Three BPW Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients
Fort Worth, TX, United States, August 4, 2023 — Boyd, Powers & Williamson is pleased to announce that 3 lawyers have been included in the 2024 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.
“For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured the integrity and esteem of our legal recognitions,” said Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer. “It is with great pleasure […]
BPW Attorneys Unravel Tangled Financial Web, Reach $1.17M Settlement in Real Estate Fraud Litigation
When a Houston, Texas real estate developer filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection amid questionable dealings, the bankruptcy trustee approached Boyd, Powers & Williamson attorneys to ensure that all the company’s assets were properly accounted for.
With special expertise in highly complex fraud and financial investigations, the BPW team – including lead attorney Matt Meyer and attorney Kristy Pesnell Campbell – followed the money through a web of shell entities and fraudulent dealings by developer FM Forrest Inc. and its […]
Truck Driver Responsible for Fatal Hit-and-Run Sentenced to Prison one year after BPW secured Civil Case Settlement for Family of Victim
A truck driver who struck and killed a worker at a Wise County rock-crushing facility has been sentenced to seven years in prison. The sentencing of 30-year-old Jose Alberto Gutierrez Olivas follows a favorable settlement of civil litigation that Boyd Powers Williamson lawyers handled on behalf of the family of the victim.
Mr. Guitierrez-Olivas received the prison sentence after he pleaded guilty to a felony charge of failure to stop and render aid stemming from the August 2021 incident at the Bridgeport […]
Boyd, Powers & Williamson Attorneys Named as 2022 Texas Super Lawyers
Boyd, Powers & Williamson is proud to announce that firm partners Derrick Boyd and Scott Lindsey have earned repeat honors in the 2022 edition of Texas Super Lawyers.
The Super Lawyers designation confers honors on top-rated lawyers in the state, with just 5 percent of practicing attorneys being named to the list. The Super Lawyers designation follows an extensive, patented and peer-influenced nomination process. The honors are given annually to those who excel in the profession. This is Mr. […]
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Best Law Firms in Wise County, Texas
Best Law Firms in Wise County, TX (The #1 Pick and What Sets It Apart)
Wise County, TX keeps growing, with more families and businesses calling it home every year. As the community expands, so does the need for skilled lawyers who truly understand local values and legal challenges. Finding a law firm you can count on makes all the difference when life gets complicated. Discover the best law firms in Wise County and what you should look for before you choose a […]
Experienced Probate Attorneys in Fort Worth – Call Today
How to Find the Right Probate Attorney in Fort Worth: A Step-by-Step Guide
Navigating the probate process can feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with legal complexities and emotional stress. That’s why finding the right probate attorney in Fort Worth is so important. A knowledgeable attorney can help you understand the process, protect your rights, and save you time and money. Whether you’re managing a loved one’s estate or tackling disputes, having the right legal support makes all the difference.
Understanding Probate and Its […]
Update Your Will in Decatur, Texas: 2025 Guide for Families
Do I Need to Update My Will in Decatur, Texas? [2025 Guide] When life changes, your will should keep up. Many people in Decatur put off updates, not realizing new family events, Texas laws or even local property shifts can mean big headaches later. The good news is, updating your will is often simple and saves your loved ones future stress. This quick guide shows you why keeping your will current matters, highlights what’s unique about Decatur, and lists key reasons […]
Update Your Estate Plan After Major Life Events in Wise County
Update Your Will and Estate Plan After Major Life Events
Life moves fast, and big changes can have a ripple effect on your future plans. If you live in Wise County, Texas, it’s smart to keep your estate plan up to date every time life shifts. Marriage, divorce, a new baby, or losing a loved one all call for a closer look at your will and other documents. Texas law has its own rules about who must be included, who gets what, […]