Joseph D. Balfour Attorney At Law

02/28/2022

There are many consequences to having a criminal record. Many believe that poverty should not be one of these. Read about the progress toward helping offenders get a clean slate.

Bipartisan momentum for clean slate and fair chance licensing policies—which remove barriers to economic opportunity for people facing the stigma of a criminal record—has grown significantly in the states in recent years.

02/25/2022

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” ― Helen Keller

02/23/2022

We provide superior legal services, are family-owned and have proudly represented your family and neighbors in the area for the past 9 years. Work with an attorney that puts you and your needs first. Contact us today. 903-593-1524
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02/21/2022

We just have not "gotten around to it!" This is what almost half of Americans say when asked about creating an estate plan. Despite this, almost 2/3 believe they would be a good parent or spouse if they had created an estate plan!

02/18/2022

Here is a new study that speaks to the emotional impact on children when their parent's divorce.

ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) - A new Washington University study is taking a closer look at the emotional toll divorce has on children, as some studies suggest the divorce rate nationwide

02/16/2022

Our team is always available and client satisfaction is out top priority! Call or text us. We represent our clients in criminal law or family law matters as well as outlining your wills, trusts, or estate matters. 903-593-1524 https://josephdbalfourlaw.com/

02/14/2022

Happy Valentine's Day from Joseph D. Balfour Attorney at Law!

02/11/2022

Financial support for children after a divorce is critical to their well-being. Here are some tips on how support can work when one parent does not have full custody.

A listing of NCSL's child support and family law resources and publications.

02/09/2022

A Grandparent's right to see their grandchildren after a divorce can be granted if the court presumes that a child may suffer emotionally if deprived of contact with a grandparent. Call us so we can help you.

02/07/2022

Most of us are not crazy about the process of estate planning but realize it is important. Learn more here.

Estate planning isn’t fun, but the consequences of not doing it can be devastating for your heirs—or at least not what you intended.

02/04/2022

Paternity issues require the help of an experienced attorney. A lawyer will help with ensuring the biological mother and father are both recognized and the custody is established in a fair manner.

02/02/2022

From divorce to family law, child custody, criminal and estate law, call Joseph D. Balfour, Attorney at Law. 903-593-1524 https://josephdbalfourlaw.com/