It’s a nightmare situation for anyone in Texas to face charges of driving while intoxicated. Even if the charges are ultimately dismissed against you, this situation can result in various negative consequences. One thing you might worry about is whether you will lose...
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Year: 2023
Texas drug possession and distribution penalties
Distributing illegal drugs is always charged as a felony in Texas, but not all offenders are treated harshly. The prison sentences that can be handed down for possessing or selling controlled substances in the Lone Star State range from 180 days in a state jail to...
New penalties for those convicted of drunk driving in Texas
An arrest for drunk driving in Texas carries serious consequences. Convictions result in up to a fine in the thousands of dollars and potentially months in jail. State sentencing guidelines for the crime range from two to 20 years. In addition, revocation of a...
Looking into your past
Being pulled over for drunk driving can have a devastating effect on those facing serious accusations. Convictions can carry catastrophic consequences that change lives. For those looking for employment, subsequent background checks can disqualify them from...
Divorce Statistics in Texas
A brief examination of Texas divorce rates shows that couples in the Lone Star state are more likely to stay married than 30 years ago and are less likely to get divorced than people living in other states. Divorce rates over time Only 1.5% of people getting married...
How does Texas law determine who gets what in a divorce?
Divorce can be a very frustrating and even scary process. There may be many questions about what will happen once the divorce has been finalized. One issue that can cause anxiety is property division and what each spouse can expect to keep once the divorce is final....