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Getting a Protective Order in Texas

What Is a Protective Order? Is It the Same as a Restraining Order? How Can I Get a Protective Order? You’ve been in a relationship...

Summer Co-Parenting Tips for Families of Divorce

Strategies for Custody and Visitation When Your Children Are Out of School For nearly nine months of the year, your children are in school Monday...

Minimizing the Risk of Amusement Park Injuries This Summer

Amusement parks have replaced the beach as the place to go in the summer. Estimates are that nearly 200 million visits are paid to America’s...

Recovering for Heat Exhaustion Under Texas Work Comp Laws

Can You Collect Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Injuries Caused by Exposure to Summer Heat? The warm summer temperatures in Texas are great for many things—a...

What Is an Emancipated Minor?

How Can a Minor Become Emancipated in Texas? What Are the Benefits of Emancipation? When we’re young, particularly in our teens, we long to be...

Does a Father Need to Be Named on a Texas Birth Certificate to Have Parental Rights?

Can You Seek Custody or Visitation If You’re Not Named? If you’re like most parents, your children mean everything in the world to you. You...

Liability in a Houston Slip and Fall Accident on a Sidewalk

Slip and Fall Accident You slipped and fell on a sidewalk while going to or from a private residence in Houston, or you tripped over...

How Does Stepparent Adoption Work in Fort Worth?

How Can You Legally Adopt the Child of a New Spouse? You’re getting married and your spouse has children from a prior marriage. You would...

Will a Divorce Affect Your Immigration Status?

Can Your Right to Remain in the United States Be Threatened? Life has its ups and downs. You found someone you love and you came...

Key Questions at the Citizenship Interview and How to Prepare for Them

Things You’ll Be Asked and How to Be Ready You’ve decided that you want more than permanent legal residency in the United States. You want...

Motorcycle and Bicycle Safety in Texas in 2024

Tips for Safely Navigating Texas Roads on a Bike It’s spring—time to get the bike out and enjoy some time on the open road. Whether...

Bailey & Galyen Announces 10-Year Extension of Multimillion Dollar Partnership with the Texas Rangers

Dallas-Fort Worth-based Legal Practice Designated as Official Law Firm Partner of Major League Baseball’s Texas Rangers for Additional 10 Years DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas—Bailey...