Our firm does handle this type of claim both with respect to cryptocurrency and NFT in investment scams. While there are legitimate investment opportunities, scammers can and have taken advantage of individuals who do not understand them.

That being said, these are high risk investments.... View More

Texas has a four-year statute of limitations on a suit for collection of a debt, so it is likely too late for him to even pursue such a claim at this time.

I note that the purchase of a motor vehicle is a relatively simply transaction that most people can handle without an attorney. You... View More

An executor of an estate can file a lawsuit pursuant to section 351.054 of the Texas Estates Code without an attorney. An executor owes fiduciary duties to the beneficiaries of the estate. So it is very important that the executor handle any such lawsuit with the same degree of skill as an... View More

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If by "they", you mean the Judge or the Prosecutor, they will, but they will not give you advice on what your options are or what you should do. For that, you need a defense attorney. Do not plead guilty as there are other avenues. You do not want this to... View More

Under Texas law, if your husband marries another woman while still being married to you, this is considered bigamy. Bigamy is illegal in Texas and constitutes a criminal offense under the Texas Penal Code § 25.01.

To answer your specific question:

Bigamy: If your husband is legally... View More

Texas does not generally prohibit minors from owning property. There are certain specific things (tobacco, alcohol, etc.) that a minor is prohibited from buying and owning, but a horse is not one of those things.

The horse has been yours since it was purchased for you in your name.

Well, how do propose to avoid legal problems by inititiating a lawsuit against your sister? I am not trying to demean you or make fun of your situation, but the idea of suing someone in order to avoid legal difficulties in the future is one of the worst ideas I have heard of in a good, long while.... View More

Yes it may be a case. Malpractice means that a health care provider acted below the standard of care and that that action or inaction caused harm. Here, the harm is clear, the death. Another qualified health care provider or providers would be needed to testify as to the breach of the standard... View More

You need to ask a medical doctor practicing in the area of emergency medicine whether disconnecting the bipap machine when transferring a patient into the ICU is a breach of the standard of care for a patient with your husband's symptoms. You will probably want that doctor to thoroughly... View More

Each state's rules differ. In Texas, after you register your Delaware LLC as a foreign entity doing business in Texas, you must file your d/b/a with the Texas Secretary of State.

Other states may require it be filed in a similar statewide office, while some may require it be filed in... View More

Probably not. You would need expert medical testimony proving that the condition of the toilet proximately caused some sort of compensable damages, for example by requiring new additional medical treatment because it aggravated your pre-existing medical condition.

I handle appeals to the Supreme Court of Texas. In a typical appellate case, our firm requires an initial retainer of $25,000 to begin work.

I am bothered by your statement that you failed with your petition and need a response, as that is very ambiguous. There may be a timing issue... View More

Unless you have agreed otherwise in your lease, yes. You will need to prove that your landlord was aware of the dangerous condition that caused your injury (usually because you sent in a maintenance request) and that the landlord failed to correct the condition within a reasonable time.

Filing a patent for your prototype solution involves several steps. Here’s a general overview of the process:

1. Determine the Type of Patent

Utility Patent: Protects the functional aspects of your invention.

Design Patent: Protects the ornamental design of your invention.... View More

You need to make sure your address and other contact information is immediately updated with the court, with the mother, and with the state child support disbursement unit.

I strongly recommend that you make sure your child support payment history is accurate and shows that you have been... View More

Yes, possession of any quantity of THC in Texas is a felony unless it falls within the "hemp" exception. The legal definition of "hemp" requires that it have a concentration of delta-9 THC that is not more than 0.3% on a dry weight basis.

It is very important that you... View More

A claim for misrepresentation of the terms of the workers’ compensation insurance policy is really the only potential claim for bad faith by a workers compensation insurer in Texas. Your question does not indicate a misrepresentation concerning the terms of your workers' compensation... View More

We don't know what your criminal record says, or what the context is. That said, deferred adjudication, by definition, is not a conviction. Deferred adjudication is when the court agrees not to convict you for the crime you've been charged with so long as you can stay out of trouble in... View More

If by "we've been together for a year" you mean that you, then 16, and he, then 24, have been in a sexual relationship, then yes-- things can certainly get worse for him because he can be charged with various sexual crimes against a minor. I can picture the charges being aggravated... View More

There is no guarantee that bond will be reduced as the result of hiring a lawyer because the bond isn't set by the lawyer, so the lawyer doesn't have the ultimate power to reduce it. That being said, a lawyer can consult with you and give you a better picture of what they believe they can... View More