If you’re unable to work due to a disability, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a vital financial lifeline. But one common question for many applicants is, “How much can you receive in SSDI benefits?” The answer depends on several … [Read more...]
The Impact of Dallas-Fort Worth’s 3.6% Increase in Compensation Cost on Workers’ Compensation Claims
How Employers May Respond to Increased Costs for Workers’ Comp Insurance According to data collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the average cost of workers’ compensation in the Dallas-Fort Worth … [Read more...]
What If I Am Partly to Blame for My Car Accident?
No one plans for a car accident. One moment you’re going about your day and the next, everything changes. These events can be deeply unsettling—physically, emotionally, and financially. On top of the stress, you may wonder, “What If I Am Partly to … [Read more...]
Common Workplace Hazards That Lead to Non-Subscriber Claims in Texas
Potential Dangers in the Workplace | Your Rights When Your Employer Is Not a Subscriber to the Texas Workers’ Compensation System You’ve been hurt on the job. In every state but Texas, your employer would be required to provide workers’ compensation … [Read more...]
What Are the Common Mistakes to Avoid in Immigration Applications?
Submitting an immigration application is pivotal for many seeking new opportunities, reunification with loved ones, or a fresh start. However, minor oversights or misunderstandings can lead to delays, denials, or additional stress. Recognizing the … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Accidents on Texas Highways
How to Protect Yourself Legally After a Crash You’ve been hurt in a motorcycle accident on one of Texas’s many highways. Chances are your injuries are serious, even potentially catastrophic. The steps you take in the immediate aftermath of the wreck … [Read more...]
Debunking Common Myths About Social Security Disability in Texas
Beyond the Luck of the Irish—Dispelling Misinformation About SSDI Benefits You’ve suffered an injury or developed an illness that prevents you from working, but it’s not work-related. You may, however, be eligible for benefits through a Social … [Read more...]
Weather-Related Slips and Falls in Texas
Who’s Responsible After a Rainy Day? You’re out shopping or visiting friends and it’s been raining. You’re climbing some steps or walking along a sidewalk or other thoroughfare when you unexpectedly hit a slippery spot and lose your balance, … [Read more...]
The Role of Mediation in Texas Divorces
What Is Divorce Mediation? How Does It Work in Texas? Is It Right for You? Your marriage has ended and you’re considering filing for divorce. You may have some disagreements about custody and visitation, support, or the division of property, but you … [Read more...]
Spring Break Travel Dangers: How to Stay Safe on Texas Roads
Tips for Avoiding Injury During Spring Vacation Over the next month, millions of people, including many college students, will invade Texas for the annual pilgrimage known as spring break. Texas has long been one of the top destinations for college … [Read more...]
Jonathan’s Story—Bailey & Galyen Successfully Helps Father in Custody Dispute
From Wrongful Denial of Visitation to Full Custody in a Matter of Months Through the efforts of the proven family law attorneys at Bailey & Galyen, a Memphis man, Jonathan, who had been wrongfully denied visitation with his young daughter, now has … [Read more...]
Andrew Griffin Talks About the Importance of Legal Counsel in Family Law Matters
Bailey & Galyen Attorney Interviewed on The Legal Hour Bailey & Galyen’s Andrew Griffin, a family law attorney out of the firm’s Mansfield office, took time earlier this month to sit down with Keith Spencer of The Legal Hour. Andrew brings more than … [Read more...]
