The Law Office of Steven C Buitron, PLLC

05/15/2026

This sort of thing is much more common than you might imagine.

“Spouses will get into these knock-down, drag-out arguments over old mugs, pots and pans, cheap dining room tables, and couches worth next to nothing,” one attorney told The Post.

05/02/2026

SCAM ALERT – FAKE “COURT NOTICE” TEXTS

Clients and friends are forwarding texts that appear to be official court notices about traffic or toll violations. Many of these include a PDF labeled “Final Enforcement Notice” that lists a case number, county name, and a QR code labeled “pay now.” These are part of a known text‑message scam circulating in Texas and elsewhere.

Courts do not send legal notices or demand payment via unsolicited text messages or QR codes. If you receive something like this, do not scan the code, do not click any links, and do not provide payment or personal information. Instead, delete the message. If you’re concerned about a real citation or case, contact the court directly using contact information from the court’s official website—not from the text.

04/10/2026

Interesting article.

Research suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could double divorce risk, mirroring trends seen in bariatric surgery patients, experts say.

12/25/2025

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!

12/20/2025

Interesting. What do you think about this?

Pennsylvania passed groundbreaking House Bill 97 recognizing pets as family members in divorce cases, creating new custody arrangements for animals.

09/11/2025

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A groundbreaking study using brain scans has revealed a disturbing parallel: children exposed to intense family conflict show brain changes similar to those found in combat veterans. That’s right — the emotional warfare inside a home can mimic the neurological toll of literal battlefield trauma.

Researchers found that kids who witness chronic yelling, aggressive arguments, or domestic tension have altered brain activity in areas linked to fear, stress, and emotional regulation. These are the same brain regions often affected in soldiers returning from war zones.

The amygdala, a part of the brain responsible for processing threats and fear, becomes hypersensitive, constantly on alert. Meanwhile, the prefrontal cortex, which helps manage emotions and make rational decisions, often becomes underdeveloped or impaired. This combination can lead to long-term emotional difficulties, anxiety, or even PTSD-like symptoms later in life.

What makes this even more alarming is that many families underestimate the impact of loud fights or emotional tension on children. But the science is clear: a child's brain is shaped by the emotional climate they grow up in.

This discovery highlights the urgent need for family therapy, safe environments, and emotional education to protect developing minds. Just because there are no visible bruises doesn’t mean the damage isn’t real.

09/05/2025

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05/31/2025

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨

I’m now officially available for speaking engagements—both in-person and virtual. After decades in the courtroom and a lifetime of unexpected turns, I’m ready to share the real-life lessons I’ve learned about resilience, reinvention, leadership, and navigating tough transitions.

Whether you're organizing a professional conference, a retreat, a school assembly, or a corporate event, I’d love to speak to your group. I offer authentic, practical, and thought-provoking presentations based on my journey—from high school dropout to lawyer, father, and speaker.

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The Law Office of Steven Buitron is a San Antonio law firm offering services for estate planning, family law, and personal injury. Call now.

05/15/2025

I am now booking speaking engagements. Please see my new web page for details.

Steve Buitron is a licensed attorney in Texas and New York with over 18 years of experience in the courtroom and classroom. His legal practice spans family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation, in which he has represented clients through complex, high-stakes cases with skill and compassion. ...

04/27/2025

Please see my new blog article.

Discover the truth behind the most common divorce myths in Texas. Learn what really happens with child custody, property division, legal separation, and more—direct from a Texas divorce attorney.

04/03/2025

If you’re going through a divorce, remember to lean on family and friends. My new blog details the importance of a solid support system.
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