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Trusted Legal Representation for Family, Criminal & Estate Law in Stevens Park Village
Trusted Legal Guidance
Serving Stevens Park Village and Dallas County with Dedicated Legal Expertise
Call the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC at (469) 972-8473. We have served Stevens Park Village families and businesses for over 20 years, providing trusted legal counsel across family law, criminal defense, and estate planning. Our commitment to Stevens Park Village residents is reflected in our deep roots in this community and our presence across Dallas County.
The Stevens Park Village region is part of Dallas County, a metropolitan area spanning diverse neighborhoods, thriving business districts, and complex legal landscapes. Family courts handle custody cases involving multiple school districts across Dallas. Criminal prosecutors handle significant case volumes throughout the county. Probate courts manage estates of all sizes. Local legal knowledge and courthouse relationships are essential for effective representation.
Key Points (as bullets in content):
- Representation across all Dallas County and Stevens Park Village courts
- Complex family law and custody matters across multiple school districts
- DWI defense and felony representation in Dallas courts
- Free initial consultations available — call or submit the form below
Tailored Legal Solutions for Each Client's Unique Case in Stevens Park Village
While our Stevens Park Village law firm has extensive experience in family law, criminal defense, and estate planning, we understand that no two cases are the same. Stevens Park Village families often face unique challenges involving relocation, high-net-worth asset division, business interests, and co-parenting across Dallas County’s vast geography. Which is why we tailor our approach—whether through mediation, collaborative law, or litigation—to fit your specific circumstances. Regardless of the path your case requires, our team has the skills, knowledge, and tools to guide you from start to resolution, and we have extensive experience representing Stevens Park Village residents in the Dallas courts, giving us valuable insight into the judges, opposing counsel, and procedures that can impact your case.
We offer comprehensive family law and estate planning services, including:
Family Law
Family Law in Stevens Park Village
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Family Law in Stevens Park Village
Dallas courts handle a high volume of family law matters affecting families across multiple school districts and neighborhoods in the area.
Custody & Support in Dallas County
Child custody disputes often involve multiple school districts and complex support calculations based on Dallas County's economic diversity.
Criminal Cases in Stevens Park Village
Dallas courts handle a high volume of criminal matters with experienced prosecutors and extensive law enforcement resources requiring strategic defense.
DWI & Felony Defense
DWI arrests and felony charges carry serious consequences including license suspension, fines, jail time, and permanent criminal records.
Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense in Stevens Park Village
A criminal charge is serious. It can affect your employment, your freedom, your family, and your future. When you’re facing criminal charges in Stevens Park Village or Dallas County, you need an experienced defense attorney who understands the law and the local court system. Bryan Fagan Law Firm provides aggressive criminal defense representation across all offense levels.
Dallas courts handle significant volumes of criminal charges, including DWI arrests, property crimes, assault charges, and drug offenses. Law enforcement and prosecution resources are extensive throughout the region. Effective criminal defense requires immediate action, aggressive investigation, and experienced negotiation with prosecutors who know how to handle complex cases.
Bryan Fagan defends clients facing serious criminal charges in Dallas courts. We challenge evidence, file suppression motions when warranted, negotiate plea agreements strategically, and take cases to trial when necessary. Our criminal defense practice focuses on protecting our clients’ rights and achieving the best possible outcome—whether through acquittal, charge reduction, or favorable sentencing.
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Estate Planning
Estate Planning in Stevens Park Village
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Property & Assets in Stevens Park Village
Stevens Park Village properties and business assets require comprehensive estate planning to minimize taxes and protect family wealth.
Probate & Legacy Planning
Proper estate planning in Dallas can avoid probate delays, reduce costs, and preserve privacy while protecting your family's financial future.
Probate in Dallas
Probate courts in Dallas handle estate administration, asset distribution, and court-supervised settlement of estates of all sizes.
Guardianship Proceedings
Minor and adult guardianship cases require court approval and ongoing compliance with Texas guardianship law to protect vulnerable individuals.
Probate & Guardianship
Probate and Guardianship in Stevens Park Village
Probate courts in Dallas and surrounding counties handle estates of all sizes. Guardianship proceedings protect minors and incapacitated adults. These are technical, court-supervised processes requiring precise compliance with Texas law and specific court requirements. Professional guidance ensures proper administration and protects families.
Bryan Fagan guides families through probate administration, guardianship proceedings, and estate settlement across Dallas courts. We handle the technical requirements and court filings so families can focus on the transition. Whether administering a trust outside of probate or navigating a formal guardianship case, our attorneys provide the expertise and support families need during difficult times.
Probate administration involves court oversight and formal proceedings. Trust administration occurs outside of probate and provides more flexibility. Guardianship proceedings protect minors and incapacitated adults through court-supervised oversight. All require expertise in Texas law, court procedures, and local court rules. Our experience representing families in these matters ensures proper handling and protects your family’s interests.
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Our Practice Areas
Comprehensive Legal Solutions for Every Life Challenge
Whether you’re facing a family dispute, criminal charges, or planning your estate, our experienced attorneys are here to guide you through every step.
Family Law
Trusted guidance helps families navigate divorce, custody, and support matters.
Criminal Law
Strategic defense protects your future, rights, and freedom from prosecution.
Estate Planning
Thoughtful estate planning protects assets, loved ones, wishes, and legacies.
Probate
Skilled probate counsel settles estates, resolves disputes, and preserves meaningful family legacies.
Guardianship
Experienced advocates bring clarity, care, and protection to guardianship decisions.
Adoption
Thoughtful legal guidance supports families throughout every unique path toward a successful adoption.
Personal Injury
Skilled advocates fight for medical care, compensation, and post-collision justice.
Meet Our Team
Meet Our Experienced Attorneys
Whether you’re facing a family dispute, criminal charges, or planning your estate, our experienced attorneys are here to guide you through every step.
Deborah Coleman
29+ years of litigation experience across family law and criminal defense to Dallas County families who need a seasoned courtroom advocate. Licensed since 1995, Deborah has spent three decades in Dallas courtrooms — building the kind of experience that only comes from trying cases year after year.
Her dual expertise in family law and criminal defense gives Deborah a strategic perspective that pure family law attorneys lack. When your divorce involves criminal allegations, protective orders with criminal dimensions, or opposing counsel using aggressive tactics, Deborah’s background is a significant advantage.
Jessica Lesser
Jessica Lesser is the attorney Bryan Fagan routes his most complex high-asset Dallas divorce cases to
to. With 25+ years of litigation experience, a Texas Tech University School of Law degree, and earned Cum
Laude, and Board Certification in Family Law, Jessica brings a level of credentials and case depth that is
exceptional in North Texas family law.
Her practice centers on high-asset divorce, complex property division, and business valuation in
divorce proceedings — the cases where financial complexity, significant assets, and trial-ready
advocacy intersect. Clients who choose Jessica Lesser are choosing the highest level of certified family
law expertise the firm offers.
Melvin Thathiah
Melvin Thathiah is a Dallas divorce and family law trial attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, bringing 20 years of litigation experience to contested divorce and custody cases in Dallas County. Licensed since 2005, Melvin focuses on the cases that go the distance — clients who need full courtroom representation, not just a settlement negotiator.
When a Dallas divorce becomes contested, when custody requires a judge’s decision, or when opposing counsel is prepared to fight, Melvin’s 20-year litigation background and trial-focused approach make the difference.
Diana Weitzel
Diana Weitzel is a Dallas divorce and family law attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, combining 17+ years of legal experience, a Texas Wesleyan law degree, and an Executive MBA from TCU for an approach to family law that is analytically rigorous and business-minded. For clients whose divorces involve business interests, complex financials, or significant assets, Diana’s MBA background translates directly into a strategic advantage.
Licensed since 2007, Diana represents Dallas and North Texas families through divorce, custody, property division, and family law matters with both legal depth and business analytical skill that most family law attorneys simply lack.
Eric Engel
Eric Engel is a Dallas family law trial attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan with a litigation resume that sets him apart: 20+ years of practice, 30+ contested trials, over 1,000 contested motions, appellate court experience, and a 20-year history of operating his own law firm before joining Bryan Fagan’s team. When a case requires a battle-tested litigator, Eric Engel is that attorney.
His trial volume is exceptional — 30+ contested trials means Eric has been in front of Dallas County judges through the full range of family law matters. Clients who choose Eric are choosing someone who has already done this at the highest levels, repeatedly.
Robert A. Thornton
Robert Thornton is a Dallas family law attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, representing Dallas County clients in divorce, custody, and family legal matters with 20+ years of litigation experience and dedicated personal advocacy.
Working within Bryan Fagan’s structured legal system, Robert brings senior litigation experience to Dallas families navigating some of the most consequential legal decisions of their lives.
Megan Nordyke
Megan Nordyke is a Dallas family law attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC. With more than a decade of experience in legal aid and family law, Megan helps individuals and families navigate challenging circumstances with compassion, advocacy, and a steadfast commitment to justice.
Megan focuses on complex family law matters involving domestic and intimate partner violence, coercive control, child abuse and neglect, DFPS/CPS cases, adoption, non-parent custody, and the division of marital assets and liabilities. Her ten years of public service as a legal aid attorney give her extensive experience advocating for vulnerable individuals and families.
Why Clients Choose Us
Why Stevens Park Village Residents Choose Bryan Fagan Law Firm
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