If asked to define dangerous driving, many of us would cite driving under the influence of alcohol, driving at an excessive rate of speed, or texting behind the wheel. But one common form of dangerous driving that people tend to ignore is drowsy driving. Drowsy...
People in the Austin area may have spent the Fourth of July attending a family barbecue or other gathering where they had a drink or two. However, while having a couple beers on the Fourth of July may be part of your holiday traditions, the holiday can be marred if...
Texans have been dealing with a change in societal circumstances for several months. People, especially in the Lone Star State, take pride in individualism and adapting to challenges. This current situation is no different. Still, people tend to behave differently...
Parents of teens in the Austin area know that their kids don’t always make the best decisions. Teens always seem to push the limits and try and get away with doing things they maybe shouldn’t. They area also incredibly influenced by their peers and can get...
For many people going through divorce, concern over future finances looms large. Being separated means you are suddenly financially independent. When everything is settled, will you be able to provide for yourself? And care for your family?Spousal maintenance is a big...
The divorce process can be complicated. Even the terms used can be confusing. For example, in Texas courts, one may here the term, “conservatorship” when dealing with child custody. This is because our state uses this term instead of the traditional, child...
Summer is here, and this means teenagers in the Austin are will be driving to their summer jobs, to area lakes and rivers and to parties. However, teens do not have the same experience behind the wheel as older drivers. They may speed, drive drunk or use their...
You may have heard that it’s a good idea to execute a prenuptial agreement before walking down the aisle, but for some reason you and your now-spouse simply never got around to it. However, does this close the door to such agreements altogether? Not really....
You might have felt a bit nervous the day you informed your children that they would soon experience some big changes in life. While divorce is not uncommon in Texas or elsewhere across the country, it doesn't mean it's an easy thing to do to inform your children that...
No doubt, many Texas drivers can understand how easy it can be to exceed the speed limit while behind the wheel, particularly with a wide-open road ahead. However, most people, when faced with such a temptation, will closely monitor the situation and drive...
