Texas Laws

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

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

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 accidents. Here is what you need to know about the legal driving age in Texas.  Age… read more

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

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

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

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

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

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 16, 2024 | Texas Laws

Most states use a points system with a certain number of points assigned for specific traffic violation convictions. When too many points are accumulated within a period of time, usually one to three years, the motorist’s license is suspended.  Texas had a point system called the Driver Responsibility Program or DRP from 2003 until 2019,… read more

Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 10, 2024 | Texas Laws

We all know that in Texas, you need car insurance to legally operate a car. But what about motorcycles? Not surprisingly, the State of Texas requires motorcycle insurance, too. This makes sense. Motorcyclists and their passengers are more at risk of being injured in the event of an accident, including one caused by bad weather…. read more