Monthly Archives: May 2026
What is the Difference Between a Misdemeanor and Felony in Texas?
If you are arrested for a criminal offense in Texas and charged, what is the difference between facing misdemeanor charges and felony charges? There are some criminal offenses for which a person can face either misdemeanor or felony charges, depending on the details of the case and the person’s criminal record. For other types… Read More »
What is an Underride Crash and Who Can Seek Compensation?
Any type of auto accident can result in serious and life-threatening injuries, yet some types of crashes are routinely associated with severe and deadly injuries. According to a Frontline report from PBS, underride accidents involving trucks and smaller passenger vehicles are some of the most devastating collisions that occur on roads and highways in… Read More »
Who is Responsible for Damages After a Car Accident Involving a Rideshare Driver?
Any motor vehicle in Texas can be involved in a collision, including rideshare vehicles in which the motorist is driving for Uber or Lyft, for example. If you were involved in a crash involving a rideshare vehicle, who is liable for your injuries? It will depend on a couple of key factors, including who… Read More »
What is the Difference Between Manslaughter and Criminally Negligent Homicide?
If you are facing charges for causing another person’s death in Texas, but if the prosecution is not alleging that you acted with intent, you are likely facing charges either for manslaughter or criminally negligent homicide. Generally speaking, the offense of murder under Section 19.02 of the Texas Penal Code is defined in part… Read More »