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I learned about blogging from my sister Debby. She wrote an inspirational blog that started off talking about her life and her love for daughter Zoe, and sadly ended talking about her fight against ...

I've been asked to talk to a high school class about fundamentals of blogging. Instead of giving out handouts, I figured the best thing to do was to write a blog post. Here's some Blogging 101 ...

The husband Bill reported seeing a guy at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center wearing this t-shirt. He wasn't sure if the guy was a defendant or visitor, but I don't have to tell you ...

Most of the people who hire our criminal defense firm have never been in trouble with the law before and see themselves as law-abiding people. Everybody wants to throw the book at criminals unless it ...

If you practice criminal defense law in the Houston area, you may not be terribly surprised at the article in Sunday's Houston Chronicle entitled, "Discipline problems persist at Harris ...

As a lawyer and as a NFL fan, I can't say I am a fan of the NFL-enacted penalties against the New Orleans Saints for bounties and the cover-up of the bounty program. Though much has been said and ...

The husband Bill reported seeing a guy at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center wearing this t-shirt. He wasn't sure if the guy was a defendant or visitor, but I don't have to tell you ...

I've been watching the sad Clipper Darrell super fan saga with great interest. He says he is devastated that the Clippers told him that they preferred for him to drop the "Clipper" out ...

You love the Texas Longhorns? You love grilling? You love gigantic yard animals? Me too. All right-minded people love those things. Well how about this life-size metal longhorn grill? You cook your ...

Most emails I get aren't terribly uplifting. Through accident, I found one that truly has benefited my day to day life. Everybody I've shared this with agrees with me, so there must be ...

Interesting story today in the New York Times about King James Bible exhibit hosted at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington DC. They are commemorating the 400 year anniversary of the King ...

You love the Texas Longhorns? You love grilling? You love gigantic yard animals? Me too. All right-minded people love those things. Well how about this life-size metal longhorn grill? You cook your ...

NOPE! I guess from now on when I want to say "Nope" to someone with a face that says "Really??!," I will just link to this page. ------------------- This is a picture of the spouse ...

For sales pictures, photographers usually stage pictures carefully to make the product more attractive. I don't think this picture was staged, but you never know. Is the bull smiling? If you wish ...

I've been watching the sad Clipper Darrell super fan saga with great interest. He says he is devastated that the Clippers told him that they preferred for him to drop the "Clipper" out ...

If you practice criminal defense law in the Houston area, you may not be terribly surprised at the article in Sunday's Houston Chronicle entitled, "Discipline problems persist at Harris ...

As a former assistant district attorney and current criminal defense lawyer, my husband, Bill Stradley is known for working on difficult trial cases that other attorneys do not have experience ...

As a lawyer and as a NFL fan, I can't say I am a fan of the NFL-enacted penalties against the New Orleans Saints for bounties and the cover-up of the bounty program. Though much has been said and ...

I'm often asked to comment on legal issues by non-lawyer media members. I enjoy helping with that, though it is sometimes hard to explain legal matters without simplifying to the point of ...

As a lawyer and as a NFL fan, I can't say I am a fan of the NFL-enacted penalties against the New Orleans Saints for bounties and the cover-up of the bounty program. Though much has been said and ...

I've been watching the sad Clipper Darrell super fan saga with great interest. He says he is devastated that the Clippers told him that they preferred for him to drop the "Clipper" out ...

You love the Texas Longhorns? You love grilling? You love gigantic yard animals? Me too. All right-minded people love those things. Well how about this life-size metal longhorn grill? You cook your ...

NOPE! I guess from now on when I want to say "Nope" to someone with a face that says "Really??!," I will just link to this page. ------------------- This is a picture of the spouse ...