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How Can Being a First-Time Offender Affect Your Case and Penalties?

How Can Being a First-Time Offender Affect Your Case and Penalties?

Understandably, offenders who have been arrested for the very first time will feel terrified and uncertain of what the future holds. Many mistakenly assume that…

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What You Need to Know About Stepparent Adoption in Texas?

What You Need to Know About Stepparent Adoption in Texas?

Stepparent adoption gives stepparents the chance to adopt their spouse’s biological child. While relatively more straightforward than a typical adoption case, stepparent adoption can still…

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What Happens to Your Shared Debts in a TX Divorce?

What Happens to Your Shared Debts in a TX Divorce?

Finances are usually the most contentious issue in a divorce. Because TX is a community property state, this means that properties and assets acquired during…

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What Constitutes Child Abandonment in TX?

What Constitutes Child Abandonment in TX?

Parents are unpleasantly surprised when they learn that they’ve been accused of abusing, endangering, or abandoning their child. Unfortunately, accusations of child abandonment are common,…

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What Are The Consequences of Refusing a Urine Test or a Breathalyzer in TX?

What Are The Consequences of Refusing a Urine Test or a Breathalyzer in TX?

You’re not legally required to submit to a breathalyzer (breath test) or a urine test in Texas. This means that if you’ve been arrested for…

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What is The Difference Between Legal Custody and Physical Custody?

What is The Difference Between Legal Custody and Physical Custody?

Whether you are in the midst of a contentious and emotionally charged custody case or divorce or are considering divorce, you must understand the various…

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Texas Child Custody Factors

Texas Child Custody Factors

If you are contemplating a Texas divorce and have children, it is imperative you are familiar with the state’s custody terminology and method of determining…

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Texas Shoplifting Laws

Texas Shoplifting Laws

Texas defines shoplifting as the intentional and unlawful taking of property from a store, retailer, or merchant, with the intent to deprive the store or…

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Drug-Free Zones in Texas

Drug-Free Zones in Texas

As drugs have reached school campuses and other areas where children congregate across the country, states have created drug-free zones. Drug-free zones are designated areas…

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Injury to Child, Elderly, or Disabled Individual in Texas

Injury to Child, Elderly, or Disabled Individual in Texas

Texas classifies most cases of simple assault involving bodily injury to another person as Class A misdemeanors. However, when the victim is a vulnerable person,…

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Cocaine Possession in Texas

Cocaine Possession in Texas

Texas is serious about cocaine possession and cocaine-related offenses. The state bases its penalties for cocaine-related offenses on the amount of cocaine in the defendant’s…

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Improper Relationship Between an Educator and a Student in Texas

Improper Relationship Between an Educator and a Student in Texas

Texas and other states have laws explicitly addressing inappropriate relationships between educators and students. This is a serious criminal act and a conviction carries with…

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