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New Supreme Court Decision May Help Reopen Old Deportation Orders

When the U.S. Supreme Court issued their most recent decisions last June, their decision on a case styled Pereira v. Sessions gave new hope to...

Who Has Liability When My Child Is Injured in a School Bus Accident?

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare—you put your child on the school bus every day and you trust that the driver will exercise good judgment and...

The Statute of Limitations in Texas Criminal Prosecutions

There’s a longstanding principle in our legal system, known as the “statute of limitations,” that sets limits on the amount of time that may pass...

Tips for Reporting a Workplace Injury, No Matter How Minor

Always, always report any injury you sustain on the job—no matter how minor! A lot of people think, “Let me see if it will get...

Search and Seizure in Texas—The Basics

Understanding Your Rights under the Fourth Amendment If you are under investigation for a criminal offense, or if you have been pulled over by police...

Are You Eligible for Workers’ Comp Reimbursement for Mileage Driven to Attend Doctor Appointments?

Going back and forth to your doctors visit can take time and money for fuel. Especially when you have therapy that meets 3, 4 sometimes...

Somebody is Watching Me!

Be very wary of the lone vehicle parked nearby that shows up out of nowhere. The insurance carrier will stop at no means to “catch”...

Texas Family Code: New Changes Going into Effect

Recently my wife had to have dental work done. It was expensive! No… seriously… expensive. Fortunately, we have dental insurance. Otherwise, that $3,000 we paid...

Is It Domestic Violence?

How to Know If Behavior Rises to the Level of Domestic Violence In any relationship, there will be disagreements. Voices can be raised and threatening...

First Offender Programs in Texas

We all make mistakes—unfortunately, for some of us, those mistakes can have legal consequences. While the aftermath of a criminal arrest can be traumatic, the...

Equifax Update: Driver’s License Numbers Stolen

In 2017, Equifax, Inc., a credit-reporting firm, suffered a cyber-attack that resulted in a data breach that affected millions of customers. After the company disclosed...

Alimony Payments No Longer Tax Deductible

No Man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session. ~ Gideon Tucker For as long as anyone can remember, alimony...