Steps You Can Take to Safeguard Business Assets during a Marital Breakup For many, there's nothing like the control and freedom that come from owning your own business, making your own decisions and getting the direct benefit of all your hard work. … [Read more...]
Your Rights in Texas When Your Employer is a Non-Subscriber to Workers’ Compensation
Your Rights in Texas When Your Employer is a Non-Subscriber to Workers’ Compensation At Bailey & Galyen, we handle both State Workers’ Compensation Claims, as well as Non-Subscriber Work Injury Claims. So, if you are an injured worker in Texas … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy—The Benefits and the Options
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...]
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...]
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...]