Cost of divorce in Texas A recent USA Today article puts the average cost of divorce in Texas without children at $15,600, and the average cost of a divorce with children in Texas at $23,500 which puts Texas fifth in the nation on the list for most expensive divorces. Fortunately, the cost of a divorce […]
If you live in Texas, you are probably aware that you can look up registered sex offenders in your area through an online database managed by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Now, another database – for repeat family violence offenders – is now accessible to the public. Last summer, Texas lawmakers passed House Bill 5202, which mandates […]
Fort Worth’s Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections We get on the roads in Fort Worth every day. Have you ever stopped to wonder what the most dangerous roads in Fort Worth are? Certainly, the 133-car pile-up on I-35 comes to mind, but is that the most dangerous road in Fort Worth? This article takes a […]
Personal injury claims are legal actions that allow an individual to seek monetary compensation for damages resulting from an accident caused by another party’s negligence or wrongdoing. The length of a personal injury case in Texas can vary depending on numerous factors. In some cases, a personal injury case may settle in a few months […]
What Happens When Multiple People Are Injured in an Accident If multiple people, or even an entire family, are injured or killed in an accident or due to the fault of another person, one very real concern is whether the other person’s insurance has enough coverage to resolve all the claims. This is particularly true […]
As a seasoned Texas lawyer, I’ve seen my fair share of car accident cases unfold. In the wake of an accident, the steps you take—or fail to take—can have significant legal implications. Here’s a rundown of common mistakes after an accident you should avoid to protect your legal rights after a car accident in Texas. […]
Prior to April 20, 2020, 48 states and the federal system required unanimous jury verdicts for serious criminal offenses. Louisiana and Oregon, however, only required a 10-2 jury verdict, meaning only 10 jury members needed to be in full agreement that a defendant was “guilty” of the serious crime with which he or she was […]
Common Law Marriage Most people in Texas know a couple who say something along the lines of, “We’ve lived together for so long, we are considered common law married.” But what exactly does that mean – and are they really considered married in the eyes of the law? In Texas, common law marriage is treated […]
Navigating the complex legal landscape after an auto accident can be daunting. How do you ensure fair treatment and proper compensation for your losses? In this article our experienced auto accident attorney explains how to best deal with insurance companies, and the steps involved in maximizing your claim—equipping you with the knowledge to make informed […]