Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Misdemeanor Crimes
Can the police stop you and ask you to identify yourself? The answer to this question depends on the circumstances.… Continue reading Can I Be Charged With a Misdemeanor for Failing to Identify Myself to the Police?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents, Sobriety Testing
A DWI accident that causes the death of another person is considered second-degree felony manslaughter in Texas. Police and prosecutors… Continue reading Can Police Seize My Blood After an Accident If I’m in a Coma?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
Although DWI cases are frequently associated with blood-alcohol and field sobriety tests, neither of these things are absolutely necessary before… Continue reading Can I Be Convicted of Drunk Driving Even Without a Blood Test?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Divorce
In a Texas divorce, there are multiple facets of the case that depend upon determining the full value of the… Continue reading Finding Assets Your Spouse is Hiding in a Galveston, TX Divorce Case
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Traffic Offenses
It’s hard to remember there was a time–say, 10 years ago–when people were not constantly looking at their smartphones and… Continue reading Six Months Into Texas’ Ban on Using Smartphones While Driving
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Divorce
In short, there is no requirement under Texas law to have an attorney represent you in any case, including divorce… Continue reading Do I Need a Lawyer for a Galveston, TX Uncontested Divorce?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
As criminal defense attorneys, one thing we stress time-and-again to our clients is the importance of invoking your rights to… Continue reading When Does a “Non-Custodial” Interview Become an Interrogation
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Drug Crime
Drug possession is not a minor criminal offense, especially if you are caught with high-end narcotics like cocaine. And when… Continue reading How Do Texas Prosecutors Prove “Intentional Possession” of Drugs?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | Domestic Violence
Domestic abuse incidents often involve sudden bursts of violence that can seriously threaten the lives of the victim and other… Continue reading Is a 911 Call Admissible as Evidence of Domestic Abuse?
Read MorePosted by Tad A. Nelson | White Collar Crime
Insurance fraud is a serious crime, one that can result in one to 99 years of jail time and a… Continue reading Your Defense Against Insurance Fraud in Texas
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