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Advanced Directives for Medical Care

WEBA "directive to physicians" is a legal document that allows a person to outline their preferences for medical care. They are often used to leave specific instructions for …

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Noise & Nuisances

WEBNuisance is a common term used to refer a condition that may cause someone, often a neighbor, to feel inconvenienced or annoyed. Nuisances can be either …

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Medical Powers of Attorney

WEBA medical power of attorney is usually a kind of durable power of attorney - meaning that it will last after the principal has been incapacitated. According to Section …

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General Information

WEBA guardianship is a legal relationship created by the court to allow the appointment of someone (the guardian) to be responsible for decision-making for …

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Guides: Privacy and Personal Information: Medical Records

WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires the creation of national standards to protect a person's individually …

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Durable Powers of Attorney

WEBTexas's statutory form of durable power of attorney is found in Section 752.051 of the Texas Estates Code. It is a financial durable power of attorney - this means that it …

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Guides: COVID-19 & Texas Law: General Information

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic became widespread in March of 2020 and disrupted almost all aspects of everyday life, including work, school, healthcare, …

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Guides: Cannabis and the Law: General Information

WEBTexas Law. Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 481. The Texas Controlled Substances Act classifies tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) in penalty group 2 for …

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General Information

WEBThis chapter contains a variety of laws related to abortion. It includes laws about. "partial-birth" abortions, medical abortions, the stage of a pregnancy at which an …

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Guides: Landlord/Tenant Law: Ending the Lease

WEBAccording to Section 91.001 of the Texas Property Code, a month-to-month lease may be ended by either the tenant or the landlord. Once they notify the other …

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Medical Abortions

WEBReport the abortion to the Department of Health and Human Services as required by Health & Safety Code 245.011. Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter …

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Cancellation of Consumer Contracts

WEBSection 4102.103 of the Texas Insurance Code. Allows a consumer to cancel a contract with a public insurance adjuster within 72 hours of signature. Sections 702.307 - …

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COVID-19 Vaccine Laws

WEBState & Local Vaccine Mandates Prohibited in Texas. Prohibitions on COVID-19 mandates for masks, vaccines, and closures were passed during the 88th Regular …

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