Posted by Tad Nelson | Criminal Defense
Every person charged with a crime in Texas has the right to a “speedy trial.” This right is guaranteed by… Continue reading What Does the Right to a “Speedy Trial” Mean in Texas?
Read MoreCan I Be Charged With a Crime for Sabotaging My Employer’s Computer?
Posted by Tad Nelson | White Collar Crime
Just about every workplace in Texas requires computer systems to function. If you are responsible for managing and maintaining such… Continue reading Can I Be Charged With a Crime for Sabotaging My Employer’s Computer?
Read MoreDealing With Post-Divorce Litigation in Texas
Posted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
The best case scenario for a Texas divorce is when the spouses are able to amicably resolve their outstanding child… Continue reading Dealing With Post-Divorce Litigation in Texas
Read MoreDoes a Store Cashier Commit Theft When Giving an Unauthorized Discount?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Misdemeanor Crimes, Theft
Misdemeanor theft is often associated with shoplifting by customers. But an employee may also be arrested and charged with a… Continue reading Does a Store Cashier Commit Theft When Giving an Unauthorized Discount?
Read MoreWhen Is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order Necessary in a Galveston Divorce Case?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
One of the trickier issues in a Galveston divorce is dividing a spouse’s retirement or pension plan. These assets are… Continue reading When Is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order Necessary in a Galveston Divorce Case?
Read MoreHow Informal Settlement Can Resolve Your Galveston Divorce
Posted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
Not all Galveston divorces end up in a lengthy court battle. To the contrary, many divorces are resolved through formal… Continue reading How Informal Settlement Can Resolve Your Galveston Divorce
Read MoreWhat Happens to My Child Support Obligations If I Am in Jail?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Family Law
Texas courts base child support orders on a non-custodial parent’s income and other “net resources.” But what happens when a… Continue reading What Happens to My Child Support Obligations If I Am in Jail?
Read MoreDealing With Traffic Violations Arising From Improper Equipment
Posted by Tad Nelson | DWI, Traffic Offenses
Many traffic violations in the Houston area are the result of improper equipment rather than reckless driving. A police officer… Continue reading Dealing With Traffic Violations Arising From Improper Equipment
Read MoreCan I Receive Alimony If I Am Disabled or My Children Have Special Needs?
Posted by Tad Nelson | Divorce
In any Galveston divorce case, neither spouse is automatically entitled to alimony. The court has the discretion to order “spousal… Continue reading Can I Receive Alimony If I Am Disabled or My Children Have Special Needs?
Read MoreTexas Court Affirms Drug Conviction Despite Police Misconduct
Posted by Tad Nelson | Drug Crime
Drug crimes cases in the Houston often rely heavily on the testimony of police officers. We trust law enforcement to… Continue reading Texas Court Affirms Drug Conviction Despite Police Misconduct
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