Practice Areas
K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC is a full-service law firm located in Heath, Texas, providing trusted, results-driven legal representation to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Rockwall County, Dallas County, Collin County, Kaufman County, and the surrounding North Texas communities.
Legal matters rarely arrive at a convenient time. Whether you are facing a divorce, navigating a custody dispute, dealing with a business conflict, or confronting criminal charges, the decisions you make early in the process can shape the outcome for years to come. We understand what is at stake — and we are committed to providing the kind of clear, honest, and practical legal guidance that helps clients move forward with confidence. The firm represents clients across a wide range of practice areas. In family law, we handle divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, protective orders, and adoption matters — always with a focus on protecting our clients and the people they love. In estate planning, we help individuals and families prepare for the future through wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives. Our business law practice serves entrepreneurs, startups, and established business owners with formation, contracts, non-disclosure agreements, partnership agreements, dispute resolution, and ongoing legal counsel. For those facing criminal charges — we provide aggressive, strategic defense representation throughout North Texas. The firm also offers professional mediation services as a neutral, cost-effective alternative to litigation for both civil disputes and family law matters. K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC takes the time to understand your specific situation, explain your options in plain language, and develop a legal strategy tailored to your goals — not a one-size-fits-all approach. Our clients are not case numbers. They are business owners protecting their livelihoods, parents fighting for their children, individuals planning for the future, and people who need a trusted advocate in their corner.
Comprehensive Legal Services
Business Law
​K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC assists business owners and entrepreneurs with business disputes, breach of contract matters, corporate formations, contracts, employment handbooks, non-disclosure agreements, partnership agreements, and related policies and procedures.
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​Whether you're launching a new venture, managing a growing team, or facing a contract dispute, K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC provides practical, solutions-focused legal guidance at every stage of your business journey.
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Criminal Defense
A criminal charge is not a conviction. K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC stands between you and the full weight of the prosecution — building a defense grounded in the facts, the law, and an unwavering commitment to your rights.
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K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC assists clients facing a wide range of charges, including assault causing bodily injury, family violence, DWI, criminal mischief, criminal trespass, harassment, drug possession-related offenses, theft, public intoxication, reckless driving, disorderly conduct, open container violations, and more.
Estate Planning
Estate planning is one of the most important gifts you can give your family. K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC helps individuals and families create clear, comprehensive estate plans that honor their wishes and protect what they've built.
The firm provides several estate planning services, including last wills and testaments, medical powers of attorney, statutory durable powers of attorney, HIPAA releases, directives to physicians and family or surrogates, declarations of guardian, appointments for disposition of remains, and transfer on death deeds.
Family Law
K. Nichols Law Firm, PLLC assists clients with family law matters, including divorce, adoption, child support, conservatorship, custody, property division, separate property issues, paternity, spousal support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, protective orders, temporary restraining orders, suits affecting the parent-child relationship, modifications, protective orders, termination of parental rights, and more.