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Custody Nuclear Option

What happens when abuse allegations occur in a custody case.

Locked Out

What happens when you are locked out of your home by your spouse?

Stabbing leads to questions about trying juveniles as adults

Do we try juveniles as adults in an attempted homicide crime?

What do I need for my first Consultation for a Divorce?

Most individuals ask this question when they make their initial consultation appointment with me. This is a great question since it will make the consultation much easier to explain to the client. I normally will respond with the follow:

Multiple concussions result in TBI for former N.F.L. players

This is the case for those N.F.L. players, who, in the heat of battle or out of the machismo expected from football players, ignored the symptoms of concussions and continued playing, oftentimes even after being knocked unconscious.

Jurisdiction Over Federal Enclaves

When a retrocession of jurisdiction is made by the United States, since state jurisdiction was merely suspended by the cession to the United States, it automatically revests in the state upon retrocession.

The 5 Ways NOT to Wreck Your Auto Wreck Case

This article discusses what not to do when involved in a car accident and dealing with its immediate aftermath

What is private about cell phone information?

In Riley vs. California, the Supreme Court ruled that the police need a warrant before searching the data inside a smart phone because the data would contain vast archives of private information.

Understanding Texas Spousal Maintenance Law

If you are considering a Texas divorce, spousal maintenance (alimony) may be a significant issue in your divorce proceeding. Historically, Texas law imposed substantial limits on a court’s ability to make spousal maintenance orders, which were far more restrictive than many other states.

"Reckless Disregard" May Suffice for Spoliation Sanction

Reckless Disregard May Suffice for Spoliation Sanction

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