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What Are My Rights in a Texas Dram Shop Case?
Just about everyone would agree that drunk drivers should be held accountable for any damage they cause behind the wheel. Some may feel the buck stops there; however, Texas has dram shop laws that allow victims of drunk driving accidents to hold bars and other alcohol vendors responsible for over-serving their customers. With that in...
Read MoreWhat is the TABC “Know Your Limit” Blood Alcohol Chart?
Many drunk driving accidents are caused by people who were over-served simply because the server didn't know when to cut them off. In order to keep such accidents from happening, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission created an easy-to-use chart to help alcohol providers know when to cut a patron off. But what exactly is the...
Read MoreBars and Stores The TABC Investigated for Improper Alcohol Service
Texas Bars Are Often Under Investigation But The Public Never Hears About It Click here to browse the full list of over 1k bars and stores that have been investigated by the TABC for improper alcohol service. Open the local section of any newspaper and a fair bit of the content is supplied by local...
Read MoreWhat Does the Texas Dram Shop Act Say and How Does it Apply to My Case?
How Dram Shop Law Works in Texas Essentially, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code Ann. §2.01 states that a person who is licensed to sell or serve alcohol in Texas (a "provider") may be held liable for damages if it was evident that the individual being served was intoxicated to an extent that he presented an obvious...
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