When Do I Need a Lawyer?
Let's face it: no one wants to need a lawyer. [...]
The Basics of Civil Action Lawsuits
Civil action lawsuits are an important part of civil law. Filing a civil action lawsuit against a company in court is an attempt to not only receive compensation for their wrongdoings but it also puts the company in their place.
Texas Gun Laws
Most people probably assume that Texas has some of the [...]
Cannabis Legalization
As with the cannabis industry, cannabis laws are changing quickly across the country. With some states approving the use of medical marijuana and other legislating and regulating recreational cannabis, it might seem that things are finally progressing.
States with Legal Recreational Weed
State marijuana laws have changed a lot since Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize weed in 2012. Eight other states have since followed their lead and are seeing first-hand the financial benefits that this booming industry has to offer.
What to Do after a Car Accident
Learn what to do after a car accident, including the immediate steps to protect your safety, document the scene, handle insurance, and avoid common legal mistakes.
How to Start a Class Action Lawsuit
A class action lawsuit, also known as a class suit, or representative action, was developed in England back in the 13th century. Though class action cases faded out of existence in England, the tradition was kept alive in the United States.
The Basics of Tort Law
Tort law is civil law regarding when one person violates [...]
Everything You Need to Know about Mass Tort Law
Mass tort law is tricky but well worth the fight. Some companies and businesses breach a basic duty of care against large amounts of people. These torts can either be intentional or they can be unintentional.
What Is Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is cancer of the mesothelium, the thin layer of tissue that covers most of your internal organs. It’s caused by exposure to asbestos and usually doesn’t develop in mesothelioma patients until 20 to 50 years after exposure.
