Texas Laws
Did You Know? 5 Real Texas Laws You Won’t Believe
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 21, 2025 | Texas Laws
Many real Texas laws are difficult to believe are still in effect, such as laws prohibiting spitting in public places or milking another person’s cow. While many of the weird laws in Texas may not be enforced, they could still result in penalties if a judge decides to enforce the law. Below are several real… read more
Do You Need a Boating License in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 30, 2025 | Texas Laws
State law requires most people to complete a certified boater education course if they plan to operate a boat or jet ski on Texas waters. This includes anyone born on or after September 1, 1993, who wants to operate a personal watercraft or a motorized boat over 15 horsepower. Understanding the state’s boating rules can… read more
Interstate vs. Intrastate Trucking
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | April 10, 2025 | Texas Laws
Many people may not put much thought into interstate vs. intrastate trucking. However, the differences expand beyond whether the goods are delivered within a state or across state lines. Regulations, insurance requirements, and driver qualifications also vary significantly. Understanding these differences may affect how your Houston truck accident claims are handled and the legal strategies… read more
Is It Illegal To Sleep in Your Car in Houston, Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 10, 2025 | Texas Laws
Sometimes, you might need to rest in your car. Maybe you’ve had a few drinks and know it’s unsafe and illegal to drive, or you’re simply too tired to continue driving safely. But is it legal to sleep in your car in Houston, Texas? The answer isn’t simple. Texas does not have a law prohibiting… read more
What Is the Legal Driving Age in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 24, 2024 | Texas Laws
Getting a driver’s license is an important rite of passage. However, it can also be scary for young and inexperienced drivers to get behind the wheel of a metal machine capable of traveling at high speeds and causing severe car accidents. Here is what you need to know about the legal driving age in Texas. … read more
Do You Need a Front License Plate in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | May 22, 2024 | Texas Laws
There is much confusion concerning license plate requirements around the U.S. One of the most important of these that several states, including Texas, enforce for their drivers is the appearance of a front license plate. Does Texas Require a Front License Plate? The short and simple answer here is yes. Texas law requires drivers to… read more
Texas Drone Laws
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 28, 2024 | Texas Laws
As technology for drones (UAEs or unmanned aerial vehicles) has advanced, so have the laws governing their use. More and more people are purchasing and using drones in Texas. It is necessary to have drone laws to protect the general public from invasions of privacy and potential harm and injury. Commercial flyers and hobbyists have… read more
Is It Illegal To Drive Barefoot in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 22, 2024 | Texas Laws
Many drivers believe that driving barefoot is against the law. But is it really? The simple answer is no — driving barefoot doesn’t violate any laws. Even so, it may not be the safest option, as driving with bare feet could contribute to car accidents in certain cases. Driving Barefoot In Texas Is Illegal —… read more
Do Backseat Passengers Have To Wear a Seatbelt in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 7, 2024 | Texas Laws
Road safety is a serious issue in Texas. One of the easiest ways to keep safe behind the wheel is to wear a seatbelt. While most Texans understand the importance of buckling up, there is often confusion about Texas’ seatbelt laws. This includes whether backseat passengers have to wear a seatbelt in Houston. At Attorney… read more
Texas Marijuana Laws – What You Need to Know
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 29, 2024 | Texas Laws
Over the past few years, there’s been a notable shift in how the U.S. views marijuana. States like California and New York have legalized it recreationally, showing a significant change in attitude. What was once taboo is now accepted by many. But, it’s important to remember not every state is on this wave. Texas, for… read more