Approximately 90 percent of personal injury cases settle out of court. There are many advantages to avoiding a trial and settling the case if a “reasonable” offer is made. A qualified attorney can help you evaluate whether a settlement offer is in fact reasonable. At Springer & Lyle, we will…
Executors of estates can be removed, but not just because disgruntled heirs do not like them. Texas law allows the removal for specific reasons and has an established procedure for making this happen. Some Reasons for Removing an Executor of a Will There are several reasons an executor may be removed. For example, if…
Thousands of people are injured or killed every year in accidents with large trucks. Some are injured so severely their lives are permanently altered. Truck accidents that occur are often due to negligence of drivers themselves or of their employers. Our attorneys at Springer & Lyle are ready to assist…
Divorced parents often find coparenting difficult in the best of times. The COVID-19 pandemic has only complicated it. Parents who share custody may be questioning if, during this unprecedented holiday season, are the current possession orders in force. At Springer & Lyle, we want to help parents deal with co-parenting…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death for teen drivers ages 16 to 19. In the most recent year for which statistics are available, 2,364 U.S. teens were killed in car crashes and 300,000 more treated in emergency departments…
Trusts are generally written legal documents in which people transfer ownership of their property to others, either while the owners are still living or after their death. There are times when the conduct of the parties is different than the wording of a trust document, or there is no document….
Being injured in a car accident is traumatic. Being injured by a hit and run driver compounds the stress. As you are accumulating medical bills and losing wages, you likely have no idea how you will pay for your expenses. At Springer & Lyle, we know what to do. We…
If you are the parent with whom your child lives, it can be extremely upsetting to have your child claim that he or she does not want to visit the other parent. The child may cry when the parent arrives for visitation and refuse to even get in the car. You…
Those who are named personal representative of an estate, such as an executor, administrator, or guardian, have a fiduciary duty to the estate. This means personal representatives of an estate must always act in the best interest of the estate. Whether you are an executor who wants advice on how to fulfill…
With COVID-19 stay-at-home recommendations, more people are building swimming pools and more people are staying at home swimming in them. They may have a few people at a time over to share the outdoor swimming experience. Along with increased pool usage comes increased incidents of drowning or near-drowning cases. Unfortunately…
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