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Sep 29, 2022 Dallas

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...

Sep 23, 2022 Dallas

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...

Sep 15, 2022 Family

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...

Sep 15, 2022 Latest News

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...

Sep 14, 2022 Family

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...

Sep 12, 2022 Family

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...

Sep 9, 2022 Family

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...

Sep 7, 2022 Family

What Should I Do if My Ex Calls CPS on Me?

Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful times in your life. That’s especially true if children...

Sep 6, 2022 Family

Do I Need a Divorce for Common Law Marriage in Texas?

Texas recognizes common law marriage, which means you will need a divorce to legally dissolve the union. That’s the only...