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Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against CBS Over "60 Minutes" Interview

5th November 2024
Trump Files $10 Billion Lawsuit Against CBS Over "60 Minutes" Interview Former President Donald Trump has launched a $10 billion lawsuit against CBS News, accusing the network of manipulating a recent "60 Minutes" interview with Vice President Kamala Harris to present her in a favorable light. The suit, filed on Thursday in the U.S. District […]
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Federal Judges Reject Texas and Missouri's Bid to Block DOJ Election Monitors

5th November 2024
Federal Judges Reject Texas and Missouri's Bid to Block DOJ Election Monitors In a pivotal decision, judges in Texas and Missouri dismissed requests from Republican-led states to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from dispatching legal personnel to oversee Election Day activities. The DOJ plans to send monitors to ensure adherence to federal voting […]
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Joe Exotic Engaged to Fellow Prison Inmate Jorge Marquez

31st October 2024
Joe Exotic Engaged to Fellow Prison Inmate Jorge Marquez. Joe Exotic, 61, the colorful star of Tiger King, has exciting news - he’s engaged to fellow inmate Jorge Marquez, 33 while serving a 21-year prison sentence in Fort Worth, Texas. The announcement, made via his social media, comes as a surprise to many, but Joe Exotic seems genuinely […]
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Doctor Sentenced to Over 10 Years for $54 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

30th October 2024
Doctor Sentenced to Over 10 Years for $54 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme. Dr. Daniel R. Canchola, a 54-year-old physician from Flower Mound, Texas, has been sentenced to 10 years and one month in prison for his role in a staggering $54 million Medicare fraud operation. The Texas court also ordered Canchola to pay over $34 […]
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Texas Child Custody and Visitation: What You Need To Know

29th October 2024
In an ideal situation, children's upbringing should never become a contention. Unfortunately, your good intentions may not help much if the other party is unwilling to put in the same effort to ensure that the end of your marriage doesn't affect the children as much.  You must work within the framework of Texas family law […]
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Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro Pleads Guilty to indecent assault

9th October 2024
Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro Pleads Guilty to indecent assault. Mike Ribeiro, 44, a former player for the Dallas Stars, has pleaded guilty for indecent assault related to an incident involving three women in East Texas in 2021. The ex-hockey player faced allegations of sexually assaulting two women aboard a boat and attempting to assault a […]
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Texas AG sues TikTok for violating children's privacy

4th October 2024
Texas AG sues TikTok for violating children's privacy. The attorney general argues that the widely used short-form video application has failed to adhere to a recent state law aimed at safeguarding children who engage in online activities. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton initiated legal action against TikTok on Thursday, alleging that the platform has improperly […]
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Exploring Criminal Law in Texas: Insights from Trey Porter

2nd October 2024
Exploring Criminal Law in Texas: Insights from Trey Porter In this exclusive interview with Lawyer Monthly, we sit down with Trey Porter, founder of Trey Porter Law, to delve into his journey and motivations behind specializing in criminal defense. Trey shares how his deep-rooted passion for justice—fueled by a family legacy—drives his practice today. He […]
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The Importance of Confidentiality in Legal Practice

16th July 2024
Confidentiality is the cornerstone of the legal profession. It ensures that clients feel safe to share all pertinent details with their lawyers without fear of those details becoming public. However, confidentiality in legal practice goes beyond just keeping secrets; it is a complex and multi-faceted obligation. In this blog post, we'll explore different aspects of confidentiality in legal practice, including its importance, ethical foundations, and the challenges it presents.
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Texas Elder Law & Medicaid Planning

15th March 2024
Texas law provides additional rights for citizens aged 60 and over. What are those rights and why were they introduced? Here in Texas, there are many benefits accessible to individuals over 60. These include additional property tax exemptions, discounts on utility bills, reduced vehicle registration costs, help with prescription drug costs, rides to doctor visits […]
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