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Estate Planning

What documents will I need for Estate Planning?

Posted by admin on August 17, 2018

Estate planning offers a sense of security to people at all stages of life. In addition to passing your property and assets to your heirs, you can ensure that your wishes for end-of-life care and other important issues are clear. Here are the documents that almost everyone can benefit from: Wills Wills detail who should […]

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Divorce, Property division

How Is Property Divided in a Divorce?

Posted by admin on August 6, 2018

The division of property is one of the most complicated parts of getting a divorce in Texas. The longer a marriage goes on, the more the spouses’ lives are emotionally and financially intertwined. Deciding who gets what is a great source of tension among divorcing spouses, and in some cases, the court has to make […]

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Criminal Defense

What is the role of a Defense Attorney in a Criminal Case?

Posted by admin on July 30, 2018

It’s not always clear what kind of cases each lawyer can handle. While you may have heard of defense attorneys, you may not know what they can do for their clients. Fortunately, the job of a criminal defense lawyer is clearly defined – and it’s a job that is designed to provide help for people […]

Criminal Defense

An experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer is essential

Posted by admin on July 26, 2018

Whether you are facing what seems like relatively minor charges such as drug possession or more serious ones relating to violent crimes such as assault, getting an effective lawyer to represent you can be critical. If you are interested in learning more about our Cedar Park Criminal Defense Lawyer, please visit our site.

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Criminal Defense

Why retaining an experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer is essential

Posted by admin on July 20, 2018

Whether you are facing what seems like relatively minor charges such as drug possession or more serious ones relating to violent crimes such as assault, getting an effective lawyer to represent you can be critical. If you are unable to afford an attorney, the state will assign one to you. However, several studies have found […]

Children are often affected by Child Custody Decisions made due to the lack of a professional lawyer
Child custody

How is Child Custody Decided in a Divorce?

Posted by admin on July 10, 2018

Child custody is granted by the court during a divorce. There are two options for child custody -joint and sole. In joint custody, both parents have equal rights in the child’s physical and legal decision-making. When sole custody is granted, only one parent makes the decisions. Physical custody includes the day-to-day activities and where the […]

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Child custody

How can a father win full custody in Round Rock?

Posted by admin on June 22, 2018

As a single father, there is nothing that you want more than full custody of your child. You want to do more than pay child support. You want to be your son or daughter’s main support system. You want to know that your little one is safe and sound under your roof, the peace of […]

What is an unfit mother considered as in Cedar Park and Round Rock Texas.
Child custody

What is an unfit mother?

Posted by admin on June 11, 2018

Bad Parenting Being a parent isn’t easy, and you must always put your child’s best interests first. Below is an infographic with information on what an unfit mother is considered as; For more information on our Round Rock Family Law Attorney, please visit our site.

Probate

What a Probate Attorney can do for you

Posted by admin on June 11, 2018

A probate attorney handles any legal case that involves probate, which is the approval of a will. A good probate attorney answers all questions that you have about the process and guides you through step by step. Learn more about the basic tasks that a probate attorney at The Jackson Firm can do for you. […]

What is an unfit mother considered as in Cedar Park and Round Rock Texas.
Child custody, Family Law

What is an unfit mother considered as?

Posted by admin on June 8, 2018

Legally, what constitutes an unfit mother varies from state to state. Depending on local family law, the same evidence and conditions may lead to entirely different conclusions, which is why you should thoroughly familiarize yourself with the exact laws of your state. Here is an introduction to the definition of an unfit mother in Texas. […]