Courthouse Adventures: Snooping On Records

By Carley Banks There is a place in Lubbock where you can background your date, find everything your landlord owns or dig up some dirt on your neighbors. It is legal and free—for potential stalkers and vigilantes alike. Information about civil and criminal cases, properties and marriage licenses is loaded on publicly accessible computers at the Lubbock […]

Students Will Get Busted in Texas for Marijuana Bought Legally in Colorado

Some Texas Tech students are buying marijuana in Colorado and other states where it is legal and then getting arrested for possession after bringing it back to Texas. Jill S. Stangl, managing director of Tech’s Student Legal Services, said she’s dealt with cases where Tech students purchase marijuana or edibles in Colorado and travel back to Texas with […]

RaiderPark Sued for Fraud, Countersues Limited Partner

By: Alicia Keene and Abigail Arroyos A financial investor of the troubled Raider Park parking garage came forward in June to accuse the development’s major players of fraud, embezzlement and breach of contract. Sejala, LLC, a company based in Beeville, Texas, filed a lawsuit in state district court in Lubbock against local businessman and Texas […]