If you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed physically, emotionally, and financially. One of the most common questions we hear from clients is, How long will my personal injury lawsuit take? Understanding the personal injury lawsuit timeline in Texas can help you prepare for what’s ahead and make informed decisions every step of...
Continue ReadingThinking about what happens after we pass away isn’t easy. However, creating an estate plan is one of the most powerful ways to protect the people you care about and ensure your wishes are honored. Without a clear plan, your loved ones may face delays, legal challenges, or decisions made by a judge, not you. That’s why we’ve created...
Continue ReadingA sole proprietorship is the simplest and most common structure for starting a business. It is an unincorporated business owned and run by one individual, with no legal distinction between the owner and the business entity. Establishing a sole proprietorship in Texas offers significant advantages, including no state business income tax, complete control over business decisions, simplified tax preparation,...
Continue ReadingIf you suffered injuries in an accident that another person caused, you have a right to seek compensation for your damages. Personal injury victims often feel overwhelmed. In addition to recovering from injuries, they also face mounting medical expenses, lost work, and damaged property. However, not all accidents result in only financial losses. Most people involved in accidents also...
Continue ReadingWhen deciding on the best way to establish your new Texas business, it’s important to distinguish between a doing business as (DBA) designation and a limited liability company (LLC). These are distinct legal concepts that can overlap, leading to potential confusion. Understanding their differences is crucial for making informed decisions about your business. Choosing the right (or wrong) structure...
Continue ReadingFor many personal injury cases, it is clear there is one party to blame for the accident. However, in more complex accident cases, there may be more than one person or entity at fault, including the plaintiff themselves. When multiple parties may be at fault, it is important to know which negligence doctrine your state adopts. In this article,...
Continue ReadingRoads and highways in Texas are filled with many different types of vehicles. There are cars, trucks, and motorcycles of all types and sizes. Some are personal vehicles, and others are commercial vehicles. Personal vehicles are owned by people, like a father driving his son to school. But what is considered a commercial vehicle in Texas? Commercial vehicles are...
Continue ReadingWhen a loved one dies, their assets and their heirs must be identified. This process is called probate. The probate process also ensures that the estate pays all of its outstanding debts. Depending on a case’s complexity, probate lawyers provide varying amounts of legal advice during the probate process. Because the amount of needed advice changes from case to...
Continue ReadingIf you’re wondering about the expenses associated with ensuring your property is divided and distributed according to your wishes, you are not alone. It is quite common for people to ask, How much does an estate planning attorney cost? Many people are so concerned with estate planning fees that they never understand the actual expense and thus pass without...
Continue ReadingFiling for a doing business as (DBA) name, or assumed name, in Texas can offer many benefits for a business, including creating a new brand without establishing a separate legal business entity. Like any business decision, you should learn all you can about a DBA and how to file it before taking those first steps. We compiled this comprehensive guide on...
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