Can I Be Charged With a Crime for Sabotaging My Employer’s Computer?

Posted by Tad A. 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?

Dealing With Post-Divorce Litigation in Texas

Posted by Tad A. 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

Posted by Tad A. 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?

Posted by Tad A. 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?

Posted by Tad A. 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

Posted by Tad A. Nelson | Criminal Appeals

In the wrong hands, a car is a deadly weapon. That is why Texas law treats DWI accidents harshly. If… Continue reading When Is Driving “Under the Influence” the Cause of Manslaughter?

Posted by Tad A. 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?

Posted by Tad A. 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

Posted by Tad A. 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?

Posted by Tad A. 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