Stafford is a city in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown Metropolitan Area. Stafford is mostly in Fort Bend County with a small portion in Harris County. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 15,681. The city has the only municipal school district in all of Texas. Stafford is served by the Houston Community College System and has a campus within the city. Stafford does not have a municipal property tax as of 1995 and the sales tax is 0.5% less than all of the surrounding cities. Even though it is known as a bedroom community of the greater Houston area, it is estimated that four times as many people work in Stafford on a week day, which is evidence of the large amount of commercial activity that helps the city financially. Many corporations both large and small including United Parcel Service, Texas Instruments, and Tyco all maintain significant operations in Stafford. As of 2008 the Mayor of Stafford is Leonard Scarcella, who was first elected in 1969 and has been a lifelong resident of the city.

Internet Law Lawyers In Stafford Texas

Advertisement

What is internet law?

Internet Law or Cyber Law is a term that encapsulates the legal issues related to use of communicative, transactional, and distributive aspects of networked information devices and technologies. It is a domain covering many areas of law and regulation. Some leading topics include intellectual property, privacy, freedom of expression, and jurisdiction. Internet attorneys may represent individuals and business in legal transactions and disputes involving software development and licensing; online retail business and auctions (e-commerce); internet security and spyware protection; and online privacy.

Answers to internet law issues in Texas

The term defamation refers to a false statement made about someone or some organization that is damaging to their...

Identity theft occurs when a criminal uses personal information to steal someone's identity. Identity theft can...

In 2003, Congress passed the Controlling the Assault of Non­-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, otherwise...

Social networking sites have created a whole new breed of criminal, specifically with regard to stalking, harassment...

The law surrounding Internet gaming in the United States has been murky, to say the least. For years, the...

The perpetration of a fraud through the use of the computer or the internet can take many different forms. One...

Gambling is subject to legislation at both the state and federal level that bans it from certain areas, limits the...