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Getting accused of credit card fraud can feel like an enormous shock, especially to residents who have not had a brush with the law before. In such instances, it is possible that the individual in question faces accusations of friendly fraud. But what exactly is this,...
When you plan to retire in Texas and are in a marriage, you likely plan on having your spouse there to help support you once you no longer bring in employment income. Yet, if your marriage ends in divorce, you may worry about whether your retirement income is going to...
While you may feel like driving without a license in Texas is not a big deal, law enforcement officers may not share the same sentiment if they pull you over without a valid license to display. You can face serious penalties if you drive on a suspended or revoked...
Recreational use of marijuana is still illegal in Texas, but the residents of some Texas cities voted to decriminalize possession of small amounts of the drug. Austin voters approved a proposition to decriminalize possession in May of 2022, and San Marcos, Denton,...
When you and your spouse got married, you may have never pictured getting divorced. But for many couples in the U.S., this becomes a reality. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 630,505 couples in the U.S. either divorced or annulled their...
If you have children with your soon-to-be ex-spouse, you may be grappling with conservatorship. Commonly called custody, conservatorship addresses parenting time, decision-making and other child-related matters. If you and your spouse want to share custody, you are...
When you walk into a big-box store, you may shudder when you see the long lines at the checkout counters. After all, you are busier than ever nowadays and have no time to wait in line. Going through the self-checkout may seem ideal, as it is often considerably faster...
Making a misstep may lead to a criminal charge and conviction. While the lapse in judgment may prove temporary, the record it leaves behind is anything but. Many criminal convictions do not qualify for complete deletion or expungement. However, Texas law allows some...
Even if it is the right course of action for both you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse, divorce can bring up a variety of difficult emotions. Indeed, according to Psychology Today, divorce may cause you to develop anxiety and depression. If you already struggle with...
Driving with an invalid license seems harmless. However, Texas takes these offenses very seriously. A DWLI might count as a class B misdemeanor. According to Texas Penal Codes, this warrants up to a $2,000 fine and up to six months in jail. Prior convictions can...