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What to expect with second and third DWIs in Texas

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Sep 5, 2019 | DWI-DUI

If you're already been convicted of a DWI, you know there are a range of consequences. But did you know that with each conviction, the penalties get increasingly severe? Here is a summary of what you need to know about this, if you like to drink or know people who do....

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Watch out for a spouse who gives away assets

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Aug 13, 2019 | Divorce, Property Division

When your spouse asks for a divorce, it may be a good time to take a look at your electronic bank statements. In particular, you want to watch out for any unusual financial activity. It could be that your spouse planned to ask for the divorce for a while and decided...

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Can you move or travel with your kids after a Texas divorce?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 30, 2019 | Child Custody, Divorce

For most parents, protecting their relationship with their children is the most important issue in a contentious divorce. You want to make sure that you still play an important role in the lives of your children and protect your bond with them. Seeing your children...

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Is peer pressure going to lead to teen crime?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jul 12, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes

Parents who get a call saying that their child has gotten arrested often express shock and surprise. For an outsider, it's easy enough to wonder how the parents possibly could have been in the dark regarding this behavior or these tendencies. For parents, though, the...

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Dealing with false accusations in a child custody battle

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 20, 2019 | Child Custody

Child custody courts always place a priority on looking out for the child's best interests, and for good reason. But some parents who are determined to manipulate the course of justice try to disparage the other parent by making false or exaggerated claims. This can...

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Can I be charged with a DWI after taking legal drugs?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Jun 20, 2019 | DWI-DUI

Many people assume that you can only be charged with a DWI if you are under the influence of alcohol, but this is not the case. Drivers have the responsibility to make sure that they do not have any chemicals or drugs in their systems that could affect their ability...

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Challenging the evidence in a Texas impaired driving case

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | May 23, 2019 | DWI-DUI

Whether you have allegedly driven while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs or prescription medication, facing an impaired driving charge in Texas doesn't mean a conviction is inevitable. In fact, you should try to do everything you can to avoid entering a...

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Can I dispute a prenuptial agreement during divorce?

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | May 9, 2019 | Divorce

Generally speaking, divorcing spouses will divide marital assets according to state laws. In Texas, community property is recognized, which means that divorcing spouses are likely to split their assets roughly 50/50. However, when a prenuptial agreement is enforced,...

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Be safe: Avoid drinking and driving in Texas

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Apr 18, 2019 | DWI-DUI

Like anywhere in the United States, drinking and driving is frowned on in Texas. When you're over the limit or obviously impaired, you can face harsh penalties following an arrest. In Texas, someone is hurt or killed approximately every 20 minutes due to crashes...

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Peer pressure and teen crime: A concern for parents

On Behalf of The Shapiro Law Firm | Mar 27, 2019 | Juvenile Crimes

Parents often act shocked and surprised when they find out that their teenager committed a crime. They can't believe their child got arrested. Sometimes, they honestly do not believe that the police officers are telling the truth. They think there has to be another...

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