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Dallas Divorce Lawyer
Tidwell Law Firm seeks to provide full service legal representation for family law/divorce cases and criminal defense. These cases challenge the personal freedom and family dynamic that requires experienced legal representation to navigate the complex legal process. While some may be agreed and amicable, these matters are often emotionally, mentally and psychologically stressful. Our objective is to serve the clients and the family’s best interests.
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Meet Jerry W. Tidwell jr.
Jerry Tidwell has 18 years of courtroom, trial, and consulting experience. After working as the Collin County Assistant District Attorney where he was responsible for investigating and prosecuting atypical criminal offenses, Jerry started his own practice. Jerry now specializes in family law and criminal defense.


Attorney Tidwell's Thoughts
Mediated Settlement Agreement (MSA) When it comes to resolving family law cases in Texas, a mediated settlement agreement (MSA) can be a useful tool. An MSA is a written agreement that...
“Grandparent Rights” In Texas, there is no specific “grandparent rights” statute that grants grandparents automatic custody or visitation rights. However...
Questions to Ask a Divorce Lawyer in Texas If you’re thinking about a divorce, or have already taken the first steps to file for a divorce, you may have a lot of questions about the process...
Client Reviews
I needed legal advice for a child custody dispute and had spoken with a few lawyers in order to gauge expenses and commitment requirements for legal action. Most of the lawyers I spoke with heard my situation and dismissed it going to be easy. One of the larger law groups not taking clients referred...
I used Jerry Tidwell as the representing lawyer for two family law cases: my divorce and subsequent modification to child possession schedule. In each situation, Jerry took the time to listen to my concerns, care-abouts, and the facts of the matter – helping me formulate a plan going into mediation...
Having to deal with the complex world of criminal cases, you will need the best legal representation on your side. Attorney Jerry Tidwell Jr. is that lawyer who knows his craft and always on the side of truth, justice, and fair play. Our family is so blessed to have him as our counsel in the most...
Jerry has been amazing to work with and fights for you in every legal way possible while being completely open and honest throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Jerry for any legal matter you may face. If Jerry feels your case may require additional council, he will tell you straight and...
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