In the Lone Star State, when it comes to resolving disputes, two primary methods stand out: mediation and litigation. Both have their advantages and drawbacks, and the choice between them depends on various factors, including the nature of the dispute, the parties involved, and the desired outcome. In this blog...
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Crafting an Ironclad Prenuptial Agreement with a Family Law Attorney
Marriage is a beautiful journey filled with love and hope, but it's also essential to prepare for the unexpected. One way to safeguard your assets and ensure a fair distribution in the event of a divorce is by creating a well-crafted prenuptial agreement. In this blog post, we'll explore the...
DUI vs. DWI: Understanding the Differences and Consequences in Texas and Oklahoma
Two terms commonly used to describe impaired driving are DUI and DWI. While these terms may seem interchangeable, it is crucial to understand their distinctions
Legal Separation – Texas Family Law
Can I get a legal separation instead of a divorce in TEXAS? Texas does not recognize legal separation as a distinct legal status. In Texas, couples who wish to live apart and address issues such as property division, child custody, and support usually choose to pursue a divorce or an...
Personal Injury Attorney FAQ: What You Need to Know About Legal Representation
What is a personal injury attorney? A personal injury attorney specializes in representing individuals who have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another person, company, or entity. Personal injury attorneys typically handle cases such as accidents involving severe injuries, wrongful death, car accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, and product liability...
Essential Guide to Child Custody, Support, and Family Law in Texas and Oklahoma
While it is possible to represent yourself in a family law case, we highly recommend hiring an experienced attorney.
DUI Charges in Oklahoma
Driving while intoxicated (DUI) is a serious crime in Oklahoma, and the laws are quite strict. Depending on the circumstances, DUI penalties can include a license suspension, jail time, or prison time if you are found guilty. Driving Under the Influence (DUI) A person is driving under the influence when...
How Can a Personal Injury Attorney Help?
If you or a loved one has sustained a serious personal injury, you may be asking yourself, “Do I really need a lawyer?” The answer is yes! Keep reading for a brief overview on why it’s imperative to hire an attorney to handle a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit....
Defending Yourself Against False Accusations
False accusations have the potential to ruin a person’s life and can lead to real consequences in both criminal and civil proceedings. While being falsely accused may seem like a rare occurrence, you’d be surprised to hear how often false accusations happen in family law matters such as divorce and...
Expungement in Texas and Oklahoma – FAQs
It’s time for a clean slate! Don’t let your past mistakes determine your future. Contact Attorney John Nix to see if you meet the requirements for sealing or expunging your criminal record. Expungement - Frequently Asked Questions What does it mean to have your criminal record expunged? Expunge your records...