Law Office of Phillip Slaughter

10/29/2025

I am starting to rebound from the shingles. My doctor told me that I had a really bad run and the side effects may take awhile. However, I am returning to the office this week ready to get back to work!

10/07/2025

I may be out this week dealing with this terrible condition known as shingles. I pray you never experience this!

08/26/2025

I have been down for a bit with whatever is going around Bastrop. I am back in the office now. Thank you for your patience!

06/19/2023

I had the wonderful experience of working for the Tuck Law Group, PLLC., in Bastrop for the last two years. I have gone back out on my own to focus on Probate and Criminal Defense. If you are looking for a fantastic group of attorneys for real estate matters please contact the Tuck Law Group!

11/18/2019

This is a huge problem.

'The demonising of a parent, usually by the one with whom the child lives, has long been recognised as damaging'

08/29/2019

On September 1, 2019, the State of Texas will repeal the Driver Responsibility Program! This money grabbing program prevented Texans from renewing their drivers licenses by adding outrageous fees on top of fines for minor infractions. All fees disappear on September 1.

11/03/2017

The new tax proposal aims to take away a divorcee's tax deduction for alimony or other spousal support. This could be huge.

09/02/2017

The new texting law in Texas is basically useless. A driver can use their phones for maps, music, etc. An officer must have a warrant to look through as driver's phone. If you are making the bad mistake of texting while driving and you are pulled over do not consent to a search of your phone.