Divorcing couples in Texas usually face several major challenges. Finding a way to separate their financial resources can often be one of the biggest hurdles during divorce proceedings. Spouses often argue over how to share marital assets and responsibility for...
Dealing with a custody agreement with a narcissistic ex can be particularly challenging and stressful. Narcissists often exhibit behaviors that can make co-parenting difficult. They include lack of empathy, a need for control and an inability to recognize or consider...
Texas has numerous state statutes related to driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses. Obviously, there are criminal statutes prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while visibly impaired or with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over the legal limit. The...
When police officers respond to calls about potential domestic violence, they have to look at the situation carefully. Damage to property, injuries on either person and what they overhear as they approach the front door can all influence how officers handle the...
Field sobriety tests often serve as elements of a drunk driving arrest scenario. An officer may pull someone over and have them perform these tests prior to giving them a breath test. The results can often be used in court, as they may be an indication of impairment....
When parents who already have children in Texas remarry, their children’s new stepparent will often feel a sense of emotional, financial and social responsibility toward those children. From a practical standpoint, their role may be very close to that of a legal or...
When the state of Texas accuses someone of drunk driving, evidence that can convince the courts of their guilt will need to be gathered by law enforcement officers and/or prosecutors. For many individuals arrested for a driving while intoxicated (DWI) offense,...
In the United States, immigration laws and regulations are complex and often subject to change. Many immigrants who come to the U.S. may face concerns and uncertainties, especially regarding issues such as divorce and its potential impact on their immigration status....
Scenarios involving domestic violence are often incredibly dangerous for women, particularly mothers. People recognize that domestic violence can impact family law matters, such as who secures custody of a couple’s children. In general, people expect that those...
Many adults in unhappy marriages find the thought of divorce intimidating enough to put off making a decision despite daily misery. One of the reasons that people are so nervous about the prospect of divorce is that the world is full of misinformation about what...
