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why you need a criminal lawyer at your side

Unfortunately, many of us find ourselves in legal binds of all sorts. It could be a simple misunderstanding or a lapse in judgement, but the legal problems are real nonetheless. If you are facing criminal charges, it is time to consider getting an attorney. There are several good reasons for paying attorney fees instead of going in front of the judge on your own or relying on a public defender. Our blog will present you with several examples, ideas and reasons why you need to be represented by a criminal law attorney before you even stand before a judge the very first time.

4 Important Facts About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Exemptions In Texas

Posted on September 12, 2016

When you file for chapter 7 bankruptcy, a trustee will sell off your assets to raise money that you must use to pay off your creditors. When reviewing your assets, certain types of property are exempt, which means that you can keep them once the process finishes. For many people, the exemptions in Texas are perhaps more generous than you might expect. Here are four important examples. The family's cars are exempt [Read More]

Common Discrimination In Housing: Know Your Rental Rights

Posted on September 9, 2016

Finding the right apartment to rent can be a challenge, but it can be even more difficult if you are experiencing discrimination from property owners or management companies. The Fair Housing Act protects specific minorities and prohibits discrimination from landlords based on race, family status, gender, disabilities, age, or religion. Unfortunately, landlords can still try and get around the law by writing policies or refusing to rent to specific types of people for 'other' reasons. [Read More]

Can a Medical Bankruptcy Wipe Out Your Healthcare Debt?

Posted on September 7, 2016

If you, your spouse, or a minor child has recently suffered a serious medical issue that required a lengthy hospitalization or stay in a physical rehabilitation facility, you may be cringing at the bills you now receive on what seems like a daily basis or even refusing to open your mail entirely. For those unfortunate enough to have sought treatment from an out-of-network provider or who don't have health insurance, the cost of a long stay in the hospital can be six or even seven figures. [Read More]

5 Parties You May Have A Case Against If Your Child Was Injured In A Motorcycle Accident

Posted on September 7, 2016

Having a child involved in any kind of vehicular accident can be devastating; however, the injuries sustained if your child was involved in a motorcycle accident as either a pedestrian or a passenger can be particularly bad. Similarly to other types of accidents, your child's medical costs and pain and suffering may be covered by an insurance company or one of the responsible parties if your child was injured in a motorcycle accident. [Read More]