Warnings
Smoking is Illegal in Texas for Anyone Under 21 (unless the person is in the military)
You cannot possess, purchase, consume or accept a tobacco product or e-cigarette if you are under 21, unless you are in the military.
Protect Yourself from the Equifax Security Breach
Equifax is one of the three credit reporting bureaus. It recently reported a security breach that has allowed the personal information of nearly half of America to be stolen.
Texting while Driving is now banned in TEXAS.
Talking on a cellphone is also banned in Denton, Argyle, Little Elm and Lake Dallas.
CHILD ABDUCTION TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY
If the other parent of your child is a foreign national, you may want to enroll your child or children in the Department of State’s CHILDREN’S PASSPORT ISSUANCE ALERT PROGRAM.
Housing Warning
A lease is a contract that can be enforced in court against you and cost you thousands of dollars, so:
- Read the lease completely before you sign it
- It makes promises you are required to perform and restricts what you can do where you live
Ten Worst Lease Terms Found in Many Denton Apartment Leases
Read the following to learn about lease provisions that can cost you a lot of time and money:
Student Unresolved Off-Campus Housing Complaints
Unresolved student complaints exist against the following properties:
Immigration Warning
If you are not a U.S. Citizen, you need to know about and consider potential problems concerning your immigration status.
Immigration Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
You are subject to removal from this country if you are not a U.S. Citizen or in the U.S. in a lawful status.
Tips to Prevent Identity Theft
Your personal information is valuable to those people who would like to use it to get your money or to use and ruin your credit. Here are a few simple things you can do:
Why do you need a will?
You do not need to be old or sick to need a will. It is a document that protects your family and those you love.
Beware of Expensive Apartment Lease Trap
Beware of leases with holdover provisions.
Page last updated 12:54 PM, August 10, 2022