You're injured, and you need extensive and costly medical treatment. Perhaps it was a car accident. Perhaps you slipped and fell on a broken sidewalk. Maybe you fell from a defective ladder that collapsed under you. No matter how you got hurt, you feel buried by those...
Month: January 2018
Harsh penalties could hurt you after a DWI in Texas
Texas is hard on people who violate DWI laws. DWIs put people's lives at risk, which is why it's so imperative only to drive when you're sober. If you're caught driving after you've had too much to drink, you could face many different penalties. Fortunately, there are...
McAllen English teacher charged with having sex with student, 16
She is a 39-year-old English teacher in McAllen. He is a 16-year-old student at the IDEA public school there. Law enforcement officials allege that the teacher had sex with the student. She was recently arrested on a charge of Improper Relationship Between Educator...
Pro wrestler busted for DWI in Hidalgo
Just south of Edinburg sits the border town of Hidalgo and its 6,000-seat State Farm Arena. The multi-purpose arena was recently host to a pro wrestling event in which WWE tag team champion Jey Uso participated. Afterwards, the high-flying 32-year-old wrestler, whose...
(Rubber?) gloves off before DWI arrest
The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs says that the expression "take one's gloves off" means that a person has decided “to stop being calm or civil and show an intention of winning a dispute by any means." The old expression certainly...
Texas cop charged with driving while intoxicated
If you drive northeast of Edinburg for about 6 and a half hours, you will come to an appropriately named Texas city called Texas City. The Galveston County city of about 45,000 residents is a deep-water port on the Gulf Coast. Texas City is also a place where some...