The dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol are well known, as are the harsh legal penalties for being caught driving drunk by the police. However, a disturbing number of drivers still get behind the wheel while under the…
We at the Brandy Austin Law Firm see several different types of family law cases. Our clients often approach us with issues that many people have questions about. One such question pertains to assisted reproduction and parental rights when it…
Divorce is a very stressful and arduous time to go through for most people, even without dealing with the legal system. If it becomes necessary to provide a deposition, that may add to that stress. The more you understand the…
Criminal Prosecution Versus a Civil Lawsuit in a Sexual Misconduct Case Sexual misconduct of different types can result in very serious charges against the perpetrator. If convicted of a crime involving sexual misconduct, an accused potentially faces a variety of…
Often, when we think about a DUI case, we initially only consider the criminal sanctions and penalties that the offender is exposed to. The obvious penalties come to mind: loss of driver’s license, possible jail time, probation, and treatment. However,…
In today’s modern world we are all familiar with how much electronic accounts play a huge role within our day-to-day life. Majority of people have or have heard of Facebook Accounts, iTune Accounts, Twitter, Instagram and SnapChat accounts. What happens…
In Texas, married couples can divorce based on no-fault of either spouse. Section 6.001 of the Texas Family Code states: “On the petition of either party to a marriage, the court may grant a divorce without regard to fault if…
Some of the main functions of a family lawyer are, including things like child custody and mediation. However, the job of a family lawyer doesn’t stop there, as there are countless things to consider and deal with when it comes…
The U.S. Department of Transportation estimates almost ½ a million wrecks involving trucks occur every year. These accidents result in thousands of deaths and thousands more serious injuries annually. While any automobile accident can be a dangerous and stressful event,…
Grandparent rights in Texas Family Law At the Brandy Austin Law Firm, we have a diverse array of family law clients. Many people do not know that grandparents tend to have child issues as well. Quite often grandparents are overjoyed…