Facing criminal charges and the prospect of going to trial can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we'll break down the process of going to trial for criminal charges, making it easier to understand. This blog post sheds light on the steps involved in trial representation, emphasizing the key role...
Navigating Criminal Charges: Your Rights and Defense Options
Being accused of a crime is a serious matter, but understanding your rights is crucial. In this comprehensive blog post, we delve into criminal defense strategies and legal options provided by the Law Office of John H. Nix. Our dedicated team is committed to offering strong advocacy for individuals confronting...
Navigating Out-of-State DWI Charges
Handling a DWI/DUI case from out of state can be challenging, but a local DWI defense lawyer can play a crucial role.
Mediation vs. Litigation: Resolving Disputes in Texas
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...
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...
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...
Criminal Defense Strategy – Telling the Truth in Court
5 TCU Students Face Criminal Charges Following a Tragic Boating Accident From a legal perspective, this next case demonstrates the importance of a carefully orchestrated criminal defense strategy. In 2019, 12 Texas Christian University students were involved in a tragic boating accident on Lake Travis that left one person dead....