The handling of client funds and property are a big concern of lawyers. When seeking legal assistance, one of the biggest concerns clients often face is how their funds and property are handled by law firms. This is especially pertinent in Texas, where stringent legal standards govern the ethical practices of law firms. In this…
Being arrested is a stressful and confusing experience and you will need to wait for appointed counsel if you’re eligible. One of the most pressing questions you might have is, “When can I meet with my lawyer?” Understanding your rights and the legal timeline for meeting your attorney is crucial. This blog post will help…
According to the courts if you’re considered an indigent defendant you’re entitled to a court appointed attorney. Under federal law the right to appointment is dependent on a deprivation of liberty. Facing criminal charges can be an incredibly daunting experience. One of the most crucial rights you have as a defendant is the right to…
Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys were honored to be among the 3 finalists for the first ever Abilene Chamber of Commerce Big Country Best Workplaces Award for small sized businesses. The award went to Grain Theory, so congratulations! Also congrats to our other category finalist My Emergency Room 24/7 + Urgent Care. According to the Chamber,…
Leo Figueroa is executive director of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) and he recently spoke about the importance of Board Certification on a State Bar of Texas Podcast. Attorney Jacob Blizzard is the managing partner of Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys and he’s one of only 87 attorneys out of 100,000 attorneys in the…