Stephens Law Firm | February 20, 2025 | Car Accidents
Many Texas drivers are surprised to learn they could face a ticket for how they display their license plates. Texas law requires most cars to have two license plates—one in front and one in back. According to Texas Transportation Code Section 504.943, if you don’t show both plates, you could pay a fine of up… read more
Stephens Law Firm | February 19, 2025 | Premises Liability
The Parker County Courthouse is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and its unique design makes it one of the most recognizable buildings in Weatherford. If you or a loved one suffered an injury at the Parker County Courthouse in Weatherford, Texas, you may be entitled to compensation. Whether you slipped on a wet floor or… read more
Stephens Law Firm | February 17, 2025 | Texas Law
The rising cost of living in Texas is causing many people to turn to their vehicles for shelter. Although living and sleeping in your car might seem like an inexpensive alternative, there can be some significant drawbacks and more questions about overnight parking. Texas has no law prohibiting people from sleeping or living in their… read more
Stephens Law Firm | February 15, 2025 | Texas Law
If you’re in Texas, you might already know that marijuana laws can be confusing, especially compared to what’s happening in other states. Even though some areas have relaxed their rules, Texas still maintains strict regulations about possession and use. It’s important to understand where the law stands so you can avoid charges that could lead… read more
Stephens Law Firm | February 11, 2025 | Personal Injury
The Fort Worth Water Gardens is a breathtaking urban park that draws thousands of visitors annually. As beautiful as it is, with cascading waterfalls and pools, the Water Gardens can also present a risk of injury to visitors. Whether you slip on wet surfaces, trip over uneven walkways, or suffer an injury due to another… read more
Stephens Law Firm | January 31, 2025 | Brain Injuries
The brain is a complex organ, and our understanding of how it functions continues to change. The occipital lobe is a small but powerful region that plays a crucial role in how we see and process the world around us. Injury to the occipital lobe can cause everything from blindness to visual distortions and trouble… read more
Stephens Law Firm | January 14, 2025 | Texas Law
When a witness swears to tell the truth in a court of law or in legal documents, they are legally bound to uphold that promise. Any intentional falsehoods or concealment of facts during these times can lead to perjury charges. Understanding when perjury often occurs and the consequences of this charge is critical, as it… read more
Stephens Law Firm | December 26, 2024 | Personal Injury
Being judgment-proof refers to a situation where an individual’s non-exempt income and assets are so minimal that pursuing a legal claim against them is impractical. Even if you were to win a judgment, the individual lacks the means to satisfy it. Essentially, without assets or sufficient income, they would be unable to pay any awarded… read more
Stephens Law Firm | December 23, 2024 | Texas Law
Anyone who has a vehicle registered in Texas knows the familiar ritual of waiting in line and hoping your car passes the yearly safety inspection. However, that’s soon going to be a thing of the past. In 2023, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 3297, which gradually phases out the state’s long-standing vehicle inspection program…. read more
Stephens Law Firm | December 20, 2024 | Texas Law
Many parents face the issue of what to do with their children if they do not have daycare or supervision. Whether you need to go to work or need to run errands, you need to understand your state’s law regarding child neglect and abuse. States have different laws and guidelines for how old a child… read more
