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What questions should I ask when hiring a lawyer?
Luke Ellis
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Columns, June 5, 2025
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When a neighbor’s overhanging tree becomes your problem
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Can a 14-year old work a summer job in texas?
Columns, April 3, 2025
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Stand up paddling vs. boating? Restrictions on Lady Bird Lake
Columns, March 6, 2025
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The TikTok ban that wasn’t
Columns, Feb. 6, 2025
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Stamped and ready? Expedited passport problems
Columns, Jan. 2, 2025
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Is that car abandoned?
Columns, Dec. 5, 2024
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The wedding officiant looks familiar
Columns, Nov. 7, 2024
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Auto safety inspection and vehicle registration
Columns, Oct. 3, 2024
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All things hunting
Columns, Sept. 5, 2024
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Smart water meter installation
Columns, July 3, 2024
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Options for cost-effective legal help in central texas?
Columns, June 6, 2024
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Where’s the line between peaceful protests and criminal conduct?
Columns, May 16, 2024
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Renting and emotional support animals?
Columns, April 4, 2024
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Can I adopt my stepdaughter?
Columns, March 21, 2024
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Legal lemonade: Do my kids need a permit for their lemonade stand?
Columns, Feb. 1, 2024
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Moving my mailbox – do I have to?
Columns, Jan. 11, 2024
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Neighborhood parking battles
Columns, Dec. 7, 2023
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Do artistic murals require a City of Austin permit?
Columns, Nov. 2, 2023
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Hard to get a hardship driver’s license
Columns, Oct. 5, 2023
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New Texas laws passed in the 2023 legislative session
Columns, Sept. 7, 2023
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Kids working for parent’s business
Columns, Aug. 3, 2023
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The flood of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions
Columns, July 6, 2023
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TxDOT is expanding I-35 and taking my property
Columns, June 8, 2023
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Can I get a speeding ticket is there’s no MPH sign?
Columns, May 4, 2023
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Overnight RV camping at Zilker Park?
Columns, April 6, 2023
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The neighbor’s dog barks non-stop
Columns, March 2, 2023
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Off-leash dogs take over Central Austin park?
Columns, Feb. 9, 2023
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Kids and lottery tickets?
Columns, Jan. 5, 2023
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Short-term rentals in Austin – what happens next?
