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Dallas County Criminal Attorney: “Hit and Run” is Never A Good Idea!

An 11-year-old boy was hit by an SUV Thursday evening while riding a go-kart on the sidewalk in Richardson, Texas. Witnesses said that the woman driving the SUV struck the child after hitting a curb which deflected her vehicle onto the sidewalk. The child was taken to Children’s Medical Center in serious condition.  Police are [...]

Southwest Border States Required To Report Frequent Firearm Buyers!

In an effort to stop the illegal trafficking of firearms from the United States to Mexico the Justice Department has implemented a new policy regarding the sale of firearms. The new policy requires that federal firearms licensees in Texas, California, Arizona and New Mexico report purchases of two or more semi-automatic rifles and any firearm [...]

Don’t Let Your Texas 17 Year Old Read This Post!

In Texas a child can move out at age 17 and the police will not force the child to come home. The age of the child is important because a 17 year-old who voluntarily leaves the home without parental consent and without intending to return may not be taken into custody under the Juvenile Justice [...]

Stop: Grammy time!

Ready to party like a rock star on Grammy Night?  DO have fun, but also DO learn from these celebrity DON’Ts: The “Miley” – DON’T think it will be super funny to post that video of yourself smoking something questionable on YouTube.  That video, my friend, is evidence.  The cops will be very interested in [...]

Teen ‘sexting’ a Texas misdemeanor?

There is currently a bill filed in the Texas Legislature that would make “sexting”by someone under the age of 18 a misdemeanor charge and not a felony.  If you don’t know what “sexting” is, it is probably a good thing.   Sexting, like texting, uses a cell phone to send each other sexually explicit images or messages. [...]

Don’t Show your TaTas at the Super Bowl: It’s Been Done Before!

All right now this one’s for the ladies.   Just so they guys will know it was written by one of our female attorneys.  First of all we all know our sisters can get a little carried away with the right mix of alcohol, attitude and prodding.  And we gals know how to have a [...]

Keep It Clean People!

“Don’t Mess With Texas” has been a state slogan for 25 years and Texans are serious about it. Littering on Texas roads can mean a hefty fine. If you are caught littering and the item(s) are under 5 pounds, you can be charged with a Class C misdemeanor which carries a fine up to $500.00. [...]

Don’t Drive While Intoxicated at the Super Bowl?

What Every Sports Fan Needs to Know for Super Bowl XLV Drinking Over the next several days, tens of thousands of sports fans will descend upon the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex for the 45th Super Bowl.  While the highlight of the week is, of course, the Steelers versus the Packers, activities are scheduled all over the [...]

Social Host Liability: Do You Really Want To Throw A Party For The Super Bowl?

I rarely ever host parties at my house but this year is special because the biggest game of the year will take place in our home town.  As the host, should I be worried? Every good party has plenty of food and drinks and let’s face it most of us will more than likely have [...]

What Happens If I Take The Toll Road To The Super Bowl?

Most of the toll roads in the DFW area are controlled by the NTTA or North Texas Transit Association and according to the Association there are two ways to pay.  Obviously if you are a local Texan, then you are already familiar with the Toll Tag where you purchase your toll tag, affix it to [...]

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