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October 3, 2026
A Texas-focused guide to settlement authority: ask for the terms, understand deductions, preserve your decision and get independent help if acceptance is disputed.
September 30, 2026
A critical online review does not automatically permit a lawyer to reveal client information. Texas ethics guidance explains the limits and the distinction between criticism and formal proceedings.
September 28, 2026
Patrick J. Dolan’s federal sentence exposes how false accounting can conceal misuse of entrusted funds—and why clients need records that can be independently checked.
September 27, 2026
When a lawyer stops answering, protect the case as well as the record. Preserve messages, identify urgent dates and arrange a careful handover if you need new counsel.
September 26, 2026
A “nonrefundable” label does not settle whether a lawyer earned the fee. Learn what Texas rules say about advance payments, client funds and requesting an accounting.
September 25, 2026
Diane Dimond investigates guardianship abuse, financial exploitation and failures of court oversight. Our Friday Heroes profile examines her documented work.
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