A criminal record can have negative implications for someone's future. Employers, educational institutions and even landlords perform background checks when making decisions about someone. A person who has had limited exposure to the criminal justice system in Texas...
Individuals living in Texas might mistakenly convince themselves that they have minimal risk of experiencing a slip-and-fall. Many people mentally correlate slip-and-fall incidents with winter weather, which rarely creates much reason for concern for those living in...
After the holiday season comes divorce season. Many family law attorneys in Texas see a massive influx of new clients seeking representations for divorce proceedings after the first of the year. These meetings lead to countless new divorce proceedings in the upcoming...
For children who have known a relatively stable home life, divorce can be a shock and even a form of trauma. It can alter their sense of family stability and their perception of who they are as a person. The consequences of divorce for children can range from social...
Both acts of interpersonal violence and intentional intimidation may lead to assault charges under Texas state law. While assault may not be as serious as homicide, it is a violent crime that can have lasting implications for someone's employment and housing...
You can certainly be arrested on DWI charges at any time of the year. The ramifications can be very severe in Texas. It’s important to remember that impairment can result from alcohol, but it can also come from other substances, even legal prescription medications....
Car crashes can be a life-altering experience. Hundreds of thousands of people every year get hurt in crashes and most of these injury victims end up struggling with the financial consequences of the situation in one way or another. Thousands of families are also...
Texas has some very long stretches of highway and thousands of surface streets. Crashes occur all over the Lone Star State for reasons ranging from impairment at the wheel to distraction. Such issues can put people at risk in any environment, but there are some places...
One of the reasons people put off filing for divorce is that they don't know what to expect from the process. They share so much of their resources with their spouse that they worry about how they will live independently. Not knowing what resources or assets you have...
Maybe you already have a shared custody arrangement with your ex following the end of your relationship, or perhaps you are in the early stages of a divorce and have yet to attend any custody hearings in the Texas family courts. If you find yourself accused of some...