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What is the Booking Process in Texas When You are Arrested?
Were you or your close loved one arrested for a crime in Texas? It is normal to feel extremely worried, even overwhelmed. Knowing the nuts and bolts of what is going to happen next can bring some relief. Here, our San Antonio criminal defense attorneys provide a general overview of the booking process in Texas…. read more
What if Someone Violates a Restraining Order?
The Legal Information Institute defines a restraining order as “a court order enjoining a person from taking a particular action in relation to another person.” Most often, restraining orders are put into place after allegations of domestic violence, stalking, or some other type of serious conflict. In Texas, you will hear these types of restraining… read more
Getting Divorced in Texas? (A Guide to Bank Account Access)
According to survey data cited by Bankrate, 43% of married couples only have a joint bank account. Most other married couples share at least one joint bank account. If you are getting divorced, managing finances—including bank account access—is one of the most important issues that needs to be addressed and resolved. In this article, our… read more
What is the Difference Between Conservatorship and Custody?
Are you a divorced or separated parent in San Antonio? You may have heard terms like “custody” and “conservatorship” thrown around. What is the difference? In Texas, there is no difference. Our state does not technically use the word “custody” in legal proceedings. Instead, conservatorship is the legal term. Here, our San Antonio child custody… read more
What Happens if You Break the Rules of Your Probation?
A person arrested and convicted of a crime may be granted a period of probation as an alternative to incarceration. It is imperative that any person on probation strictly comply with the terms. What happens if you break probation? In Texas, you could be subject to an immediate arrest. Probation could be revoked, and you… read more