Articles of Interest
C&H Takes Top Trophies at BarAssociation Chili Cook-Off
The Arlington Bar Association annual chili cook-off was a huge success, bringing together area law firms to compete for top prizes, with judging by Tarrant County judges. It was a day of friendly competition and camaraderie, and our “Curnutt & Hafer Ranch” themed...
You’ve Been Served…Now What?
What would you do if you were served with a lawsuit? Service of process is the delivery of a lawsuit citation, which is is an official court-issued document that notifies you that a lawsuit has been filed against you. This could come from a process-server who...
Taking Time to Mentor a Child
You may know her as our Business Manager, Regina Pingel. To this young child, Regina is a mentor and a friend and someone who visits him at his school each week to read, play, and spend quality time together. Through the Kids Hope Mentoring Program, Regina takes...
Curnutt & Hafer recognized as super lawyers
Congratulations to Kelly Curnutt and Doug Hafer for once again being recognized as Super Lawyers! This prestigious recognition places attorneys in the top 5% in the entire state of Texas. Selection for Texas Super Lawyers involves a rigorous, multiphase process...
National Make-a-Will Month
Summer may be winding down, but it's the perfect time to check a few important things off your list. August is National Make-A-Will Month, a reminder that taking a little time now can bring peace of mind for years to come. Whether you have been meaning to create a...
Year 3 of Our Generosity Purpose Initiative
In 2023, the Curnutt & Hafer team launched our Generosity Purpose Initiative, a structured commitment to intentionally support nonprofit organizations through funds set aside for this very purpose. A percentage of our monthly revenue is earmarked for charitable...
360West Names Vicki Hafer & Kelly Curnutt as Top Attorneys
Congratulations to Vicki Hafer and Kelly Curnutt on being named 360West Top Attorneys! The annual 360West Top Attorneys recognition is a “peer-voted honor that highlights outstanding legal professionals throughout Tarrant County and the Fort Worth area.” Kelly was...
Our Team Tackles Will Contests & Inheritance Disputes
When a person passes away, the hope is that their final wishes, as expressed in their Last Will & Testament, are carried out. Sometimes, however, things are not that simple. Will contests and inheritance disputes can arise when the decedent's testamentary capacity...
Selling Your Business – Are You Prepared?
Every business has a life cycle. Business owners spend years brainstorming, planning, adapting, and working tirelessly to grow their companies into thriving enterprises. Eventually, most businesses reach a point at which ownership must transition. This may take the...
A Year of Celebration: Arlington 150 & America 250
This year, Arlington proudly celebrates its 150th anniversary while joining the nationwide celebration of America’s 250th birthday. It is a time of patriotism, pride, and reflection. Curnutt & Hafer’s downtown offices at 301 and 311 West Abram Street are situated...
Curnutt & Hafer Featured in Arlington Today Magazine
If you pick up a copy of this month’s Arlington Today Magazine, you may see some familiar faces on the cover! Curnutt & Hafer is honored to appear as the featured law firm in the May 2026 issue. The article, "From Advocate to Cornerstone," captures the essence of...
Top 3 2026 BusinessRate
We are pleased to announce that Curnutt & Hafer has been named a Top 3 winner in the 2026 Arlington 76010 Awards for the Law Firm category, based on verified Google Reviews. This recognition comes from the BusinessRate Top 3 Awards, which highlight local...