Hidalgo County TX Lawyers

Hidalgo County is one of the most rapidly expanding counties in the U.S. and has seen its population jump from 568,000 to 710,514 Texans in a year’s time. Reflecting its quick growth, Edinburg is the county seat but McAllen is the largest city.

 

Hidalgo County is home to a number of Texas lawyers who are familiar with local court procedure. Lawyers in Hidalgo County advise on a diverse selection of cases like child support, personal injury, real estate, and criminal cases like DUI and DWI among others.

 

Recently in Hidalgo County, a tip led Federal Immigration Agents to a house used for trafficking illegal immigrants across the border. A total of 20 illegal immigrants were found when agents raided the residence. Nineteen of the twenty people found inside were Mexican Nationals and one was Honduran. The United States Border Patrol reports that it’s common practice to hide illegal immigrants after they first enter the county.

 

If you face deportation or have other immigration issues you should contact a Hidalgo County lawyer as soon as possible, you’re most likely to end up at the Harlingen Immigration Court. The Hidalgo County Court and the Hidalgo District Court systems handle criminal, domestic relations, tort, civil, juvenile, and appeals cases among others.

 

For more information on Hidalgo County lawyers and courts, please see the links below: