Mark Anderson | August 26, 2026 | Texas Law
What Are the Trailer Laws in Texas? A Complete Guide
Texas trailer laws regulate registration, titling, brakes, safety chains, size, and other requirements for trailers used on public roads. The rules that apply depend largely on the trailer’s weight, size, and use. Following these requirements helps keep trailers safely attached and controlled. When a violation… read more
Mark Anderson | July 23, 2026 | Texas Law
What Happens if I Don’t Show up for Jury Duty in Dallas, Texas?
Failing to show up for jury duty in Dallas, TX, is a serious situation, and it could result in fines, contempt of court charges, and even jail time. While most people would rather do anything else than report for jury duty, it is an important… read more
Mark Anderson | July 21, 2026 | Texas Law
Are Radar Detectors Illegal To Use in Texas?
Yes, radar detectors are generally legal in Texas, although you must adhere to all the regulations that govern their use. Radar detectors have been around for more than 50 years, and motorists are constantly looking for any way to avoid getting a speeding ticket. Drivers… read more
Mark Anderson | July 9, 2026 | Texas Law
Do I Need a License for a U-Haul Trailer?
No, most people in Texas do not need a special license to tow a U-Haul trailer. A standard Texas Class C driver’s license is sufficient for the vast majority of personal, non-commercial U-Haul trailer rentals. Only very large or heavy vehicle combinations may require a… read more
Mark Anderson | June 26, 2026 | Texas Law
What Is the Legal Driving Age in Dallas, TX?
Like the rest of Texas, Dallas follows the state’s graduated driver licensing system. This system allows teenagers to gain driving experience in stages before receiving full driving privileges. Understanding the different license types, age requirements, and restrictions can help young drivers and their families navigate… read more
Mark Anderson | May 26, 2026 | Texas Law
The 5 Weirdest Laws in Texas
Texas has always had a reputation for doing things its own way, a reputation that holds true in the context of what laws the state has on the books. Mixed in with the serious stuff are some truly strange rules that have managed to stick… read more
Mark Anderson | February 16, 2026 | Texas Law
Texas Marijuana Laws – What You Need to Know
While many states have moved toward decriminalizing marijuana, Texas still enforces some of the strictest cannabis laws in the country. It’s important to understand how the law works, as you may be entitled to substantial compensation if you were injured in an incident, like a… read more
Mark Anderson | October 6, 2025 | Texas Law
Understanding Nunc Pro Tunc Judgments in Texas
Sometimes a court might make a mistake in an order. Clerical errors could change the meaning of a judgment. Texas courts have a system in place for correcting clerical errors in orders. The corrected order is referred to as a nunc pro tunc judgment. Understanding… read more
Mark Anderson | September 1, 2025 | Texas Law
How Much Is a No-Insurance Ticket in Texas?
Getting pulled over without valid auto insurance in Texas can lead to steep fines and serious consequences. Many drivers ask the same question: how much is a no-insurance ticket in Texas? The answer varies depending on how many times you’ve been caught and whether you’ve… read more
Mark Anderson | August 21, 2025 | Texas Law
DUI vs. DWI vs. DWAI: What’s the Difference?
When alcohol or drug use leads to impaired driving, the consequences can be devastating — especially when innocent people are injured in a crash. While terms like DUI, DWI, and DWAI are sometimes used interchangeably, they carry different legal standards depending on the state. In… read more