Galveston TX Divorce Lawyer | Galveston County, TX Divorce Lawyers | Galveston, Texas Family/Divorce Law Firms
 

Do you need a divorce or family law attorney in the Galveston, Texas area? Fortunately there are many qualified attorneys in Galveston County. One of them can help you.

You can contact a Galveston divorce attorney by filling out the questionnaire on the left. You are under absolutely no obligation to work with an attorney merely by filling out a questionnaire.

Like any town with 50,000 people, divorces happen. Galveston is no exception. Divorces can be simple, no-fault divorces, or they can be heated and emotionally devastating. Regardless, divorces are tough on everyone especially when there are kids involved. Life is hard enough on a young teenager attending Central Middle School, but when his family breaks up due to a divorce, it gets even tougher. Who is he going to live with? Will he have to move or change schools? These are questions no parent wants to answer, but when a divorce is inevitable tough questions have to be answered. Next come questions of who gets the house, or the car, or even the pet. Having an experienced Galveston divorce lawyer on your side is important so he or she can help guide you through this difficult process. An experienced divorce attorney knows how to stay reasonable and protect your interests when emotions are at all time high. If you about to go through a divorce, contact an experienced Galveston divorce lawyer today be filling out the questionnaire on the left.

Divorce and Family Attorneys Cover A Wide Variety of Topics:

  • Protective Orders
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody
  • Community Property
  • Wage Garnishment
  • Paternity
  • Family Mediation and Arbitration
  • Annulment
  • Protective Orders
  • Dead Beat Parents
  • Fault/No Fault Based Divorce
  • Adoption
  • Separation Agreements
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Postnuptial Agreements
  • Grandparents Rights

Important Things to Remember When Facing A Divorce or Other Family Issue

Get an Outside Perspective: All too often, people facing a divorce become so consumed by their situation that they run the risk of doing or saying something they will regret. This is understandable because family issues are the most emotionally charged, and taxing. An experienced divorce/family law attorney can help you focus your energy on a positive long-term outcome and provide you with a “cooler head” when needed.

Domestic Violence and Spousal Abuse

If you have been the victim of spousal abuse, contact 911 immediately. There are community organizations that can help you and your family in this time of need.

Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County
1802 Broadway STE 122
Galveston,Texas 77550
Phone: (409) 763-1441


RESOURCES

Galveston Courts

Galveston County 56th District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street, Room 4305
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 766-2226
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/56th/index.htm

Galveston County 122nd District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street, Room 3305
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 766-2275
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/122nd/default.htm

Galveston County 306th District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street, Room 3304
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 766-2255
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/306th/default.htm

Galveston County 405th District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street, Room 4304
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 765-2688
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/405th/default.htm

Galveston County 10th District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 766-2230
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/10th/default.htm

Galveston County 212th District Court
Galveston County Justice Center
600 59th Street, Room 4204
Galveston, TX 77551
Phone: (409) 766-2266
http://www2.co.galveston.tx.us/JudgeCriss/default.htm

To appeal a family law ruling, your appeal will be filed here (intermediate appellate):

First Court of Appeals of Texas
1307 San Jacinto Street, 10th Floor
Houston, Texas 77002
Phone: (713) 655-2700
http://www.1stcoa.courts.state.tx.us/
Fourteenth Court of Appeals of Texas
1307 San Jacinto, 11th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 655-2800
http://www.14thcoa.courts.state.tx.us/

Galveston Hospitals

Mainland Medical Center
6801 Emmett F Lowry Expressway
Texas City, Texas 77591
Phone: (713) 371-500
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555
Phone: (409) 772-1011

Finally, if you do not have any money or any healthcare insurance, there are facilities that probably will treat you in Galveston. They are:

Galveston County Indigent Healthcare Coordinator
722 Moody - Fifth Floor
Galveston, Texas 77550
Phone: (409) 770-5550

Serving clients throughout Southeastern Texas, including Algoa, Alta Loma, Alvin, Bacliff, Bayou Vista, Caplen, Crystal Beach, Dickinson, Friendswood, Galveston, Hillcrest, Hitchcock, Houston, Jamaica Beach, La Marque, League City, Missouri City, Nassau Bay, Pelican Island, Port Bolivar, San Leon, Santa Fe, Seabrook, South Houston, Texas City, Tiki Island, Webster and other communities in Galveston County.