RESULTS: Investigating The Facts What does “Ad litem” mean? “Ad litem” means “for the case,” and attorneys appointed by Courts in various matters are tasked with the duty to investigate facts! Whether delinquent property tax cases, oil companies seeking to secure receiverships for oil & gas leases, or child protection cases—attorney ad items are key…
RESULTS: Avoiding Criminal Convictions. The sad truth about our legal system is that we start looking at people as “cases” & forget that stories matter. This month, our firm zealously represented a client faced with a repeat allegation. She was quickly labeled as a “repeat offender” & faced with a conviction. Our criminal defense team…
RESULTS: Family & Child Advocacy Lawyers here at our firm are selective about the types of cases we accept court appointments for. Each of our lawyers has a community interest in certain areas of law & CHOOSE to serve our community by being placed on those court appointment lists. Fighting for families in our community…
RESULTS: State Agrees To New Probation. The state of Texas offered our client significant prison time because she quit reporting to probation almost 20 years prior. Our firm: Proved that our client had self-surrendered to do the right thing, Was now a mature adult with a family, And was actively doing great things in the…
RESULTS: Reduced Sentence. The client came to our firm looking for help on a probation violation with a new charge, and several firms had refused her case. We heard our client and family out and we agreed to take her case. The state wanted almost a maximum prison sentence. Our criminal defense attorneys took the…
RESULTS: Felony Probation – Client Released An out-of-state client violated probation because of a new arrest but Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys confirmed the new arrest was dismissed. Our firm then advised the state of dismissal. We secured the client’s release in less than 2 days so he could get back home to his family. Blizzard…
RESULTS: Treatment Instead of Prison Our client had a long history of emotional instability issues which resulted in family fights and legal troubles. The client had a new felony assault offense. The state wanted to send the client back to prison with the Texas Department of Corrections. Our firm showed that the client had actually…
RESULTS: Case Dismissed The client was unlawfully arrested and then OVERCHARGED for alleged criminal conduct. The state wanted to send the client to prison but our firm investigated the case. Our criminal defense attorney met with the client several times to get the real story. Then we set up a meeting with the District Attorney…
RESULTS: New Charge – Supervision Our felony probation client picked up a new charge. However, the state failed to act until almost a year later. By then, our client had completed treatment. He was doing great things with his life. Our criminal defense attorney met with probation and the state to successfully keep our client…
RESULTS: Sex Case Charges Reduced The Client was arrested for a significant sex case allegedly against a child. However, our criminal defense attorney’s investigation showed that the charges were more severe than they should have been. Our firm negotiated probation without conviction and without registration requirements because our client’s behavior didn’t reach the requirements of…
