When Texas couples get divorced, the marital assets that they have spent years obtaining will be split. Furthermore, those assets, which often include financial assets, must now cover two full households instead of one single household. Depending on the ages of the...
Texas Republican Party supports marijuana legalization
Four positions approved by delegates at the Republican Party of Texas convention deal with the decriminalization of marijuana. These platform planks, which were approved on June 16, follow an endorsement of marijuana legalization by the Democratic Party of New York in...
FAQs About Discrimination Cases
Facing discrimination in the workplace is an awful experience on so many levels. From trying to prove your grounds to fighting your case, it can feel like an uphill battle. The best thing you can do for yourself and future employees is turn to a discrimination lawyer....
What happens when the other parent tricks the system?
Many Texas custodial parents depend on child support payments to meet the needs of their children. However, with almost half of parents nationwide receiving partial or no child support payments, many parents find themselves struggling to meet those needs. In some...
Are child support and custody orders set in stone?
While going through the divorce process, you accepted terms regarding your children and financial support for them that you thought were reasonable at the time. Well, time has passed and now you feel that your child support and custody terms are not working out as...
Texas man receives 65-year sentence for drug dealing
A Waco man was sentenced on May 31 to 65 years in prison for dealing drugs. Since he has five prior felony convictions, he was charged as a habitual offender. The previous day, a jury in Waco convicted the defendant, age 36, of possession of a controlled substance...