Conocimientos Legales

Sexual assault statistics in schools are alarming: nearly 15,000 cases reported in K-12 schools during 2017-18, with 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys experiencing sexual abuse before adulthood. College statistics show 13% of students experience rape or sexual assault, with undergraduate women facing 26.4% rates. Teen girls report increasing sexual violence from 15% to higher rates.

When a car hits a pedestrian, the driver is typically liable if they were negligent (speeding, distracted, failing to yield, running red lights, or DUI). However, liability can be shared if the pedestrian jaywalked, crossed against signals, or was intoxicated. Additional liable parties may include vehicle manufacturers (defective brakes), municipalities (poor road design), or property owners (obstructed views).

Yes, Texas has a growing bed bug problem with major cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin reporting increasing infestations in homes, hotels, apartments, and public spaces. Texas's warm climate provides ideal breeding conditions year-round. High tourism and population density in urban areas contribute to rapid spread through luggage, furniture, and clothing.