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.
If you've found yourself in the unfortunate position of pursuing a personal injury case in Texas, you're likely eager to understand how long the process may take. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer, there are several factors that can influence the duration of settling a … [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…]
Being in a car accident is of course stressful. You may feel that you were not hurt and resist seeking medical help. You just want to go home. At Springer & Lyle, we want to help you understand … [Read More…]
When a loved one passes away, managing their estate often requires certain legal documents. A letter of testamentary is one of the most important, as it grants you, the executor named in the will, the … [Read More…]
Domestic violence is a serious issue that affects many families. When children are involved, Child Protective Services (CPS) may intervene to protect their safety. If you or someone you know is … [Read More…]
