The Benefits of Retaining Your Own Attorney If you are currently pending criminal charges, you have a constitutional right to legal representation. If ...
Bail in Texas When a court imposes bail in a Texas criminal case , the accused individual, a friend or a family member must pay or post the required ...
Being a lawyer who handles family, criminal, and car accident cases, I must be familiar with all standards of proof. Standard of proof is the level of ...
What is a DWI Charge? In the State of Texas , DWI stands for Driving While Intoxicated. If a police officer arrests you for a DWI and you ultimately ...
No one likes seeing the flashing red and blue lights of a police car in their rearview mirror, but traffic stops are relatively common throughout ...
An arraignment is one of the first important hearings in a criminal case. Do you need bail or a bail reduction? Do you want to dismiss your case? Do ...
Attempting to adopt a child is one of the most generous and loving acts you can undertake. If you have already filed your petition for adoption, you ...
While you may feel like retreating into a corner during the initial days of a Child Protective Services (CPS) investigation involving your child, I ...
In general, courts are wary about modifying orders that designate the parent with the sole duty to determine the primary residence . This is the case ...
If you have done any research or spoken with an attorney on the subject of enforcement cases , then you have probably seen or heard the word " ...
If you have ever been involved in a family l aw caseaw case in Texas , it is likely that you either settled your case or ended your case in a trial ...
At the beginning of a Texas Child Protective Services case, a hearing will be held involving all parties- you, your spouse, Child Protective Services, ...
Handling a decent number of criminal cases at my firm at any given time, the first thing that I usually look at when someone accused of a crime comes ...
As an attorney who also handles criminal cases, one of the common questions asked is: “What is the punishment range for the crime I have been charged ...
Today’s blog post topics from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan are intended for people who have children involved in Child Protective Services ( CPS ) ...
In order to adopt a child, it is a requirement that the child’s legal parents either be deceased or have their parental rights terminated before the ...
It could happen that as a result of your Child Protective Services case, the judge will find that it is in the best interests of your child to remain ...
In some cases, after a Child Protective Services case, an opportunity will arise to adopt a child. This is one of the handfuls of options you can ...
As an attorney who also handles criminal cases, one of the common statements I get from someone who has been accused of committing a crime and comes ...
The concept of the attorney-client privilege is pretty well known among citizens of our country. The basic premise is that if you are represented by ...
If you have recently, or not so newly, gotten married and now are having second thoughts, you are not alone. It happens with far too great frequency ...
A protective order and a restraining order are both similar in that they are orders that must be signed and approved by the Court. They offer ...
In child support enforcement cases, your back is against the wall if the record from the Attorney General's Office shows that you have not paid your ...
It's our delight to introduce guest blogger Nicolas M. German, a DUI attorney in Denver, Colorado. Many criminal trials have been sensational to ...
How much does it cost to hire a criminal defense attorney? This is a question that people charged with a crime or their families often think about ...
If you are at the outset of a child custody case, one of the critical factors that will evaluate what type of custody you should have of your child is ...
Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC Attorneys at Law have provided links to assist you in navigating to the proper resources according to the county where ...
It is fairly well known that adultery is grounds for divorce in Texas and can impact how a judge rules in a Texas divorce proceeding . The State's ...
Have any of you been driving on the highway or maybe a toll road around Houston and see the electronic message boards stating an AMBER Alert? These ...
Deciding to hire a family law attorney for your divorce or child custody case is probably the most significant step that you will take throughout your ...