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January 20, 2014 Posts

Austin Car Accident Attorney Comments on Report about Assumptions Made in Fatal Crash

Austin, TX (Law Wire News) January 16, 2014 In a story out of North Carolina that made national headlines first for the outrage that a driver could put his family in danger through careless choices and then quickly turned to an outpouring of sympathy for a father whose actions had been misunderstood, Alex Hooper was initially charged in police reports with texting while driving during a head-on collision that killed his 13-month-old daughter and critically...

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January 20, 2014 Posts

List of 2014 Resolutions Should Include Completing a Last Will and Testament

Austin, TX (Law Wire News) January 15, 2014 With men and women across the state of Texas resolving to lose weight or stop smoking or spend more time with family as they prepare for the start of a new year, Austin-based attorney Tony R. Bertolino, senior counsel with Bertolino LLP, wants people to consider adding one more New Year's resolution that will have a lasting impact on the generations to follow. He wants his fellow Texans,...

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January 19, 2014 Posts

Drunk Drivers in Houston May Soon Pay for Their Own Blood Tests

We know that most local governments are strapped for money these days as they look to fund all of the services they provide to residents and do their best to maintain quality of life for an ever growing and more diverse population. Officials in Harris County, home to Houston and the third most populous county in the United States, made have found a new way to ease at least a little of the budget crunch....

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January 13, 2014 Vocational License Defense

Austin Personal Injury Attorney at Bertolino LLP Comments on Report about Prominent Distraction for Drivers

SOURCE: http://www.prweb.com/releases/distracted-driving/attorney-tx/prweb11446166.htm Austin, TX (PRWEB) December 10, 2013 When asked for his reaction to a recent study conducted by the Monash University Accident Research Center in Australia showing that driving with children in the backseat is twelve times more dangerous than using a hands-free cell phone, Austin distracted driving accident attorney Tony R. Bertolino said that he was not at all surprised to read the findings and often sees cases involving distracted parents in his office....

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January 13, 2014 Uncategorized

Study Shows Divorced May Enjoy Better Lives

If you are considering a divorce or going through the process, you know that ending a marriage is not a pleasant experience. A divorce attorney knows there is a lot of stress in making the tough choice to end a legal and emotional relationship, and there is often great concern over the terms of a divorce settlement. The good news, however, is that a new study shows that a hardship like a divorce can change...

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January 01, 2014 Posts

Deadly Dispute Between Texas Father and Son

When someone is asked to detail what they imagine as a violent crime that might occur in her community, it is often an idea like those portrayed on nighttime cop dramas. Perhaps it's a stranger that grabs you from within an alley or a gunman who holds you up in a parking garage. These events happen and the results are tragic. But, the sad reality is that acts of violence are more likely to occur...

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December 28, 2013 Posts

Knockout "Game" Now Brings Federal Hate Crime Charge

Most of you are probably familiar with the awful trend gaining notoriety through social media known as the "knockout game." In this violent activity, young people select an unsuspecting stranger and then try to knock him out with only one punch. Videos of such occurrences have gone viral and psychologists and criminologists across the country are being asked onto news programs to ask about the behavior behind such callous attacks. Now one of these "knockout"...

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December 18, 2013 Articles

Probate Laws: Land Ownership and Residency Rules

There are lots of people who own land in the state of Texas but who are residents of another location. For example, you may have a parent or loved one living in another state who owned property in Texas and who left that property to you. When the deceased dies in this case, his assets are in different places. This can leave you wondering whether you need to go through the probate process twice: once...

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December 16, 2013 Posts

Austin Attorney Tony R. Bertolino Comments on Reports about Importance of Planning Wills

Citing a news article about how many Americans fail to adequately plan for their future, Austin family law attorney Tony R. Bertolino today said the holiday season is a good time for families to talk about wills and estate planning. Bertolino, who handles cases involving estate planning, wills, trusts and guardianship agreements, commented on an ABC News story (Poll: Americans Not Planning for the Future," Aug. 26, 2013). According to the article, many Americans lack a will, living will...

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December 10, 2013 Posts

Houston Doctor Vandalizes with Accusation of Homewrecking

  Photo Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine Practicing domestic law is an important decision that comes with a need for sensitivity and a dedication to protecting the interests of those who have trusted you with their family, their finances and sometimes their very safety. For example, just this week in Tennessee a woman shot her husband outside his attorney's office following a mediation session they both had just exited. Emotions run high when a marriage...

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