What a Personal Bankruptcy Filing Can Do for You | Your Filing Options If you're like many folks across Texas and the United States, the pandemic has hit you where it can hurt the most—in your pocketbook. You may be among the millions who lost a job … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know about Probate
Successfully Settling the Estate of a Loved One After the death of a loved one, one of the more challenging, but important tasks that you'll often need to complete is the settlement of the estate through the probate courts. Whether the estate is … [Read more...]
Increasing Your Chances for a Merry Christmas after Divorce
Ways That You Can Make the Holidays Brighter after a Breakup The holidays can be particularly difficult when you’re divorced. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, there’s a focus on family. When your family isn’t together anymore, the season of … [Read more...]
Holiday Driving Safety Tips
Staying Safe on the Roads This Holiday Season When the holidays come around, a number of factors can combine to make things a bit dicey on the roads. The days are shorter, so more of your driving is under the streetlights. The weather can be … [Read more...]
The Frequent Reasons People Get Arrested during the Holidays
Criminal Charges Common at Christmas A number of factors that arise during the holidays—the increased stress many people feel, the greater consumption of alcohol, the many opportunities—customarily leads to an escalation in certain types of arrests. … [Read more...]
Tragedy at Houston Music Festival
My name is Michael Galyen, attorney with the law firm Bailey & Galyen. Like most Texans, we were shocked this past weekend when the Astroworld music festival in Houston, Texas, took a dark turn during rapper, Travis Scott’s, headline performance. … [Read more...]
Frequently Asked Questions About Social Security
Hello, my name is Ian Croall and I'm the Managing Attorney for the Social Security & Disability department here at Bailey & Galyen. For this weeks talk I thought we'd answer some questions that we typically receive from clients and people who call us … [Read more...]
Sexual Harassment Protection Expanded for Employees in Texas
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?
After a car accident, one of the most pressing concerns for victims is how to handle the mounting medical bills. The question of who is responsible for paying these expenses depends on factors such as the state where the accident occurred, the … [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...]