Informative Articles
Articles are often listed as part of a larger "Guide." This page allows you to explore individual articles by topic.
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Terminating Income Withholding for Child Support by Agreement
Frequently asked questions about terminating income withholding for child support by agreement. -
Travel During Periods of Visitation
This answers frequently asked questions a parent’s ability to travel with their child during visitation periods. -
Children’s Passports
This article explains laws related to children's passports in Texas. -
Opioid Overdose Prevention in Schools
This article explains opioid overdose prevention policies in public schools. -
Navigating Work Rights with Opioid Use Disorder
This article explains your workplace rights if you face challenges at work while dealing with opioid use disorder. -
Healthcare Coverage for Substance Use Disorder
This article explores whether your health plan covers treatment for Substance Use Disorder. -
Commercial Leases
This article provides an overview of business owners' rights when leasing property for their businesses. -
School-Based Class C Misdemeanors
This article discusses incidents at school that could lead to school-based Class C misdemeanors. -
Required Initial Disclosures in Texas Civil Cases
This article explains required initial disclosures in Texas civil cases. -
Homeowners Insurance
This article explains homeowners insurance (which differs from flood insurance). -
Legal Advice
Here, learn what "legal advice" means. -
Workers' Compensation Fact Sheet
This article tells you about what to do if you are injured at work and what covered and non-covered-employers are. -
Property Taxes and Homestead Exemptions
This article discusses homestead tax exemptions. -
Guide to Traffic Court
This article provides information on navigating traffic court. -
Employment Contracts in Texas
This article explains common employment contract provisions in employment contracts in Texas. -
How to Draft an Affidavit of Heirship
This article explains how to create an affidavit of heirship. -
Death at Work: Death and Burial Benefits
This article provides information on death and burial benefits in Texas. This article is from the website of the Texas Department of Insurance. ... -
How to Take Back (Rescind or Challenge) an AOP or DOP
This article tells you how to take back an Acknowledgement of Paternity (AOP) or Denial of Paternity (DOP). -
Landlords and Tenants Guide for Manufactured Home Communities
This article addresses leasing, management, and maintenance issues that arise with mobile homes and mobile home parks. -
Home Security: Understanding and Negotiating Title Insurance
This article provides information on title insurance. -
Easements in Texas
This article explains the concept of easements. -
Homeless Youth Handbook
This article outlines laws affecting runaway youth in Texas. -
Juvenile Justice Records: Sealing and Restricted Access
This article provides information on access to, or expunction of, juvenile justice records in Texas. -
Establishing Paternity in IV-D Court
This article explains when IV-D Courts (also known as child support court) can establish paternity. -
Enforcement Actions in IV-D Court
Learn what to expect if you are ordered to appear in an IV-D Court (also known as child support court). -
Consent to Medical Treatment by a Non-Parent
This article contains information on one way that certain non-parents can be allowed to consent to medical treatment of a minor child. -
Getting Your Property Back from Law Enforcement
This article provides information on civil asset forfeiture, which can let law enforcement take private property used or intended to be used in com... -
VA Benefits, Garnishment, and Child Support
This article explains how the court may order or enforce child support when a veteran receives VA compensation or pension benefits. -
Home Buying: The People Involved
This article explains which types of professionals you may work with during the home buying process. -
Sensitive Data
This article provides information on protected sensitive data; data that appears in public records; and sealing records.