That dance-sue, block, appeal, repeat-is already playing out over a new Texas law designed to impose age restrictions on app ...

A new slate of Texas laws is now in effect in 2026, bringing changes to immigration enforcement, business taxes, eviction ...

The State Bar of Texas published the latest disciplinary actions against Texas attorneys and judges in the January 2026 issue ...

The Texas Supreme Court has proposed ending the central docket system in Bexar and Travis counties, where any available judge can currently hear a case. Instead, under the proposed new rules, cases ...

The decision is a win for major developers of app stores represented in the federal lawsuit, including Apple, Google and ...

A sculpture with the Ten Commandments is pictured on the Texas Capitol grounds on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Austin. More legal battles are brewing over Texas’ requirement that schools display ...

While Harris County prosecutors already are using a new legislative tool to deny defendants' bail, some experts say it could ...

A federal judge has ruled that several Texas school districts do not need to comply with a state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all classrooms. The colorful 55-page opinion ...

Several new Texas laws take effect Jan. 1, 2026, affecting taxes, immigration enforcement and evictions. Here's a breakdown.

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Pedro Alfonso Castaneda died in a Texas crash in 2019 while driving his pickup truck. His family’s lawsuit tests the state’s immunity law protecting contractors. It started with a horrific crash.

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