Business Details
Trusted Family Law & Criminal Defense Attorneys in Colleyville
At Anderson Legal Group, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our firm specializes in family law, criminal defense, and estate planning, serving clients in Tarrant, Dallas, and Denton Counties. With a team of board-certified divorce attorneys and experienced legal professionals, we prioritize individualized care and strategic representation. We offer free initial consultations to discuss your objectives and develop a customized plan to achieve your goals.Our attorneys are well-versed in complex litigation and maintain strong relationships with expert witnesses to ensure thorough preparation for court. We strive to reduce client stress by offering flexible cost options and maintaining open communication throughout the legal process. Our paralegals support this mission by ensuring prompt and efficient case management.
Services
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Divorce Attorney
Estate Planning
Probate Process
Child Custody Cases
DWI/DWLS Defense
Trusts
Agreed Divorce
Federal Criminal Defense
Highlights and features
- Free initial legal consultations with experienced attorneys
- Board-certified specialists in complex family law litigation
- Personalized legal strategies for divorce, criminal defense, and estate planning
- Flexible cost representation with multiple attorney experience levels
- Proven success in federal criminal defense and probate cases
Associations and certifications
- Board Certified Divorce Attorneys
What people say
Very professional
Quick to respond
Achieved our goals
Excellent results
Personalized approach
Services
Family Law
Our board-certified attorneys specialize in all aspects of Texas family law, including divorce, child custody, and property division. We provide strategic representation for uncontested and complex contested cases, with a focus on minimizing client stress through creative solutions and experienced courtroom advocacy. Services include paternity cases, protective orders, and adoption proceedings.
Criminal Defense
We represent clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges in state and federal courts. Our defense strategies address DWI/DWLS, drug possession, sex crimes, and federal offenses, with emphasis on early case dismissal through grand jury packet submissions. We provide aggressive representation for trial preparation when plea negotiations prove unsatisfactory for our clients.
Estate Planning
Our firm assists clients with creating wills, trusts, and probate processes to ensure proper asset distribution. We offer tailored estate planning consultations to evaluate wills versus trusts, guide executors through probate procedures, and implement tax-efficient solutions for intergenerational wealth transfer.
Probate Process
We guide clients through Texas probate requirements for will validation and estate administration. Our services include inventory preparation, asset distribution, debt settlement assistance, and executor support for straightforward and complex estates requiring court intervention and documentation.
Child Custody Cases
Our family law team handles contested and uncontested child custody arrangements, focusing on clients' parental rights and children's best interests. We provide comprehensive guidance on conservatorship options, possession schedules, child support calculations, and modification procedures for evolving family circumstances.
People
Andrew J. Anderson
Senior Managing Attorney
Board-certified family law specialist with extensive courtroom experience in complex divorce and custody cases. Provides strategic legal representation while maintaining client-focused communication throughout all litigation stages.
Paul G. Daly
Junior Partner Attorney
Federally trained criminal defense attorney achieving favorable outcomes in state and federal criminal cases. Combines litigation experience with personalized client consultation for misdemeanor and felony defense strategies.
Christiana H. Doherty
Associate Attorney
Supports clients in family law matters and estate planning cases, focusing on responsive client communication and detailed case preparation under senior attorney supervision.
Cynthia A. Yepiz
Associate Attorney
Assists clients in probate proceedings and family law cases with emphasis on thorough documentation preparation and client education regarding legal processes.
Sarah Hayes
Paralegal
Coordinates case management tasks, ensuring timely preparation of legal documents and client communication for the attorneys across all practice areas.
Questions
Do you offer free legal consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your legal objectives and develop a customized representation plan.
What family law services do you provide?
We handle divorce, child custody, paternity cases, protective orders, and adoption proceedings with board-certified expertise.
How are child custody decisions made in Texas?
Courts determine custody based on the child's best interests, considering factors like conservatorship, possession schedules, and financial responsibilities.
Do you handle federal criminal cases?
Yes, our firm represents clients in federal criminal defense matters including charges from ATF, FBI, and DEA investigations.
What estate planning documents should I have?
Essential documents include wills, trusts, power of attorney, and healthcare directives tailored to your specific asset and family circumstances.
How long does probate take in Texas?
Simple estates may complete probate within 2-3 weeks, while complex cases can take several months depending on court schedules and estate complexity.
