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What Is the Texas DREAM Act?

Posted on August 11, 2016 in
Immigration law is a prominent area of litigation in Texas. Texas was the very first state to adopt the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act in 2001 – a law allowing undocumented immigrant students to attend public universities at in-state tuition rates. If an undocumented student received a high school degree...
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When Is It Legal to Shoot Someone in Texas?

Posted on July 14, 2016 in
  Many Texans carry guns to protect themselves and ensure their family and friends’ safety. Still, knowing when it’s legal to use deadly force can be confusing. It’s vital to know when it’s legal to shoot someone you think is threatening your family. What Is the Castle Doctrine? The castle doctrine is the name...
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Open Carry Laws in Texas 2021

Posted on July 14, 2016 in
Texas LTC Requirements Texas Government Code Chapter 411, Subchapter H sets out the eligibility criteria that must be met in order to obtain a license to carry in Texas (LTC). Unless you are active duty in the military, you must be at least 21 years of age to meet federal qualifications to purchase a handgun....
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Is It Hard to Immigrate to the US?

Posted on October 14, 2015 in
Breaking the law to get into the US is never recommended, but immigrants from all walks of life will tell you that getting into the country legally is an expensive and time consuming ordeal. And the initial process does not earn you citizenship. If anything, getting through immigration legally is much like the game...
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What Happens After Police Issue a Warrant?

Posted on October 9, 2015 in
Once a police department has sufficient evidence (probable cause) that a suspect is the most likely candidate for a crime, it will approach a judge to issue an arrest warrant. A warrant for your arrest means a law enforcement officer has the right to take you into custody wherever you are. You could be...
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