Family Law

• Divorce
• Child Support
  Family Law – Over the years, the definition of Family Law has expanded and now covers more than just the termination of a marriage. The George Nelson Law Firm handles a full range of other Family Law matters including those involving adoption, divorce, separation, premarital agreements, paternity and child support. We also provide clients with pre-marital planning for such things as property settlements, preservation of an estate for family members unrelated by marriage and child custody issues.
• Child Custody and Visitation
  Elizabeth is a Lubbock native and a fourth generation attorney in the Nelson Family. She devotes much of her practice to handling Family Law issues such as divorce and child custody. With over 11 years of experience, Ms. Nelson’s clients can be assured she will work hard to assist them in coping with the emotional, financial and legal challenges that accompany family law issues.
• Adoption
• Paternity
• Premarital Agreement

Criminal Law

• Wrongful Death

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  After serving as First Assistant District Attorney in Lubbock from 1961 to November of 1965, George H. Nelson entered the private practice of law. Throughout the years George Nelson has been involved in a full range of personal injury litigation on the plaintiff’s side of the docket as well as in family law, probate, and general civil litigation matters. Although the firm emphasizes these areas, the George Nelson Law Firm also represents numerous business and professional clients in its wide-ranging general practice.
• Medical Malpractice
• Auto Accidents

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Probate & Estate Administration – The George Nelson Law Firm specializes in Probate and Estate Administration. Probate is the legal process by which a person’s debts are paid and assets are distributed upon her or his death. Estate Administration includes the probate process as well as non-probate transfers of the deceased’s assets. Individual state laws direct the probate court how to distribute the deceased’s estate. Since state laws and procedures vary greatly, please contact the George Nelson Law Firm to ensure that the deceased’s assets are distributed correctly.
• Wills
• Probate