texas laws

Texas law allows homeowners to protect their property using force—but only under specific conditions. Here's what you need to know about the Castle Doctrine.

Even though Texans aren't shy to throw just about anything on the pit, there are six meats that if you do, you're breaking the law, could face hefty fines, and even go to jail.

Texas Targets Balloon Releases With New Environmental Law

Texas lawmakers are considering a statewide ban on cell phone use in public schools to enhance student focus and improve mental health.

Texas teenagers face serious legal risks with the Alcoholic Beverage Code's MIP law. Possession of alcohol in a vehicle can lead to significant charges for all minors present.

Discover the surprising world of bizarre Texas laws circulating online, from myths about crime notifications to actual regulations like lassoing fish. What’s real and what’s fiction?

Texas' Unwritten Rules Decoded: From Opening Doors to Honoring Elders

Explore the significance of honoring funeral processions and understanding Abilene's specific ordinance. Find out how local laws promote kindness and respect during times of mourning.