If the police arrest and charge you with a drug crime in Texas, the prosecution may use evidence obtained by drug-sniffing dogs during a search of your person or property. But there are circumstances in which evidence obtained in that manner may be inadmissible in...
If your child is in college and facing a Title IX investigation for sexual harassment, there are some important things to know. Different processes, different stakes It can be easy to panic if you hear your child is the subject of a Title IX investigation. And indeed,...
The most contentious issue in a Texas divorce is how property will be divided. This is because, beyond everything, your resolutions determine how easily you can move forward and plan for your future after your separation. Here's a look at some of the critical factors...
A domestic violence conviction typically brings severe punishment in Texas, including jail time and fines. But the stigma attached to these offenses often brings harsh repercussions for a defendant’s career and reputation, destroying families and the accused’s...
Although you can divorce a spouse who is a narcissist, your Texas children cannot. Your kids will want to spend time with their narcissistic parent, but at the same time, they may come home distressed over something that happened. Here are tips that you can use to...
Divorce affects all aspects of your life, with financial elements taking the forefront. If you own a business in Texas, you need to take steps to ensure that you suffer the least amount of economic damage before you sign the final divorce papers. What is at stake in...
DUI laws can get complicated at times, and it can be difficult to know when law enforcement can require a breath test. Police officers can't just stop motorists and test them for no reason: There are specific indicators that give officers probable cause to stop a...
Residents of Texas who take legally-prescribed drugs need to be aware that it’s possible to face DWI charges while taking those drugs. It’s important to understand why this is the case. Is it illegal to drive when you take prescription drugs? As long as you're not...
You may have heard that some attorneys advise potential clients not to perform the breath-alcohol test when requested by a police officer. The idea is that blowing into that breathalyzer gives the officer clear evidence that you are drunk, assuming you are. Why would...
Parents in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas who have ended their marriage have to focus on what’s best for their children. The right co-parenting plan is important. Why should you avoid the 50/50 co-parenting plan? The 50/50 co-parenting plan is popular and often...