What Types of Crashes Occur Most Often? What Are the Most Common Causes? Texas love to drive. Consider this statistic—the average American puts about 13,500 miles on his or her vehicle every year. Drivers in the Lone Star State, though, average more … [Read more...]
The Most Important Things to Do after a Motor Vehicle Accident
What Do You Need to Do to Protect Your Legal Rights? When you've been hurt in a car, truck or motorcycle accident because of someone else's careless or wrongful act, you have a right to take legal action, seeking full and fair compensation for all … [Read more...]
What Are the Potential Consequences of Violating Probation in Texas?
What Constitutes a Violation of Probation? What Happens If You Are Found to Have Violated the Terms of Your Probation? Often, in lieu of sentencing you to a term in jail or prison, a judge will place you on probation, so that you can be a more … [Read more...]
What Are My Rights When I Am Hurt in a Rideshare Accident?
What Remedies Do I Have after an Uber/Lyft Accident? There's no question that rideshare companies, such as Uber and Lyft, have made travel much more convenient. Whether you're flying into an unfamiliar city or going out for a night on the town, it's … [Read more...]
What Is Deportation and How Does the Process Work?
When Can the Government Deport You? How Does It Happen? As a foreign national living in the United States, you can constantly live in fear of being sent back to your native land. The process is known as deportation. When can the government take … [Read more...]
The Common Types of Workplace Accidents in Texas
How Employees Are Most Often Injured in the Lone Star State According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 2.5 million Americans suffer some type of non-fatal injury at work every year. What are the most common types of workplace injuries? … [Read more...]
Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce in Texas
What Are the Differences? When Should You Consider an Uncontested Divorce? Your marriage has ended. You may have many unresolved issues related to custody, visitation, support and the division of marital property or you may both simply be done with … [Read more...]
How Much Time Do You Have to File a Lawsuit after a Personal Injury?
What Is the Statute of Limitations on Personal Injury in Texas? In the days and weeks following any type of accident, where you've suffered injury because of the wrongful or careless acts of another person, the changes and challenges you face every … [Read more...]
Bailey & Galyen Celebrates 40 Years of Success with a memorable Happy Hour!
Bailey & Galyen, a legal firm famous for its exceptional Personal Injury department, marked a notable milestone – 40 years of dedicated service. To celebrate this achievement, the firm hosted a memorable anniversary celebration, that brought together … [Read more...]
What Are the Advantages of a Pre-Nuptial Agreement?
How Will a Pre-Nuptial Agreement Protect Your Rights and Your Property? You’ve worked hard and made good decisions with your earnings and your investments, building a substantial estate. You’ve focused on your career and have a solid foundation for … [Read more...]
Can You Sue the Owner of a Car if He Wasn’t Driving at the Time of the Accident?
Is the Owner Still Liable if Someone Else Caused the Accident? You're involved in a collision. When you go to gather information from the driver, you learn that he or she was only borrowing the vehicle at the time of crash, but wasn't listed on the … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Lifetime Giving for Estate Planning
How Lifetime Giving Can Help You Achieve Your Goals When you have a substantial estate, one of your concerns will be passing as much of that wealth on to your loved ones, with a minimal loss of value because of taxes. Fortunately, under the American … [Read more...]