Blizzard & Zimmerman, Attorneys

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Blizzard & Zimmerman, Attorneys We Help People. Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys is a full-service law firm serving Abilene and all of Texas.

From divorce and family law to criminal defense, wills and probate, and post-conviction relief, we fight for individuals when it matters most. Jacob Blizzard is dual board-certified in Criminal Defense and Criminal Appeal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Matt Zimmerman is a National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 with his focus on Family Law, Divorce, Civil Law, and Probate. Sarah Durham, Morgan Walker, and Brenna Miller focus on Criminal Defense and Appeals

10/06/2026

What's the weirdest asset that's become a major issue in a divorce? For Matt Zimmerman, it was a cattery. His client's cat-breeding business had a registered name and real value, her husband wanted it too, and it caused a mix-up in mediation over who would keep it and who would buy the other out.

Follow for more on Texas custody and divorce, in plain English. Call Blizzard & Zimmerman Attorneys in Abilene, Texas, at (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/06/2026

What kind of text messages actually matter in a divorce case? Matt Zimmerman breaks down the handful of categories courts pay attention to — and why what you text during a divorce deserves real caution. Questions about protecting your case? Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/06/2026

Myth buster: do police need a warrant to enter your house? Yes — with very few exceptions. Jacob Blizzard breaks down when they can legally come in without one. Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/05/2026

School just started, but your possession order didn't update itself. Matt Zimmerman explains why custody schedules stay the same unless you formally modify them - and why working with your co-parent in writing can help avoid bigger legal costs later. Call (325) 230-2599 for a free case review.

10/05/2026

What should you actually do when police stop you? Jacob Blizzard explains the cooperative steps that protect you. Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/05/2026

True or false: a will avoids probate? False. Even with a will, you still have to go through probate to get it validated — and in Texas, you generally have four years to do it. What a will does do is make the probate process much easier. Questions about your estate plan? Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/04/2026

The final divorce comes later - but temporary orders can control your life right now. Matt Zimmerman explains what happens at that early hearing, why it matters, and why some cases live under temporary orders far longer than expected. Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/04/2026

Thinking about running from police? Don't. Jacob Blizzard explains why evading arrest - even on a boat - just adds another charge. Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/04/2026

Never had a wedding? Texas may still consider you married. Matt Zimmerman explains the elements of common law marriage in Texas — and why filing joint taxes might be the one thing that seals the deal. Questions about your relationship status? Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

10/03/2026

What's the most commonly misunderstood piece of "community property"? Often, it's the house. Matt Zimmerman explains why the deed, the down payment, and the timing of the purchase all matter - and why the answer isn't always what people assume. Questions about your property? Call (325) 455-2626 for a free case review.

Address

1174 North 3rd Street
Abilene, TX
79601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13254552626

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