Tad Nelson & Associates: Your Houston and Galveston Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorneys
We have the experience you need for your criminal defense or family law case in Houston or Galveston. Attorney Tad Nelson’s 20 years of legal expertise, first as assistant district attorney and later as an advocate for the defense, will serve you well in your case.
We believe in being honest, compassionate, and understanding; we treat you as a friend. We return your phone calls. We keep you informed. You can depend on us to be there for you during this difficult time.
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Background reading on the practice areas this attorney handles.
estate planning
Spendthrift Trusts in Texas
Texas spendthrift trusts protect inheritance from beneficiary's creditors, divorces, and bad spending — by limiting beneficiary's right to transfer + restricting creditor access to assets in trust.
family law
Parental Alienation in Texas
Texas parental alienation — one parent influencing child against other parent — can lead to custody modification, contempt findings, sanctions, and reunification therapy. Difficult to prove but increasingly recognized.
criminal defense
Criminal Restitution in Texas
Texas criminal restitution requires defendants to repay victims for losses caused by the crime — mandatory in many cases, enforceable as civil judgment, often non-dischargeable in bankruptcy.
