The Texas juvenile justice system differs significantly from its counterpart for adults. Whereas the adult system is primarily directed toward a punitive result, the juvenile system includes a stated concern for the well-being and rehabilitation of the minor. As a...
Women should think about their financial future during a divorce
In Texas and across the nation, women have made great strides in being treated on equal footing with men in the workplace. However, in many instances, there remains an inherent disparity between how much people earn and it is frequently based on gender. For women,...
Politician’s wife has DWI charges dropped after toxicology tests
In Texas, an arrest for driving while intoxicated (DWI) can cause a litany of problems. From personal, professional and financial perspectives, these situations must be addressed in an aggressive manner. Making matters worse is if there are other aspects to the case...
Recalled blood tubes used in DWI tests with no notice to suspects
The implements used by police departments throughout Texas to conduct a blood draw from a suspected drunk driver are uncomplicated: a needle to draw the blood from an artery and a glass tube in which to store the blood sample until its blood alcohol content (BAC) can...
