while…
Is Selling Fake Drugs Illegal In Texas?
What Texas law makes selling fake drugs a crime? Under Chapter 482.002 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, a person commits the offense of “unlawful delivery or manufacture with intent…
Protective Order Violation in Dallas: What To Know
If you’ve been charged with a protective order violation in Dallas, you’re facing a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail and a $4,000 fine. In…
Texas Divorce: Getting Your Spouse to Leave the Marital Home
In Texas, you cannot force your spouse to leave the marital home without a court order, even if your name is the only one on the mortgage or lease. The…
What is a De Novo Hearing in Texas Family Courts?
In Texas family law cases, it’s not uncommon for an associate judge to hear preliminary matters – or decide temporary orders – instead of an elected district judge. This allows…
Can You Predict a Verdict Based on Length of Jury Deliberations?
No. You cannot reliably predict a verdict from how long a jury has been out. The courthouse rule of thumb says a fast verdict means conviction and a slow one…