Brendin Miguez
Here For You, When You Need It Most
Brendin Miguez is the founder and lead attorney at The Miguez Law Firm, PLLC. He is a graduate of South Texas College of Law Houston, one of only three schools in the nation that is consistently ranked in the top 10 for trial advocacy by U.S. News & World Report. Prior to attending law school, Brendin’s past displays an impressive history of public service as he worked both as a teacher and served four years in the United States Army as a paralegal. Brendin’s practice draws upon his experiences of serving others in delivering the best possible legal outcomes for his clients.
While in law school, Brendin insisted on making the most of his time by gaining as much real world experience as possible. He was able to gain practical experience through internships, certified mediator training, and legal aid clinics. Brendin interned at the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, gaining meaningful exposure to the court room and the judicial process. Brendin also clerked at a prestigious civil litigation firm where he gained invaluable insights to the practice of law. He became a licensed mediator through the Frank Evans Center for Conflict Resolution at South Texas College of Law. Brendin also participated in South Texas College of Law’s legal aid clinics, helping clients in numerous areas of the law; including Family, Probate, and Veteran’s Law.
Brendin brings a unique blend of military discipline, service commitment, and legal expertise in his practice as an attorney. Brendin is dedicated to delivering advantageous and effective legal solutions that provide a favorable client outcome, no matter the challenge.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Military Law
- Veteran's Benefits
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 24137043
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
- South Texas College of Law
- J.D. (2023)
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- State Bar of Texas # 24137043
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- Certified Mediator
- Frank Evans Center for Conflict Resolution
- Website
- The Miguez Law Firm
- Q. Will they explain to me what will happen if i plead guilty before i plead for my class c misdameanor
- A: Yes, they judge will ask you a series of questions regarding your guilty plea to be sure you are fully aware of the consequences and result of entering a guilty plea.
- Q. my husband married another woman in another country would this invalidate the marriage and be considered bigamy?
- A: Under Texas law, if your husband marries another woman while still being married to you, this is considered bigamy. Bigamy is illegal in Texas and constitutes a criminal offense under the Texas Penal Code § 25.01.
To answer your specific question:
Bigamy: If your husband is legally married to you and marries someone else in another country without ending the marriage to you, this would be considered bigamy under Texas law.
Marriage Validity: Your marriage to him would not be automatically invalidated. Instead, the subsequent marriage (the one to the other woman) would be considered void under Texas law, meaning it has no legal effect because he was still married to you at the time. ... Read More
