latest legal news from the law firm of Springer-Lyle
REDUCED PERSONAL INJURY FEES --The pre-suit attorneys’ fee is now only 25% of the total amount recovered in cases involving 18-wheelers, automobiles and motorcycles.
A fully loaded 18-wheeler can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. When it slams into a sedan or SUV, weighing between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds, the results can be catastrophic. At Springer & Lyle, we have some “do’s and don’ts” for you to remember if you are the victim of a car-truck … [Read More…]
Marijuana has an unusual place in the law and in our opinions about parents. Here in Texas possession of small amounts of Marijuana is a Class B Misdemeanor like Driving While Intoxicated. While in other states like Colorado or Washington, possession of what would be felony amounts of Marijuana products here is totally legal. This differing treatment of the same substance leads … [Read More…]
The Conflict Incentive There is a dirty secret in some family law cases, one that clients only learn about long after they’ve retained counsel, and sometimes only after they look back at the pain, stress, and expense of their divorce. The secret is that some family lawyers have a perverse incentive. Attorneys bill clients by the hour to solve their problems. That means they … [Read More…]
Denton Attorney Joins Springer & Lyle Law Firm Daniel Abasolo, a Denton attorney, is joining the Springer and Lyle, LLP. Abasolo returns to the firm after spending some time at a larger firm and then operating his own private practice. Abasolo was a member of Springer Lyle in 2012 and rejoins to focus on family law and business transactions. He has focused much of his career on family … [Read More…]
Multi-vehicle accidents can be incredibly complex and stressful. When you're involved in such a situation, figuring out who is at fault can feel overwhelming. Liability in these accidents isn't always … [Read More…]
Divorce is often an emotionally challenging time, but when financial abuse is involved, the situation can become even more complicated. Understanding what financial abuse is and recognizing its signs … [Read More…]
When you or a loved one suffers a personal injury, the immediate concern is often your health and well-being. However, understanding who or what can be held responsible for your injury is crucial to … [Read More…]
