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Best Lawyers 2027 Recognizes BPW Attorneys

Decatur, TX, United States, August 20, 2026 — Boyd, Powers & Williamson is pleased to announce that four BPW attorneys have been included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.

Best Lawyers has earned the respect of the profession, the media and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published […]

Derrick Boyd Inducted Into American College of Trial Lawyers

Decatur, Texas, March 2, 2026 – Derrick Boyd has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America.

The induction ceremony at which Boyd became a Fellow took place recently before an audience of approximately 500 during the recent Spring Meeting of the College in La Quinta, California.

Founded in 1950, the College is the American College of Trial Lawyers is widely recognized as the preeminent organization of trial lawyers in […]

March 4th, 2026|News, Trial Lawyer|

Dress Rehearsal: Business Court Case Settles Before Heading to Jury

Dress Rehearsal: Business Court Case Settles Before Heading to Jury

JANUARY 13, 2026 | ALEXA SHRAKE

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The Texas Business Court was expecting its first jury trial to begin Monday in Fort Worth, but a settlement was reached in the case over the weekend.

Counsel met for a pretrial hearing Friday, planning to begin the jury trial on Monday, but they reached a settlement Saturday night.

CRS Mechanical filed fraud and fiduciary duty claims involving property in Nebraska against Norfolk Cold […]

Best Lawyers 2026 Recognizes 5 BPW Attorneys

Decatur, TX, United States, August 21, 2025 — Boyd, Powers & Williamson is pleased to announce that four BPW attorneys have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.

Best Lawyers has earned the respect of the profession, the media and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published […]

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Should you sue a business for breach of contract?

Hiring a Lawyer for a Business Contract Breach

A business missed a deadline, delivered work that didn’t match the agreement, or kept money it promised to return. Now you’re weighing the cost of legal help against the money and time you’ve already lost. If you plan to sue a business for breach of contract, don’t assume a lawsuit is your only option. An early consultation can protect deadlines, preserve evidence, and improve your position in settlement talks. Contract rules vary by state, […]

How to Settle an Estate in Texas Without Missing Steps

How to Settle an Estate in Texas Without Missing Steps

Handling a loved one’s property and final affairs can feel overwhelming when paperwork, family expectations, and bills arrive at once. To settle an estate in Texas, you must identify what the person owned, pay valid debts and taxes, and transfer the remaining property to the right people. Learn how how to settle an estate in Texas without missing steps.

The right path depends on the estate’s size, debts, ownership records, beneficiary designations, and […]

Complex personal injury case in Wise County, Texas

Complex Personal Injury Cases in Wise County, Texas

A serious injury claim can become hard to manage fast when several people, companies, insurers, and legal rules are involved. Complex personal injury in Wise County, Texas cases often include high medical bills, permanent disability, disputed fault, or the death of a family member.

The early choices matter. Medical records, crash evidence, and insurance communications can shape the case long before settlement talks begin.

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Complex Personal Injury Wise County Texas: What Makes a Case More […]

Power of Attorney in Decatur, TX: Getting the Right Authority in Place

Power of Attorney lawyer in Decatur, TXPower of Attorney in Decatur, TX: Getting the Right Authority in Place

A sudden hospital stay, an extended trip, or a parent’s declining health can leave important bills and decisions unattended. A power of attorney lets someone you trust handle defined matters when you cannot or prefer not to handle them yourself.

For Decatur and Wise County residents, the right document depends on the authority you want to give […]

July 10th, 2026|Blog, Estate Planning, Power of Attorney, Wills and Probate|
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