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Category: Articles

Becoming an Attorney Part 1

There is no better job than to be able to help people for a living. However, becoming an attorney is a long and arduous road. There are many who fail along this difficult path. Some don’t make it through undergrad. Some make it through undergrad, law school, and are never … Continue reading

When Do I Pay My Attorney Fee In My Personal Injury Case?

Most attorneys that take personal injury cases take those cases on a CONTINGENCY FEE basis. Herrman and Herrman, PLLC, like most Personal Injury law firms, get paid contingent upon the client getting paid. This means that Herrman and Herrman do not get paid unless the client gets paid from a settlement. In the scenario that we cannot find any insurance for the … Continue reading

Grants Awarded to 3 Rio Grande Valley School Districts

Donna ISD, Raymondville and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) received over $760,000 in grants by the Texas Workforce Commission. Assisting with Career and Technical Education Programs For Donna, the award is its first. These grants are part of the Texas Workforce Commission’s (TWC) Jobs and Education for Texans program, known as JET, which … Continue reading

Should the Rio Grande Valley’s MPOs Merge?

The Rio Grande Valley’s three Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO), which consist of Hidalgo County, Brownsville, and Harlingen-San Benito, should merge according to the both newly sworn in Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez and Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino, Jr. For those that don’t know, the MPOs are organizations that are … Continue reading

Encouraging the Youth to Vote!

2018 was quite a year! A year of ups and downs for many of us. We did a lot together in 2018, but what the most exciting thing we did together was vote. We saw record voter turnout in 2018, which proves that people realize that they need to get … Continue reading

Border Patrol Agent Kills Undocumented Immigrant

This incident on the border of South Texas on May 23, 2018, involving the shooting and killing of an undocumented immigrant by a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent near Laredo, is a tragic event that highlights the complexities and challenges faced in border security and immigration enforcement. Here is an expanded explanation … Continue reading

Light Rail Coming to the Valley

The Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council, together with Congress and local officials, have begun discussions on making a light rail system a reality for the Rio Grande Valley. A House bill has been pre-filed by Congressman Mando Martinez and colonias in the area are setting up meetings with big … Continue reading

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