Participating in a court trial following your criminal charges is stressful enough. Feeling as though court officials have acted negligently or have discriminated against you can deepen your worry for the future. Under the United States Constitution, you have the...
If you have experienced a serious injury, you may be facing weeks, months or years of recovery: possibly even permanent disability. In addition to medical bills, you may have to take time off work, or even stop working entirely. Whether your injury is the result of an...
Realizing that you cannot drive because of your DWI charge can cause frustration to say the least. Depending on the seriousness of your offense, a license suspension could last for several months in Texas and up to a year in some cases. With the implementation of...
A person convicted of a sex crime in Texas may be ordered to register as a sex offender. Participation in the state's sex offender registry program entails many things, including the requirement to provide certain information to the program. Failure to comply with all...
Border states such as Texas experience a significant number of non-citizens arriving every day. With immigration issues becoming a prominent part of local and national platforms, a conviction of bringing in or harboring certain aliens can change your life and affect...
Driving while intoxicated in Texas may impact a person's life in more ways than one, including their opportunity to find or maintain employment. People who understand the impact of driving drunk on their employment opportunities may think twice about engaging in such...
Most of today's commercial truck drivers rely on air brake systems when maneuvering their trucks down steep hills. Yet, research shows that air brake failure issues are a leading cause of commercial truck crashes. Prone to failing in two specific ways, air brake...
Prescriptions are only valid temporarily. Once your prescription is no longer active, it is illegal for you to retain any unused portion of the medication. If you have a prescription medication that you no longer need, you have a responsibility to dispose of it...
If you or someone in your family was recently arrested for and charged with an impaired driving offense in Texas, you will want to learn more about the laws governing these situations and the potential outcomes if a conviction results. From the loss of driving...
It has happened to almost every driver. You fall ill the night before and decide to take medication to alleviate the symptoms or sleep better. The label warns that it might make you drowsy or otherwise impaired, but you are not worried because you intend to go to bed....
