Pflugerville, TX Child Support Lawyer

There are two ways to set up child support in Texas, and which one you choose shapes how much control you have. SMB Law, PC helps Pflugerville parents decide between the state child support office and a private attorney — and handles the case either way.

Pflugerville’s busy, growing families often start with the state system because it is free, then find they want a faster, more tailored result than a high-volume caseload can offer.

Where a Pflugerville child support case is handled

Pflugerville is in Travis County, so a support case is filed with the Travis County District Clerk at the Civil and Family Courthouse on Guadalupe Street — a few blocks from our office, where we appear regularly.

The OAG child support office versus a private attorney

The Texas Office of the Attorney General runs a Child Support Division that will establish, collect, and enforce support at no charge — a genuine resource, but one that represents the State’s interest, not yours, and moves at the pace of a very large caseload. A private attorney represents you directly, can move faster, and can dig into contested income or custody issues the OAG process is not built to handle. For a straightforward Pflugerville case the state office may be all you need; where income is disputed or the stakes are high, direct representation usually pays for itself.

Working with us from Pflugerville

We are only about 16 miles south in downtown Austin and right by the Travis County courthouse, which keeps Pflugerville support cases efficient. We also work by phone and video whenever that is easier.

At SMB Law, PC you work directly with attorney Shane M. Boasberg, who has represented Texans for more than two decades. We explain things in plain English, give you a plan instead of more stress, and keep you informed from your first confidential consultation through final resolution.

Why clients choose SMB Law, PC

• Direct attorney access — you talk to Shane, licensed since 2003, not a call center.
• Honest advice — if a fight is not worth the cost, we say so.
• Transparent fees explained before you commit.

What working with us looks like

1. Confidential consultation to understand your goals and the law that applies.
2. Strategy and records tailored to your situation.
3. Negotiation or court — we settle when we can and litigate when we must.
4. Resolution implemented correctly so you can move on.

Many Pflugerville families we represent are also dealing with a child custody dispute, modifying an existing order, or spousal maintenance; our Austin-based child support attorneys can guide the whole matter.