Olibas Law Firm, PLLC - Lubbock, TX

Dedicated Family Law Advocacy and Bilingual Legal Counsel in Lubbock

Navigating family law conflicts requires both emotional sensitivity and steadfast legal determination. Based in Briercroft Office Park in Lubbock, Texas, Olibas Law Firm, PLLC is a distinctive sister-led practice founded in 2009 by attorneys Lezlie D. Olibas and Lindsay M. Olibas-Yanez. Operating under the firm motto 'One Firm - Two Sisters - Double the Fight,' the practice brings personal attention and collaborative determination to every client case. Both attorneys earned their legal credentials at Texas Tech University School of Law, developing deep roots across the South Plains legal community. As fully bilingual practitioners fluent in English and Spanish, the attorneys and support staff ensure that Hispanic families and Spanish-speaking individuals across West Texas receive clear, culturally attuned legal advocacy. If you need to find a lawyer who listens with empathy and fights relentlessly for your family, Olibas Law Firm delivers personalized counsel tailored to your needs.

Guiding Families Through Divorce and Property Division

Ending a marriage is one of life most challenging transitions. Whether resolving matters through collaborative mediation or pursuing litigation before Texas district courts, the firm provides compassionate representation across every aspect of marital dissolution:

• Contested and Uncontested Divorce: Drafting separation agreements, finalizing uncontested divorces efficiently, and trying contested cases involving complex community property division.
• Spousal Maintenance and Alimony: Advocating for statutory spousal support awards or protecting clients against excessive alimony requests.
• Temporary and Protective Orders: Securing emergency temporary restraining orders, protective injunctions, and exclusive residence possession during active divorce proceedings.
• Post-Divorce Enforcement: Filing enforcement motions and contempt of court actions when an ex-spouse fails to comply with property divisions or support orders.

Clients who hire an attorney from Olibas Law Firm appreciate the open communication, transparent pricing, and practical guidance provided during stressful negotiations.

Comprehensive Child Custody, Support, and CPS Advocacy

When children are involved, protecting their emotional stability and preserving parental bonds is paramount. The sister attorneys at Olibas Law Firm focus heavily on child-related matters under the Texas Family Code:

• Child Custody and Conservatorship: Formulating joint managing conservatorships, primary residence designations, and fair possession and visitation schedules.
• Child Support and Medical Support: Establishing child support orders, calculating retroactive support, securing wage withholding orders, and addressing Attorney General cases.
• Custody Modifications: Modifying existing court orders when a parent relocates, changes employment, or when a child circumstances evolve.
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Defense: Defending parental rights against state intervention, representing parents in removal hearings, and guiding families through service plans.
• Grandparent Rights and Adoptions: Assisting grandparents seeking access to grandchildren and handling private step-parent adoption proceedings.

Accessible Legal Representation and Limited Scope Options

Recognizing that full-scope legal representation may exceed some household budgets, Olibas Law Firm offers innovative options including limited scope representation, allowing clients to retain an attorney for specific tasks such as document drafting or court appearances. The firm accepts diverse payment methods, including credit cards and online payment portals, to ensure quality representation remains accessible. Whether you are facing a divorce, fighting for custody, or needing Spanish-language counsel, contact Olibas Law Firm, PLLC at their Lubbock office to schedule your consultation.