Key Steps and Common Mistakes to Avoid Your marriage is over and it’s clear that the only way forward is through divorce. Even when there’s little or no acrimony, divorce can be an emotional experience. Those emotions can make it difficult for you … [Read more...]
How Comparative Fault Impacts Car Accident Claims in Texas
What Happens If You Were Partially at Fault for Causing a Wreck Often, in the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident, the facts clearly demonstrate that one party caused the accident. It’s not uncommon, though, that both parties to a collision … [Read more...]
Arbitration for Injured Workers at Non-Subscribing Companies in Texas
What Is Arbitration? What Are the Potential Risks of Using Arbitration to Resolve an Injury Claim? In Texas, unlike any other state in the country, employers are not required by law to either provide workers’ compensation insurance or qualify to be … [Read more...]
The Dangers of Winter Driving in Texas
Preventing Car Accidents During February’s Unpredictable Weather While sleet, ice, and snow are uncommon in Texas, they’re not unheard of, particularly in the doldrums of February. Unfortunately, because drivers in the Lone Star State typically … [Read more...]
Bailey & Galyen Makes List of Top Law Firms
Firm Cited for Its Impact in North Texas The Dallas Business Journal, an affiliate of The Business Journals, one of the nation's premier media platforms for businesses and their decision-makers, has included Bailey & Galyen on its list of the top … [Read more...]
Michael Galyen on Non-Subscriber Job-Related Injuries
Bailey & Galyen Attorney Discusses Workers’ Rights on The Legal Hour Bailey & Galyen executive vice president Michael Galyen, a trial attorney in the firm’s Fort Worth office, spoke recently with Keith Spencer, host of The Legal Hour, outlining the … [Read more...]
The Probate Process in Texas
What Does the Process Entail? How Will It Change in 2025? There may be no greater gift you can leave your loved ones than a well-designed estate plan. It frees your heirs from worries about material things and lets them focus on working through … [Read more...]
Navigating Immigration Challenges When Your Visa Application Is Denied
Can You Appeal a Denial? What Are Your Options and Next Steps? You’ve come to the United States from another country, seeking a new beginning. You’ve taken all the right steps to get a visa to allow you to start your new life here, but your … [Read more...]
New Year, New Benefits – Social Security Disability Policies
How Changes in Social Security Disability Policies Will Potentially Affect Texans in 2025 Have you contracted an illness or suffered an injury that makes it impossible for you to work? Are you already receiving SSDI benefits because of an existing … [Read more...]
Humanitarian Aid
At Bailey & Galyen, we understand that navigating the U.S. immigration system can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re fleeing dangerous conditions or seeking refuge. You may be worried about your safety, your family's well-being, and your … [Read more...]
What to Do If You’re Arrested in Texas
A Step-by-Step Guide for Protecting Your Constitutional Rights in 2025 Nobody wants to get arrested, but it happens. While every situation is unique, there are some fundamental ways you want to respond if police officers pull you over or otherwise … [Read more...]
Deportation and Removal Proceedings
Deportation and removal proceedings are very serious matters. If you or a loved one are facing potential deportation from the United States, it can be a scary and stressful experience. You may be worried about being separated from your family, losing … [Read more...]