Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Given our location on the southern border, Texas sees many human trafficking cases. Every day, dozens of people are trafficked… Continue reading Human Trafficking Crimes in Texas
Read MoreMail Theft is a Serious Problem in Galveston
Posted by Tad Nelson | Theft
According to the U.S. Postal Service, mail theft in Galveston has increased over the past few years. This increase has… Continue reading Mail Theft is a Serious Problem in Galveston
Read MoreWhat is a Guardian ad Litem in Family Law Cases?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Family Law
Many contested divorces and custody cases involve someone called a Guardian ad litem, or GAL for short. Many of our… Continue reading What is a Guardian ad Litem in Family Law Cases?
Read MoreWhen is Duress a Defense in Texas?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Texas seeks to punish those whose criminal acts harm other people. But sometimes a defendant doesn’t act freely. Instead, he… Continue reading When is Duress a Defense in Texas?
Read MoreWill My Case Be Dropped if A Witness Refuses to Testify?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Many Houston criminal cases revolve around eyewitness testimony. Without this testimony, a prosecutor might be left with very little evidence… Continue reading Will My Case Be Dropped if A Witness Refuses to Testify?
Read MoreIs Animal Cruelty Illegal in Texas?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
We typically think of criminal law protecting humans from harm. But Texas law also has animal cruelty provisions which can… Continue reading Is Animal Cruelty Illegal in Texas?
Read MoreHow to Draft a Social Media Divorce Announcement
Posted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
In this age of social media, people share photos of their wedding, honeymoon, and children. Unsurprisingly, folks naturally want to… Continue reading How to Draft a Social Media Divorce Announcement
Read MoreCan You Remove Your Name from the Sex Offender Registry?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Sex Crime
In many ways, getting placed on the sex offender registry is the worse punishment a person can face. Unlike jail… Continue reading Can You Remove Your Name from the Sex Offender Registry?
Read MoreDefending against Extortion Charges
Posted by Tad Nelson | Extortion
Extortion in Texas is a type of theft charge. Defined simply, extortion consists of trying to get money or property… Continue reading Defending against Extortion Charges
Read MoreInappropriate Student-Teacher Relationships in Texas
Posted by Tad Nelson | Sex Crime
Hardly a week goes by without a story popping up in the media about a teacher having an inappropriate sexual… Continue reading Inappropriate Student-Teacher Relationships in Texas
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