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Why Does The TX Adoption Process Take So Long?

04/02/23

The adoption process in Texas may take a long time, depending on various factors. In general, these factors can include: State adoption laws and proceedings Your age and financial capacity Whether you have other children Whether you have age, gender, or racial preferences Whether you want a domestic or international adoption Whether you want a… read more


When Can Police Search My Vehicle or Property

03/22/23

The Fourth Amendment and Texas law protect individuals against unreasonable police searches and seizures. Understanding your legal rights when it comes to search and seizure procedures by the police can be confusing, particularly if the police try to manipulate or coerce you or overstep their authority by claiming they have the legal right to search… read more


Finding a Qualified Sex Crime Defense Lawyer in San Antonio

03/15/23

Courts reserve some of the harshest and most impactful punishments today for sex crimes. Whether it’s a conviction in Texas for rape, sexual abuse, indecency with a child, pornography charges, or sexual coercion, you can face hefty fines, a spot on the sex offender registry, decades to life in prison, and other collateral consequences. Prosecutors… read more


How the Court Considers Criminal History with Custody

03/07/23

The child custody laws in Texas are geared toward the best interests of children. In most cases, divorced or separated parents can mutually resolve child custody arrangements without battling it out in court. In some cases, however, if the parents can’t reach an amicable decision, the court must step in and apply the fundamental child… read more


Intoxalock Alcohol Monitoring | Driving While Intoxicated

03/01/23

Intoxalock alcohol monitoring uses breath alcohol ignition interlock devices (BAIID) to reduce the occurrence of people driving while intoxicated. BAIIDs can be utilized in various situations where voluntary or court-ordered alcohol monitoring is needed. Having a BAIID installed in your vehicle can make obtaining an unrestricted occupational license and regaining your driving privileges easier after… read more