Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Gun Rights
According to state statistics, 1.7 million people have a license to carry a gun in Texas. Many people in Houston… Continue reading DWI Offenses & Gun Rights in Texas
Read MoreWhite Collar Criminal Defendants Have Unique Needs
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | White Collar Crime
Because white collar crimes are rarely violent, many defendants believe the Texas justice system will go easy on them. That… Continue reading White Collar Criminal Defendants Have Unique Needs
Read MoreHuman Trafficking Crimes in Texas
Posted by Tad A. 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 MoreHow Many Drinks Can You Safely Have this Holiday Season?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Helpful Information
Spiked eggnog and gingerbread cocktails are only two of the most popular holiday drinks. Chances are, if you attend a… Continue reading How Many Drinks Can You Safely Have this Holiday Season?
Read MoreMail Theft is a Serious Problem in Galveston
Posted by Tad A. 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 MoreDoes My Child Need a Lawyer for a Minor in Possession Charge?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Underage Drinking
Although a Minor in Possession (MIP) charge is a Class C misdemeanor, it’s a mistake to assume that this isn’t… Continue reading Does My Child Need a Lawyer for a Minor in Possession Charge?
Read MoreWhat is a Guardian ad Litem in Family Law Cases?
Posted by Tad A. 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 A. 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 A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
What Happens When a Witness or Victim Won’t Testify in a Texas Criminal Case? Insights from a Galveston Criminal Lawyer… Continue reading Will My Case Be Dropped if A Witness Refuses to Testify?
Read MoreHoliday Parties & DWI: Social Host Liability
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Legal Tips
It wouldn’t be the holiday season without parties. Many employers throw a bash for their staff, and some professors also… Continue reading Holiday Parties & DWI: Social Host Liability
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