When The Going Gets Tough,
The Tough Get Bowen
Many married adults in Texas are not familiar with state’s divorce laws. Cursory research when initially preparing for divorce often leads to people jumping to conclusions that are quite inaccurate. Texas is one of the few states in the country that has a community...
Self-driving cars, also known as autonomous vehicles, have garnered significant attention in recent years. While self-driving cars offer numerous benefits, such as increased road safety, fuel efficiency and reduced traffic congestion, there are also dangers associated...
Probate administration can be a lengthy process. Depending on the total value of the assets that make up someone's estate, Texas probate court oversight may be required at every stage of the process. It may take a year or longer to fully resolve someone's obligations...
Car wrecks happen very fast, and not everybody walks away with a crystal-clear recollection of events. That can make it difficult to determine who is responsible for the crash – and the damages. What happens when there are multiple vehicles involved in a crash and...
Do you know the main differences between LLCs and S Corps? Learn what every business lawyer needs to know about how these entities differ. When choosing a business form, business owners often end up deciding between an S corporation and an LLC. An S corporation is a...
Many pet owners wonder what will become of the family pet during the divorce process. When it comes to ‘furry members’ of the family, many people believe that the pet’s “custody” is handled by the court in a similar way as child custody. In the State of Texas (and...
If you’re considering handling your own divorce paperwork and proceedings, you’re not alone. Many couples start the divorce process without representation from an attorney. This practice is legal and is called “Pro Se” legal representation. It comes from Latin,...
REFRESH YOUR MEMORY Before you testify, try to picture the scene, the objects, the area, the distances and exactly what happened. This will assist you in recalling the facts more accurately when asked a question. If the question is about distances or time, and if your...
You have worked hard throughout your life to build up a sizable personal estate that includes real estate investments, retirement accounts, stocks and bonds and other important assets. You want to continue to protect these assets, even after your death. However, you...
Well, if you’re looking at this, you’reprobablyconsidering a divorce. The good news is that Texas has a pretty good family law system in terms the applicable law and the Courts. The bad news is that a contentious divorceis financially ill-advised forthe majorityof the...