The Steps to Take When You Have Been in an Uber/Lyft Accident The rideshare concept has exploded across the country, as technology has taken a old concept—the taxicab—and dramatically enhanced the ease and convenience of finding transportation just … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know about PreNuptial Agreements in Texas
Protecting Yourself and Your Assets in a Marriage When you get married, particularly if you’ve built up a substantial net worth beforehand, or you have significant assets that you want to protect, you don’t want to go into your new life together … [Read more...]
What Happens If I Get a DWI While on Probation?
The Potential Consequences of Violating Probation with a DWI Charge Frequently, when you have pleaded guilty or been convicted of a criminal offense in Texas, party of your sentence will include what is now referred to as “community supervision,” … [Read more...]
Common Mistakes That Will Jeopardize Your Car Accident Lawsuit
If you’ve been hurt in a motor vehicle accident because of the carelessness of another driver, you have a right to pursue that driver for full and fair compensation for all your losses. However, you need to be careful that you don’t do anything that … [Read more...]
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
I'm Jay Bailey with Bailey & Galyen. I head our Probate and Estate Planning section with a reminder that you don't know what you don't know. In almost any topic in the universe somebody that does something for a living, someone who's a … [Read more...]
Currently Benefit Review Conferences are Being Held by Zoom
Howdy, this is Kim Wyatt and i'm the managing attorney of the Work Comp Department here at Bailey & Galyen. Currently benefit review conferences are being held by Zoom. It looks like it's going to be this way for awhile. The legislature has … [Read more...]
Travel Safety Tips for the New Year
A Few Simple Measures to Ensure that Your New Year's Eve Is Safe The year-end holidays bring a time of joy and togetherness, but they can also put Americans nationwide at risk. Studies show that New Year’s Eve is consistently one of the deadliest … [Read more...]
The Most Common Injuries Suffered in Car Accidents
The Ways that People are Most Often Hurt in Motor Vehicle Accidents In a motor vehicle accident, where two 3,000+ pound metal behemoths collide with each other, the potential for serious injury is significant, even when those vehicles are traveling … [Read more...]
Times When You Need to Retain a Workplace Accident Lawyer
The Situations Where It Is in Your Best Interests to Hire Legal Counsel When you've been hurt on the job, you're entitled to seek benefits through your state's workers' compensation laws. You're not required to have an attorney represent you in this … [Read more...]
Protecting Your Business in a Divorce
Steps You Can Take to Safeguard Business Assets during a Marital Breakup For many, there's nothing like the control and freedom that come from owning your own business, making your own decisions and getting the direct benefit of all your hard work. … [Read more...]
Your Rights in Texas When Your Employer is a Non-Subscriber to Workers’ Compensation
Your Rights in Texas When Your Employer is a Non-Subscriber to Workers’ Compensation At Bailey & Galyen, we handle both State Workers’ Compensation Claims, as well as Non-Subscriber Work Injury Claims. So, if you are an injured worker in Texas … [Read more...]
What Is An Accident Report And What Is It’s Value?
You’ve been in a car crash and suffered injuries. It can be a chaotic time, with emotions and adrenalin running at a high level. After an accident, you should contact the police to come to the scene and request that they make an accident report. … [Read more...]
