Students getting ready for their first year of college in Texas have a lot to think about. Dealing with or facing accusal of a crime is probably not something that immediately (or easily) springs to mind. The Chronicle of Higher Education examined findings from recent...
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Are bartenders liable for someone else’s DUI?
If you are a Texas-based bartender or anyone else, such as a house party host/hostess, who serves alcohol to guests, you may find yourself on the hook for a drunken driver’s misdeeds. Knowing about dram shop laws helps you keep your hands, and conscious, clean....
First time facing a DWI? Here is what happens next
Not every Texan who ends up with a first-time charge of driving while intoxicated receives a conviction. A conviction is not immediate, nor is it set in stone. Because of the serious and potentially damaging impact a DWI charge can have on your future, finances and...
How are theft, robbery and burglary different?
If you face a theft charge in Texas, it may surprise you to discover that the ticket you received from your arresting law enforcement officer does not list theft as your alleged offense. Instead, it may say you committed robbery, burglary or some other kind of theft....
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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...