As a juvenile defense attorney, I've witnessed numerous cases where minors make mistakes that can have lasting impacts on their lives. When children are involved, the need for a thoughtful defense strategy becomes even more paramount.
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...
Family Law – Child Custody and Support Attorney
While it is possible to represent yourself in a family law case, we highly recommend hiring an experienced attorney.
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...
Who I Am – Memorial Day Tribute
Who I Am - Memorial Day Tribute During jury selection, it's common for lawyers to mention that American soldiers died to protect the defendant's rights. Although I've never served in the military, I believe this to be true. When I asked my father-in-law, a Vietnam Veteran, to share his thoughts,...
Lawyer’s Lament – Written by Attorney John H. Nix
Well it’s docket call again, Here I sit with my file, minimizing my client’s sin, The stories seem to blur, when they’re told time and time again, The State has to many cases to really talk about, We’ll just have to pass, while my client whines and pouts, Well...