# Houston Paternity Lawyer | Proven Results

## Paternity Attorney in Houston, TX

If you are considering ending a relationship where a child is involved, want to gain parental rights or are seeking child support payments, the starting point may be a paternity case. You may be worried about maintaining a relationship with your children or simply want to see them properly taken care of. At [Tad Nelson & Associates](https://tadlaw.com/about/) in [Galveston](https://tadlaw.com/galveston-tx/family-law-lawyer/), we understand.

Our firm provides strong legal representation to men and women throughout Texas. We combine big city experience with small town values, providing a supportive environment for our clients, where questions are encouraged and honest legal advice is given. However difficult your situation may be now, we will work closely with you to help you achieve your family law goals with as little damage as possible.

To speak with an experienced family law attorney today, call [**(281) 280-0100**](tel:(281) 280-0100) for a consultation.

### Why a Paternity Case?

There are many reasons for paternity cases to take place, but the most common scenarios involve couples with a child out of wedlock looking to solidify their parental rights and ensure parental support.

Once the paternity of the child is proven, the rest of the case unfolds much like the process of a divorce case. We handle all of the family law issues that arise as part of paternity cases, including [child custody](https://tadlaw.com/houston-tx/child-custody-lawyer/), visitation rights and [child support](https://tadlaw.com/galveston-tx/child-support-lawyer/).

For a free legal consultation with a paternity lawyer serving Houston, call [(281) 280-0100](tel:+12812800100) today

### Contact a Family Law Attorney Today

To learn more about the paternity process, we encourage you to [contact us](https://tadlaw.com/contact-us/) today. We are available for evening, weekend and off-site consultations and accept all major credit cards.

Call or text [(281) 280-0100](tel:+12812800100) or fill out our [Free Case Evaluation Form](https://tadlaw.com/contact-us/) to get started

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