In Texas, the laws against sexual abuse and other sex crimes are very strict. While different states have varying statutes of limitations pertaining ... More
Laws and Penalties for Online Solicitation of a Minor in Texas
In Texas, the online solicitation of a minor is an offense that can have serious consequences. According to Texas’ criminal laws, you can’t knowingly ... More
Can Texans Openly Carry Knives?
In September 2017, Texas lawmakers passed H.B. 1935 (the Texas Knife Law Reform Bill), which means that residents over the age of 18 are legally ... More
Juvenile Court System in Texas and How It Differs from Adults
When children commit crimes, they are subject to punishment under the law just like adults are. However, the adult and juvenile criminal court systems ... More
What are the Types of Domestic Violence Protective Orders in Texas?
If you’ve been involved in a domestic violence situation, seek help immediately. After receiving medical care, you can focus on your legal options. It ... More