Criminal Defense and Family Law Attorney in Travis County
At The Law Office of Goodman and Cowan, P.C., we offer quality legal assistance to the individuals from central Texas in the areas of family law, divorce, criminal law and DWI/DUI defense. We understand your need for smart legal advice and effective representation. Our goal is to serve your legal needs to the best of our abilities.
The right lawyer can yield the right results. Contact our law office today to schedule a free initial consultation with Austin attorney Michael Goodman. We're ready to assist you with your family law or criminal defense matter.
Criminal Law
When fighting a criminal charge, a deep understanding of the process can be as valuable as aggressive representation. Attorney Goodman's experience as a trial prosecutor allows him to assess the strength of your criminal defense from both sides. Let this knowledge work to your advantage.
DWI / DUI defense from a competent DWI/DUI defense lawyer who can provide significant relief in eliminating or avoiding the adverse effects of a conviction, including threats to your rights, livelihood, insurance costs and driving privileges.
Drug charges are strictly prosecuted. We work with our clients to protect their rights on many levels. If your charges dropped cannot be dismissed, we will fight to reduce penalties and consequences to the furthest extent possible.
Probation violations could reinstate or extend your original sentence. We work on your behalf to keep you out of jail and protect your rights in any situation.
Warrants and bonds can be reduced with the aid of a proactive attorney. We can work with prosecutors to get your best possible deal in a bond or no-bond situation, and we can help you avoid common mistakes and pitfalls in dealing with bail bond companies.
Family Law
An astute and flexible attorney can identify the most practical and effective approach for dealing with issues such as child support. Our firm provides creative and useful solutions to delicate family law matters. We understand your needs, and we are equipped to help you address them.
Divorce or legal separation is never easy. Our goal is to help ease the transition for our clients and their children. We're committed to finding effective means to minimize the negative implications of divorce.
Child support and custody require delicate legal care. The interests of your children are the priority for courts and for parents going through divorce. Should they not also be the top concern of your attorney?
Child support and custody modifications must be presented and negotiated in a court process. We help our clients uphold their parental rights and protect their children's best interests.
Alimony/spousal support is calculated similar to child support. It is based on income levels, need and employability of each spouse among other factors.
Other Practice Areas
Our firm also handles general civil litigation, business litigation, contractual disputes and consumer law.
Each family law and criminal law matter demands a unique approach to finding the best possible resolution. At The Law Office of Goodman and Cowan, P.C., we strive to make a difference. Contact our law office in Austin, Texas, at 512-329-5553 . Your initial consultation is free of charge.
