Let’s Save Your Home If you are reading this, you likely live in the Northern District of Texas – in the DFW Metroplex – and may be searching for a way to save your home from foreclosure. My home, too, is by far, my most prized asset; and it … [Read more...]
Possession and Access
This month I want to talk about Possession and Access, what we more frequently call visitation. The law concerning Possession and Access is found in Texas Family Code Chapter 153 beginning at section 301. Much like child support, the "Standard … [Read more...]
The Process of a Sexual Assault of a Child Case
Sexual assault is one of the worst crimes a person can be charged with. Even the mere accusation of sexual assault is enough to derail a person's life and alter it forever. It can interfere with employment, divorce and child custody matters, and … [Read more...]
How to Read the Visa Bulletin
The visa bulletin has changed recently to allow people filing for immigrant visas to file ahead of their priority date becoming current. The visa bulletin is now set up with two tables: Table A and Table B. Table A is the bulletin we would always … [Read more...]
Clearing Your Record
Anytime a person is arrested and booked into jail, a record is created. This record quickly proliferates to many databases and is easily accessible to the public. Many counties in the DFW and Houston areas have booking photos of each person arrested … [Read more...]
Avoiding Summer Time Drama in Your Divorce
Like every year, summer’s high temperatures can lead to high drama for families that are going through a divorce. Smooth sailing custody arrangements can quickly be derailed by the free flowing schedule imposed on parents when the kids are out of … [Read more...]
Revocable Living Trusts
For most people, a carefully prepared will and, in the case of incapacity, powers of attorney are sufficient for a complete estate plan. However, there are times when a revocable living trust may be preferable. How does one decide which is a better … [Read more...]
THE MANY PATHS TO CITIZENSHIP
Although U.S. citizenship is automatically obtained when a person is born on U.S. Territory there are other avenues available for U.S. citizenship. A person born in a foreign country may acquire or derive U.S. citizenship based on the U.S. … [Read more...]
YOU ARE NOT ALONE! AND WE KNOW HOW TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A FRESH START!
If you are reading this right now, it is very likely that you are under – what feels like – severe financial stress. You may be overwhelmed. You may be asking yourself: “How am I going to get out of this, and get on with my life?” “What can I do?” “I … [Read more...]
New Executive Director of Bailey & Galyen
Effective July 12, 2016, Rick Cruz CPA became the new Executive Director of Bailey & Galyen. As Executive Director, Mr. Cruz oversees the Firm operations including finance, human resources, information technology, facilities, and marketing and … [Read more...]
2015 Award Rate Information
Some clients tell me right off the bat that they know SSA will deny them several times and they understand they have a long fight ahead of them. Other times, we receive teary calls from clients who received a denial and cannot understand why SSA … [Read more...]
Are you behind on your mortgage? Are you scared of losing your home to foreclosure?
Let’s talk about your options; call us!! Bankruptcy is a sure fire solution!! Life happens. Right in the middle of living the “American Dream”, and in your wonderful home, suddenly you suffer an illness, job loss, or major unexpected expense. You … [Read more...]
