Those driving small passenger vehicles already tend to slow down and separate themselves from 18-wheelers and other commercial trucks. Their sheer size is intimidating to many motorists. A little caution when sharing the road with trucks is wise, especially when...
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What does embezzlement mean in Texas?
Embezzlement in Texas refers to the misappropriation or theft of funds or resources by an individual trusted with the responsibility to manage or oversee those assets. Exploiting your position of trust for personal gain constitutes a criminal offense. Texas law...
The importance of the fruit of the poisonous tree
If you’re facing criminal charges, one important doctrine to understand is known as the fruit of the poisonous tree. This can help to define how evidence can be used – or how it cannot be used – in your case. Essentially, this doctrine views all of the evidence as...
4 common errors on income tax returns
Filing income taxes isn’t usually at the top of the list of things that people want to do, but it’s something that’s necessary. It’s imperative that you ensure your tax return is fully accurate. Errors on your income tax return can lead to problems with the process....
3 things to know about traumatic brain injuries
Traumatic brain injuries can stem from a variety of incidents. These injuries can be life-threatening. Even if a person survives, they may have long-lasting impacts that greatly change how they live life. There are many things that you may need to know about a...
Is it against the law for someone to drive while seriously ill?
Many Texans pride themselves on their work ethic, which means that they show up no matter what else is going on in their lives. The loss of a family member, an issue with their motor vehicle or even health concerns won't stop these adults from showing up for work or...
When can you refuse a sobriety test?
The police may conduct a traffic stop after having reasonable suspicion that a driver is drunk or violating other traffic laws. Some examples of reasonable suspicion include a driver who’s on the center line, a driver who just ran a stop sight on a red light or a...
What should you do when your teaching contract is not renewed?
Teaching is a special job as it shapes society by educating people and guiding them. Further, being a teacher has significant benefits, from reliable salaries to satisfactory benefits. However, this profession has its challenges, whether you are a teacher in a public,...
Can you be arrested for mistakes on your tax return?
The dreaded tax season is here. Each season comes with many changes to the laws. It’s often hard to keep up with them, so filers may worry that they aren’t doing something right. This brings up a question about whether it’s possible to be arrested for making a mistake...
Why are spinal cord injuries catastrophic?
People who are involved in incidents, such as motor vehicle crashes or slip-and-falls, can suffer from a spinal cord injury. These are traumatic and are considered a catastrophic injury. The spinal cord is delicate. It consists of nerves and other tissues protected by...