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What is an Improper Search in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin & Denton counties? An improper search in Texas is an illegal search that violates an individual's constitutional right to privacy.  The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which states: The right of the people to be secure...

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Lawyer in Texas Debt can accumulate quickly, and before you know it, you are beyond any ability to manage it. Debt impacts your credit history as much as it does your quality of life. Creditors and third-party collection agencies can cause serious stress. Fortunately...

Auto accidents occur every hour of every day. They are one of the most common sources of personal injuries. Drivers responsible for the accident are liable for any damages, whether that's personal bodily injury or property damage. Insurance payouts that are fair and adequate can cover the costs o...

Wills Lawyer in Texas  A last will and testament is a document you create to instruct how you want your property distributed upon your death. Who gets the house? Who gets which antiques? Who gets a bank account? Who takes care of the pets? These are just some of the questions upon which ...

Understanding the Probate Process in Texas When a person passes away, their assets must be disbursed according to their estate plan and, when applicable, state laws and probate. At Gauthier Law Firm , our probate lawyer in Texas helps executors of Wills or beneficiaries of an estate thro...

Courts make decisions all the time that affect children. These decisions are often related to things like child custody, child support, any future modifications to custody and support, and termination of parental rights. These decisions are made in light of the best interests of the child.  At G...

Car accidents are unexpected and can be overwhelming. In the aftermath, it's crucial to stay calm and focused to ensure your safety and protect your interests. Here are the top five things you should do immediately after a car accident. Prioritize Safety: The safety of everyone involved shou...

The Indispensable Role of Family Law Attorneys in Divorce and Custody Cases As family law attorneys, our unique skill set is honed to navigate the often-turbulent waters of family relationships. We handle a broad spectrum of cases related to family matters, such as divorce, child custody, child s...

A Glimpse at Divorce and Custody Statistics in the United States The intricate world of divorce and child custody in the United States is a complex labyrinth, continuously evolving and changing. As it stands today, there are approximately 13 million custodial parents in the nation, which represen...

It's important to remember that the job of a divorce lawyer is to help you achieve your goals for dividing property, child custody and support obligations. Lawyers can't heal the emotional wounds you've suffered, and are much more expensive than psychologists and support groups. That's why it's i...

On June 6th, 2019, The Gauthier Law Firm celebrates its five-year anniversary helping individuals and families in Dallas, Collin, Tarrant, Denton, and Rockwall Counties with their family law, business law, estate planning, and other legal matters. Furthermore, that day is also Attorney Avia Rice ...

When starting a small business, there are so many things to consider to the point where an owner could really get stuck in the details. But do most owners carefully consider how they may limit liability or any possibility of a lawsuit? Here are some things to consider when starting a business and...

Everyone has heard of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy but how do you know if it is really the best option for you and or your family. When filing a Chapter 7, consider the amount of unsecured debt that you currently have. Unsecured debt includes credit cards and medical bills. This may also be a good opti...

Why Mediation? At the end of the day, your business is an investment in yourself, your family and your future. You, as a business owner, must always seek its best interest and protect against any liability or potential lawsuit. With the above mentioned suggestions, you can protect one of your gre...