Many drivers know that driving intoxicated is illegal, but they don't understand the DWI process. The laws are often complex, and case outcomes vary by circumstance and facts, but drivers in Houston, Texas, should know what is likely to happen if they get arrested....
Year: 2021
Defense options for fighting drug possession charges
If you have been charged with drug possession in Texas, you shouldn't necessarily assume that you will be convicted, spend time in jail, and be stripped of some of your rights. At least one of several defenses can help acquit you of those charges. Tyes of drug...
Who can immigrate to the U.S. with a family visa?
U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can apply to sponsor an eligible family member for a family visa. Whether you live in Texas or any other state, the same rules will apply. Immediate relatives Children of U.S. citizens are eligible to apply for a family...
What are the benefits of mediation when getting a divorce?
Deciding to end your marriage is never easy. It can be a painful decision for both parties. However, instead of a traditional divorce, mediation is a much better option. There are a few benefits you, your spouse and your children can reap from divorce mediation in...
Texas child support modification process
Texas lawmakers understand that financial circumstances don't always remain the same for parents after divorce. Therefore, it is possible to modify your child support agreement to an amount that you are comfortable giving while still helping meet the child's needs. If...
What are some facts about the new Texas gun possession law?
In Houston, Texas, gun laws are changing soon. The new law allows people to legally carry a gun without a permit. Gun laws in Texas Since 1995, there has been the right to carry a gun in public. George W. Bush was the governor at the time and signed that into law. In...
Strong evidence is an asylum seekers’ best defense
Applying for asylum is one of several ways in which the US offers protections for international citizens living in Texas who have a credible fear of persecution in their native countries. The process can be lengthy and complex, however. Supporting documentation Though...
How do you divorce an incarcerated spouse?
Couples end their marriages for many reasons, and the partners might find that troubles arise from unique and challenging circumstances. When one spouse is in jail or prison, the other spouse could file for divorce. Divorcing a spouse incarcerated in Texas could add...