Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Family Law
Texas courts recognize both premarital and post-marital (or marital) property agreements. A post-marital agreement may provide for the “partition or… Continue reading When Is a Prenuptial Agreement Actually a Post-Marital Agreement?
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Theft and shoplifting are among the most common types of misdemeanor crimes prosecuted in Texas. The severity of a theft… Continue reading How Is Shoplifting Prosecuted in Texas?
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It is widely believed that more than 1 million undocumented immigrants currently live in Texas. A person’s immigration status can… Continue reading Does My Immigration Status Affect My Child Custody Rights in Texas?
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Many white collar crime prosecutions in the Houston area revolve around fraud. In some cases, a civil breach of contract… Continue reading Can a Breach of Contract Lead to Criminal Charges?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Juvenile Crimes
In Texas, many juvenile offenses can lead a judge to place a child on probation. The actual terms of probation… Continue reading When Can Texas Courts Require Probation for My Child?
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One thing that elevates simple assault to aggravated assault in Texas is when the accused “commits serious bodily injury” to… Continue reading How “Serious” Injury Affects an Aggravated Assault Charge
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A protective order is designed to protect Houston-area residents from the threat of family violence, which under Texas law includes… Continue reading Do Past Instances of Family Violence Enough to Justify a Protective Order?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Underage Drinking
The State of Texas takes underage drinking very seriously. Ask anyone under age 21 who has been caught purchasing, attempting… Continue reading Texas MIP (Minor In Possession) Cases
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI & Texas Law
If you’re arrested in Texas for drunk driving, you don’t want your case heard in Judge Kathleen Hamilton’s courtroom. She’s… Continue reading Not In My Courtroom!
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Juvenile Crimes, Juvenile Law, Underage Drinking
What Happens If I Use a Texas Fake ID to Purchase Alcohol? While some people consider using a fake ID… Continue reading What Happens If I Use a Fake ID to Buy Alcohol in Texas?
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