Water Law: The Right to Use Surface Water in the State of Texas

The Texas Water Development Board surveys public water systems and industrial facilities every year to investigate how much they use, where it comes from and what it is used for. In 2014, 62% used groundwater and 38% used surface water. Nearly half of the surface water was used by local government entities; the other half... read more


Woman Killed After Fatal Collision on Queen Isabella Causeway

A car accident can be frightening to deal with, especially if another driver was at fault. When driving, we expect everyone on the road to use the utmost caution in order to avoid collisions. The fact of the matter is, accidents sometimes happen and are beyond anyone’s control. This was the unfortunate case for a... read more


What You Should Know About Settling Your Lawsuit Out of Court

A speedy trial like those seen in primetime dramas is far from the reality of what actually happens within the legal process. Another thing many people aren’t aware of is how often cases are settled out of court. Although countless lawsuits are filed each day across the country, most will be settled without going to... read more