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Senators Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham Propose Important Legislation to Defund the UN

In significant news, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas and Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to cut off funding to the United Nations until it reverses the recent anti-Israel Security Council vote.

Non Immigrant Visas- What's The Law Say

Entering the United States requires permission from the government authority. This permission is known as a Visa. The visa allows people to enter into a foreign country for a specific purpose and a specific time.

Theories of Recovery in Texas Dog Bite Law

There are three theories of liability in Texas dog bite law.

Why You Should Never Try To Handle a Slip and Fall Without an Attorney

Premise owners have no duty to preserve evidence unless you very specifically request what you want preserved.

Can Drinking Alcohol Be Used Against You In a Personal Injury Lawsuit Even If You Were Not Intoxicated?

Contrary to what some people may believe, you do not have to be legally intoxicated for evidence of alcohol use to be used against you to show negligence in a civil personal injury case.

Occupational Injury Plans and Arbitration Agreements in Employment Contracts

Be aware that employers who offer alternative plans to workers compensation often require you to waive your right to sue them and go to arbitration instead when you sustain a work injury.

Landlord Liability For Tenant Dog Attacks Under Texas Law

A discussion of a landlord's potential liability for an attack by dog owned by the landlord's tenant.

White House Issues Insufficient Statement for Holocaust Remembrance Day

On January 27, 2017, the White House released a statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The statement has drawn controversy and ire because of its failure to specifically mention the Jewish people, the primary victims and targets of the Holocaust.

Secretary Kerry's Unintentional Irony

On January 16, 2017, Secretary of State John Kerry criticized President-Elect Donald Trump's criticisms of German Prime Minister Angela Merkel's refugee and migrant policies. Secretary Kerry's remarks turned out to be quite unintentionally ironic.

Treating a Back Injury - St. Louis Car Accident Attorney

Our St. Louis car accident lawyers discuss how common back injuries resulting from automobile accidents are treated.

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