Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
Practice Areas : Divorce
Practice Areas : Family Law
Practice Areas : Arbitration & Mediation
42 family law attorneys are listed in San Antonio. Cases are heard in the Bexar County district courts, which run a centralised family docket.
Texas uses its own vocabulary for these matters — conservatorship rather than custody, possession and access rather than visitation — and child support is calculated from statutory guidelines applied to net resources. An attorney who practises here daily will tell you quickly what a standard order looks like and where your case departs from it.
With Joint Base San Antonio in the county, military families are a routine part of the local practice: ask about the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and the division of military retired pay if that applies to you.
Lawyers listed in San Antonio also cover Personal Injury (63), Criminal Law (42) and DUI & DWI (37). The same practice elsewhere in Texas: Dallas (37), Houston (28) and Plano (12). Across Texas the directory lists 208 attorneys in this practice; San Antonio is 1st by their number among 17 cities.