Business Details
33 Years
experience
Experienced Legal Advocacy in North Texas
At Haughton Law Group, PC, we bring over three decades of legal expertise to clients across North Texas. Established in 1993, our firm combines deep knowledge of state and federal court systems with a commitment to personalized service. Our practice spans civil litigation, family law, criminal defense, personal injury, probate, and mediation, supported by a proven ability to simplify complex legal matters.With a focus on resolving cases efficiently and ethically, we prioritize client needs while maintaining transparency and avoiding unnecessary litigation. Our founder, John T. Haughton, Esq., leverages 25+ years of courtroom experience to deliver strategic advocacy, ensuring clients receive both legal and practical guidance tailored to their unique circumstances.
Services
Civil Litigation
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Probate Mediation
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined legal experience with a focus on North Texas courts.
- Our attorneys provide clear explanations of complex legal procedures and strategies.
- Proven success in civil litigation, family law, and criminal defense cases.
- Client-first approach emphasizing transparency and ethical representation.
- Founder John Haughton holds federal court admissions in multiple jurisdictions.
What people say
Outstanding to work with
Answered all questions
Genuine concern for clients
Proven courtroom skills
Highly recommend
Services
Civil Litigation
We represent plaintiffs and defendants in business, contract, and real estate disputes. Our attorneys analyze case merits, navigate discovery processes, and advocate for fair resolutions through mediation or trial. With expertise in Texas civil procedure, we help clients avoid unnecessary litigation while preparing robust defenses or claims. Our strategic approach balances cost-effectiveness with aggressive representation in state and federal courts.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorces, child custody, and support matters with sensitivity and precision. We guide clients through complex emotional issues while protecting their rights regarding property division, alimony, and parenting plans. With deep knowledge of Texas family code, we negotiate settlements or litigate when necessary, always prioritizing children's best interests and clients' long-term well-being.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against misdemeanor and felony charges across North Texas. Our approach includes early case intervention to prevent charges, strategic defense planning, and trial-ready representation. We handle DUIs, drug offenses, and violent crime allegations, leveraging courtroom experience to challenge evidence and negotiate reduced penalties while safeguarding constitutional rights.
Personal Injury
We advocate for clients injured in accidents or by negligence, pursuing compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and pain. Our contingency-based representation ensures access to justice without upfront fees. We negotiate with insurers and litigate when necessary, focusing on maximizing recovery through settlements or jury verdicts in car accidents, slip-and-fall cases, and workplace injuries.
Probate Mediation
Our probate services include wills, trusts, and estate administration guidance. We help families navigate post-death asset distribution, guardianship matters, and elder law issues. Mediation services resolve disputes amicably, while litigation ensures fair outcomes when agreements fail, always prioritizing clients' wishes and beneficiaries' needs through legally sound strategies.
People
John T. Haughton
Attorney
John T. Haughton, Esq., has practiced law since 1993, with 25+ years of courtroom experience in state and federal courts. A Regent University law graduate, he specializes in civil litigation, family law, and criminal defense. Admitted to multiple federal jurisdictions, he combines technical legal expertise with accessible client communication.
Questions
What areas of law does Haughton Law Group specialize in?
We specialize in civil litigation, family law, criminal defense, personal injury, probate, and mediation services across North Texas.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our firm has served North Texas since 1993, with John T. Haughton, Esq., bringing 25+ years of courtroom experience in state and federal courts.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide initial consultations to discuss your case and determine the best legal strategy for your situation.
Can you handle both litigation and alternative dispute resolution?
We pursue cost-effective solutions through mediation but are fully prepared to litigate when necessary to protect your rights.
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