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How Does Bail Work?

Bail is cash, a bond, or property that people accused of a crime give to the court to guarantee they will appear for their trial when ordered to do so. If the defendant fails to show up, the court can ...
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Your Rights to an Attorney: What You Need to Know

Every U.S. citizen has the right to legal counsel if they are under arrest. The 6 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution specifies people have the right to “assistance of counsel” if they ...
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Prescription Drugs and DWIs

Believe it or not, you can get charged with driving while intoxicated ( DWI ) without having a drop of alcohol to drink. A DWI is allowed because “intoxicated” means not having the normal ...
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Tips for Fighting a DWI Charge

If you were arrested for a DWI in Texas, it is crucial to understand the legal options and defenses that can best help secure the most favorable result for your case. Texas takes these charges ...
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Legal Difference between Murder & Homicide

What is the Difference Between Murder and Homicide? Murder is homicide with intent (pre-planned) and homicide is when one person kills another. Murder is not defined by common law, rather it is ...
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Can I Get a Restraining Order Removed?

Types of Restraining Orders Two types of restraining orders exist in Texas, which are intended to protect victims of harassment, stalking, abuse, and further acts of violence. These orders are known ...
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What Are My Rights as a Trust Beneficiary?

As a trust beneficiary, you may be in a precarious position, because you may feel as though you are at the mercy of the trustee. Oftentimes, it may be difficult you have any power over the situation ...
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Are You Really Innocent Until Proven Guilty?

Our criminal justice system is founded on one underlying principle: all accused are innocent until they are proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. This is because the founding fathers were committed ...
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Three Tips to Follow When You Are Arrested

Being arrested is confusing and intimidating experience that leads to lots of stress and confusion, especially for those who have never had a run-in with the law before. If you are being placed under ...
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The Law of Capture - Oil and Gas Law

A landowner may capture oil and gas operations on his own land, assuming he owns the mineral rights to the land and the oil and gas beneath his land. Once he captures the oil and gas he absolutely ...
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When the Other Driver Has No Insurance. Uninsured Motorist Coverage.

So you've been in an accident, the other driver gives you their insurance information and tells you to make a claim and drives away. But you call that insurance company and they tell you it ...
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Royalties- No Not The Queen and King, the Oil and Gas Kind

In the oil and gas industry this refers to ownership of a portion of the resource or revenue that is produced. A company or person that owns a royalty interest does not bear any of the costs of the ...
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