Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Open Container Violation
Driving with an open container is almost as bad as blowing a BAC of .08 or greater, and if you blow… Continue reading Enhanced DWIs in Texas: Open Container Laws
Read MoreUnderstanding Internet Sex Crimes: What is Illegal and What is Not?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Sex Crime
People utilize the internet for many reasons, one of which is to send explicit messages or images. While there is… Continue reading Understanding Internet Sex Crimes: What is Illegal and What is Not?
Read MoreCan Non-Verbal “Communication” Violate a Domestic Violence Restraining Order?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence allegations in the Galveston area frequently lead one party to seek a protective order against the other. In… Continue reading Can Non-Verbal “Communication” Violate a Domestic Violence Restraining Order?
Read MoreWhat Does “Criminal Mischief” Mean in Texas?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Defense
Understanding and Defending Against Criminal Mischief Charges in Galveston and Harris Counties Criminal mischief might sound innocuous, but in Texas,… Continue reading What Does “Criminal Mischief” Mean in Texas?
Read MoreWhat To Do When You’re Involved in a DWI Accident in Texas
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Auto Accidents
Driving while intoxicated is a serious offense in Texas, but driving while intoxicated and causing an accident is a crime.… Continue reading What To Do When You’re Involved in a DWI Accident in Texas
Read MoreRight to Refuse a Breath Test in Texas (and Consequences for Doing So)
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | DWI
You may have heard that if you are stopped for a DWI in Texas, you have the right to refuse… Continue reading Right to Refuse a Breath Test in Texas (and Consequences for Doing So)
Read MoreHow Do Texas Courts Handle Undocumented Marriages Performed in Foreign Countries?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Divorce
In a contested divorce case, one of the first things you will need to establish before a Galveston judge is… Continue reading How Do Texas Courts Handle Undocumented Marriages Performed in Foreign Countries?
Read MoreCan You Have Domestic Violence Charges Dropped in Texas?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Assault, Domestic Violence
Do you have the right to get Domestic Violence Charges dropped in Texas? If you were charged with domestic violence,… Continue reading Can You Have Domestic Violence Charges Dropped in Texas?
Read MoreThe Consequences of Failing to Pay Your Speeding Ticket
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Traffic Offenses
For many people, traffic tickets are one more unplanned for expense that they either do not want to pay for… Continue reading The Consequences of Failing to Pay Your Speeding Ticket
Read MoreCan I Go to Jail for Failing to Comply With the Terms of My Divorce Settlement?
Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Divorce
Divorce cases involving disputes over the division of marital property can get quite heated. For many Galveston-area couples, it is… Continue reading Can I Go to Jail for Failing to Comply With the Terms of My Divorce Settlement?
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