Hi, I’m Jamie Gilmore, an employment attorney with Bailey & Galyen. On September 1, 2021, Texas has expanded sexual harassment protections for employees beyond those offered under existing state and federal law. As of September 1, 2021, individuals … [Read more...]
Phillip Galyen Celebrates 40th Year Serving Clients Across Texas
At Bailey & Galyen, we are honored to announce that Founding Attorney Phillip Galyen has now served businesses and individuals throughout the Lone Star State for four decades. We opened our practice with a singular commitment to provide hands-on, … [Read more...]
Who Pays Your Medical Bills after a Car Accident?
Have you been hurt in a car accident because of someone else’s carelessness and you need medical care? Maybe your insurance doesn’t cover the treatment you need or you just don’t have insurance. Can you get the care you need without worrying about … [Read more...]
Talk to Your Family About Plans for the Future
I'm Jay Bailey and I head the Estate Planning and Probate section for Bailey & Galyen. I've drafted a few thousand estate plans and I've probated and helped families walk through the passing of a loved one at least hundreds of times. One of the … [Read more...]
The Pre-Authorization Process
Howdy, this is Kim Wyatt I'm the Managing Attorney at the Work Comp Department here at Bailey & Galyen. Many of you might be trying to get treatment from your doctor, therapy, program care, injections, MRI's and you may have issues with it getting … [Read more...]
Family Law Mediation & Settlements
I'm attorney Keith Spencer, a Board Certified Family Law Attorney with Bailey & Galyen. I have been a trial lawyer for over 30 years and I have learned that most disputes are better solved outside the courthouse. Today most cases are solved through … [Read more...]
Protecting Your Rights When You Have an Insurance Company Settlement Offer
Why It’s Important to Talk with an Attorney before You Accept the Offer When you’ve been hurt in an accident caused by someone else’s carelessness or negligence, one of the first places you typically turn is your insurance carrier. You have to be … [Read more...]
Can I Appeal the Denial of a Social Security Disability Claim?
What Is the Process When I Have Been Wrongfully Turned Down? You’re suffering an injury or illness that makes it impossible for you to work and meet your financial obligations. You weren’t hurt on the job, so you can file for workers’ compensation, … [Read more...]
What Impact Has COVID-19 Had on Estate Planning?
What Measures Can You Take to Protect Yourself and Loved Ones? If we’ve learned anything over the past 18 months, it’s that life is tenuous and fragile. That knowledge can be reflected in the dramatic increase over the last year and a half in the … [Read more...]
The New Texas Law Governing Commercial Truck Accident Claims
Its Impact of Victims in Commercial Truck Accidents In June, 2021, the Texas Legislature passed and Governor Greg Abbott signed HB19 into law, significantly changing the process by which a person injured in an accident involving a commercial truck … [Read more...]
Slips and Falls in Parking Lots and Parking Garages in Texas
Can You Sue for Damages after a Parking Lot Injury? Parking lots and parking garages can often be dangerous places for pedestrians. Often, they’re poorly maintained, with broken concrete, asphalt, curbs or walkways, or have oil, water, ice or other … [Read more...]
Can a Victim Choose to Withdraw a Domestic Violence Complaint?
Can You Change Your Mind and Drop a Domestic Violence Charge? It happens often—in the heat of a domestic dispute, things escalate and there’s physical contact. The police are called, the perpetrator goes to jail and domestic violence charges are … [Read more...]
