Commercial trucks must be careful whenever maneuvering on the road. This is because they are so much larger than passenger vehicles and therefore require more room in order to safely complete a turn. In fact, on average a commercial truck requires a minimum of 55 feet of space to complete a turn. Unfortunately, this need…
How an Attorney Can Help in Your Uber Accident Claim
Uber is a great option for getting from one place to another without having to worry about driving yourself or sharing space on public transportation. However, as with any time you get into a car, you run the risk of being involved in an accident. If you are involved in an accident while a passenger…
Determining Fault After a Rear-end Accident
If you have been injured in rear-end collision in Texas and have suffered serious injuries as a result, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages. However, your ability to recover and the amount that you could recover will largely hinge on who was at fault for the accident: the driver in the front,…
How to choose an attorney for a prostitution case
If you have been arrested for prostitution, it is important to do everything possible to keep an arrest or conviction off of your record. The goal with a prostitution case is to get the charge dismissed and to get your records expunged. The right attorney can make all of the difference in a prostitution case….
How do police use balance tests in DWI investigations?
If you have been arrested for DWI, the police probably administered police balance tests known as Standardized Field Sobriety Tests as a part of the DWI investigation. These tests are used across the country as a standard part of DWI investigations. Law enforcement in the Houston area receive a DWI training course and certification to…
What happens if you are accused of sexual assault of a child in Houston?
Sexual assault of a child is one of the worst accusations a person can face, both under Texas law and personally. Depending on the nature of the allegation, a person accused of sexual assault of a child can face prison time and sex offender registration in addition to damage to a person’s reputation and career….
Is it possible to get a first-time prostitution case dismissed in Houston?
Every week in Harris County dozens of people are charged with prostitution. The potential penalties for a first-time prostitution arrest vary in Texas depending on whether the alleged buyer or seller of sex is arrested. But regardless of the potential penalties, it is important to do whatever you can to keep a prostitution arrest off…
Proving Negligence After a Pedestrian Accident in Texas
When a pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle, the results can be catastrophic. While those in passenger vehicles are protected by their vehicle’s exterior, pedestrians have nothing to reduce the impact. Because of this, they often experience very serious injuries, such as broken bones, blunt force trauma, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis, and sometimes…
How Warmer Weather Risks Can Lead to Car Accidents
We all know that rain and other inclement weather can pose a significant danger for drivers. However, it may come as a surprise that many seasonal accidents can occur during the warmer months as well. When the weather is nicer, more people are traveling on the road. But as the temperatures increase, so does the…
What happens if you are charged with possession of child pornography in Houston?
Possession of child pornography is an extremely serious offense in Texas. A conviction for possession of child pornography could lead to prison time and sex offender registration. The reality is that even the mere accusation of possession of child pornography can create terrible consequences for a person. If you have been charged with possession of…
