Top 5 Juvenile Crimes in Tarrant County
Tarrant County’s Most Common Juvenile Crimes Juvenile crimes are on the rise in North Texas. In 2023, Tarrant County Juvenile Services saw a 13.5 percent increase in formal referrals, totaling…
The Top 5 Custody Disputes in Fort Worth
When couples with children divorce, major decisions must be made regarding custody and the issues that come with it, including child support, possession schedules, and education decisions. As you might…
Federal Proffer: What Happens When You’re ‘Queen for a Day’
What is a federal proffer? A proffer is a written agreement that occurs after a meeting with federal authorities during which the defendant provides valuable information in hopes that this…
Federal Investigation: When to Hire a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney
Understanding Federal Investigations The federal criminal court system is an intimidating place. Federal investigators have big budgets and can take their time investigating and bringing charges. By the time federal…
What is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order in Texas Divorce Cases?
2024 Update: We are one of the few law firms in Texas that handles QDROs in-house for our clients and other lawyers throughout the state of Texas. If you are…
CPS Criminal Investigation: Do You Need A Criminal Lawyer?
It is not uncommon for a CPS investigation to occur at the same time a criminal investigation is taking place in Texas. This is especially true in cases involving allegations…
Can You and Your Spouse Share a Divorce Lawyer in Texas?
Just this week, we received an email from someone wanting to know if she and her husband could share a divorce lawyer, as they are in “agreement about everything” and…
What is the Role of an Attorney Ad Litem in Texas Family Cases?
When divorce, child custody, or other family matters get contentious or complicated, the judge will often appoint an “Attorney Ad Litem” to represent your child. The attorney is to advocate…
Malicious Parent Syndrome: Does Your Ex Have This?
Divorce and child custody battles can bring out the worst in parents. When tensions run high, divorcing spouses sometimes engage in a type of destructive behavior called “Malicious Parent Syndrome.”…