August 2019

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Legal Help for Victims of the Austin Explosion on Double Spur Loop

A major explosion in northwest Austin has left multiple people injured, dozens of homes damaged, and a community in shock. If you or your family were affected by this tragedy, FVF Law is here to…

What to Do If You Are Injured on a Construction Site

A construction site accident can be a scary and severely harmful experience, leading to major injuries that impact a worker physically, mentally and financially. It is common for injured construction workers in Texas to have…

What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?

In Texas, when an injury is caused by a dangerous property condition, the property owner or controller can be held responsible for the victim’s injuries. This is known as a premises liability claim, and it’s…

What Damages Can I Recover After a Bike Accident?

Bicyclists in Texas are at risk of suffering serious injuries and death in traffic accidents. If you get hurt in a bike accident, you could be faced with significant medical bills, lost wages, and pain…

What NOT to Do After a Car Accident

The actions that you take after getting involved in a car accident in Texas can have a major impact on the future of your claim. The best way to protect your rights is by knowing…

Auto Insurance Guide for Your Injury Claim

It can be difficult to know how to navigate the automobile insurance claims process after getting injured in a car accident in Texas. Handling an insurance claim while dealing with serious and painful injuries can…

Contractor vs. Subcontractor Liability for Austin Construction Injuries

Working in construction should not endanger your life. Unfortunately, dangerous and defective construction zones in Austin put workers at significant risk. According to the Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation, 141 Texan workers lost their lives…

What to Expect With Your Car Accident Settlement

As a car accident victim, you may be dealing with a lot of stress, trauma and confusion regarding what comes next. You may have serious or painful injuries, as well as highly inconvenient property damage…

Legal Help for Victims of the Austin Explosion on Double Spur Loop

A major explosion in northwest Austin has left multiple people injured, dozens of homes damaged, and a community in shock. If you or your family were affected by this tragedy, FVF Law is here to…

What to Do If You Are Injured on a Construction Site

A construction site accident can be a scary and severely harmful experience, leading to major injuries that impact a worker physically, mentally and financially. It is common for injured construction workers in Texas to have…

What Does Premises Liability Insurance Cover?

In Texas, when an injury is caused by a dangerous property condition, the property owner or controller can be held responsible for the victim’s injuries. This is known as a premises liability claim, and it’s…

What Damages Can I Recover After a Bike Accident?

Bicyclists in Texas are at risk of suffering serious injuries and death in traffic accidents. If you get hurt in a bike accident, you could be faced with significant medical bills, lost wages, and pain…

What NOT to Do After a Car Accident

The actions that you take after getting involved in a car accident in Texas can have a major impact on the future of your claim. The best way to protect your rights is by knowing…

Auto Insurance Guide for Your Injury Claim

It can be difficult to know how to navigate the automobile insurance claims process after getting injured in a car accident in Texas. Handling an insurance claim while dealing with serious and painful injuries can…

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Can Hospital Bills Go to Collections?

The current state of medical debt is dire: one in six Americans have medical debt collections on their credit report, and 79 million say they are having problems paying off medical bills. At FVF, we see many accident victims who…

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Austin City Council Approves New Rules for Scooter Use in the City

The issue of electric scooter use on public sidewalks, roads, and park trails has become increasingly controversial since e-scooter providers landed in Austin last year. One of the thorniest sticking points has been around how to regulate scooter use to…

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What to Know About Auto Accident Scams

Any automobile accident is frightening, interruptive, and potentially life-altering. But what if it wasn’t an accident at all? Unfortunately, staged auto accidents are real — and can cause you thousands of dollars in increased insurance premiums. Perpetrators of these scams…

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Can I Pay Hospital Bills in Installments?

As personal injury attorneys, we see many accident victims who are concerned about their medical bills. Medical treatment — particularly hospitalization — is very expensive. In fact, studies have shown that accident victims pay an average 35 percent of the…

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The Difference Between a Survival Action and a Wrongful Death Claim in Texas

When an accident victim dies as a result of another’s negligence, survivors may be left with many expenses, losses and damages. These can include medical bills, funeral expenses, economic losses (such as lost earnings), and intangible losses on the part…

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Texas Drunk Driving Accident Victims Need to Know About This Fund

An accident with a drunk driver can leave you with many questions — and many expenses. A serious injury can result in mounting medical bills and personal costs at a time when you are potentially dealing with permanent or temporary…

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Could Burying the Downtown Section of I-35 Reduce Car Accidents?

Ask an Austinite which highway is their least favorite, and they’ll likely answer “I-35.” After all, it’s the one roadway in the city that always seems to be at least a little bit backed up, even hours after rush hour….

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