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ITC’s Liability After Massive Fire at Deer Park Facility
Sunday morning Deer Park police started getting calls for an explosion and fire at Intercontinental Terminals Company’s (ITC) chemical processing facility. Plumes of black smoke billowed from the facility, but police were not able to identify the location of the fire immediately. A chemical tank was the source of the flames but the extent of…
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New Immigration Laws Could Impact International Students
A memo released by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) this year may result in many international students who unknowingly violate their immigration status being barred from the United States for 10 years. International students in the country on F, J or M visas now have less leeway regarding unlawful presence, a legal term used…
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High Prostitution Areas in Houston, TX
Most times when Houstonians read about prostitution arrests in the news, it’s from a sting operation or a raid of a massage parlor. People still solicit prostitutes the old fashioned way on the streets, however. In fact, over a two year period, the Houston Police Department has made 3,478 arrests related to prostitution. The number…
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Executory Contracts en Transacciones Inmobiliarias bajo las Leyes de Texas
Al comprar bienes raíces con financiamiento, el Comprador puede acudir a un tercero o al Vendedor. En muchas transacciones inmobiliarias, la propiedad y posesión de un bien son transmitidos del Vendedor al Comprador en la fecha de Cierre; pero, en ciertas transacciones, especialmente cuando el financiamiento corre a cargo del Vendedor, la posesión se le…
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LUEGO DEL HURACAN HARVEY, MUCHOS SERAN ACUSADOS DE COMETER FRAUDE Y OTROS DELITOS SIMILARES
Por Kevin Acevedo of The Gonzalez Law Group, PLLC Luego que el Huracán Harvey golpeó a Texas con lluvias e inundaciones de proporciones históricas, millones de personas están intentando reconstruir sus vidas y restaurar sus propiedades. Pero durante este largo periodo de recuperación, muchas personas serán investigadas y algunos serán acusados por las autoridades de…
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