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Loss of Consortium Claims in Catastrophic Injury Cases  

In Texas, negligence and misconduct have consequences. Someone who gets injured by another person has the right to seek justice in the form of financial compensation for their related losses. This may include loss of…

Life Care Plans in Personal Injury Claims

Justice in a personal injury claim is not just about short-term medical bills—it’s about ensuring an injured person can afford the care, support, and resources they will need for the rest of their life. In…

Hypoxic Brain Injury Claims in Texas: Causes and Legal Options

When the brain is deprived of oxygen, even briefly, the consequences can be devastating. A hypoxic brain injury can result in permanent neurological damage, cognitive impairment, paralysis, or death. If oxygen deprivation occurred because of…

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Levels: Moderate to Severe

A moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often catastrophic. Unlike mild concussions, these injuries frequently result in long-term cognitive impairment, physical disability, or permanent life changes. If your injury resulted from a car…

How Much Is a Permanent Disability Lawsuit Worth in Texas?

In Texas, a lawsuit involving a catastrophic injury that results in permanent disability can lead to a jury verdict ranging from $100,000 to multiple millions of dollars, depending on the circumstances. The value of a…

Fourth-Degree Burns and When They Require Amputation

Burns can cause serious damage to the skin and layers of underlying tissues, muscles and even bones. A fourth-degree burn – the most severe type – may cause enough physical destruction to require a medically…

Expert Witnesses Needed in Catastrophic Injury Cases

If you suffer a catastrophic or life-altering injury in Texas, proving liability and full damages requires more than basic evidence. As the plaintiff, you carry the burden of proof. In complex cases involving paralysis, traumatic…

Analyzing Icy Road Crashes in Texas

Over the last decade, Texas has recorded more than 34,000 crashes during winter road conditions, including periods when roads were icy, snowy, or slushy. Those years include the historic February 2021 winter storm, referred to…

What Is the Average Settlement for a Spinal Cord Injury in Texas?

Spinal cord injury settlements in Texas can vary widely from case to case. For this reason, it is critical not to base the estimated value of your case on any “average” amount. Spine and back…

Loss of Consortium Claims in Catastrophic Injury Cases  

In Texas, negligence and misconduct have consequences. Someone who gets injured by another person has the right to seek justice in the form of financial compensation for their related losses. This may include loss of…

Life Care Plans in Personal Injury Claims

Justice in a personal injury claim is not just about short-term medical bills—it’s about ensuring an injured person can afford the care, support, and resources they will need for the rest of their life. In…

Hypoxic Brain Injury Claims in Texas: Causes and Legal Options

When the brain is deprived of oxygen, even briefly, the consequences can be devastating. A hypoxic brain injury can result in permanent neurological damage, cognitive impairment, paralysis, or death. If oxygen deprivation occurred because of…

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Levels: Moderate to Severe

A moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often catastrophic. Unlike mild concussions, these injuries frequently result in long-term cognitive impairment, physical disability, or permanent life changes. If your injury resulted from a car…

How Much Is a Permanent Disability Lawsuit Worth in Texas?

In Texas, a lawsuit involving a catastrophic injury that results in permanent disability can lead to a jury verdict ranging from $100,000 to multiple millions of dollars, depending on the circumstances. The value of a…

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Lesiones personales versus lesiones corporales

Aunque tanto las lesiones personales como las lesiones corporales son términos legales que pueden ser importantes en casos civiles, cada uno tiene un significado específico en la ley. ¿Cuál es exactamente la diferencia entre lesiones personales y lesiones corporales? Lesiones…

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Personal Injury Versus Bodily Injury

Although both personal injury and bodily injury are legal terms that can be important in civil cases, they each have a specific meaning in the law. What exactly is the difference between personal injury and bodily injury? Personal Injury vs….

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¿Cuánto son los honorarios de los abogados de lesiones personales?

Cuando ha experimentado un accidente o evento que lo llevó a sufrir lesiones personales, contratar a un abogado de lesiones personales con conocimientos y experiencia puede marcar una gran diferencia en la recuperación de sus lesiones. Pero, ¿cuánto cuestan los…

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How Much Are Personal Injury Lawyer Fees?

When you have experienced an accident or event that led you to personal injuries, retaining a knowledgeable and experienced personal injury attorney can make a big difference in recovering your injuries. But just how much are personal injury lawyer fees,…

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Leyes de accidentes con culpa de Texas

Muchas leyes diferentes varían según el estado, y la ley de negligencia y lesiones personales no es una excepción. En términos de accidentes automovilísticos y leyes sobre seguros, algunos estados son estados “sin culpa”, mientras que otros tienen leyes “con…

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Texas At-Fault Accident Laws

Many different laws vary by state, and the law of negligence and personal injury is no exception. In terms of car accidents and laws regarding insurance, some states are “no-fault” states, while others have “at-fault” laws in place. Texas is…

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Leyes de asientos de seguridad orientados hacia atrás en Texas

No hay duda. Las sillas de coche, los cinturones de seguridad y otros mecanismos de seguridad salvan vidas. Según la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras, 325 niños menores de cinco años se salvan cada año gracias…

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Rear Facing Car Seat Laws in Texas

There is no doubt. Car seats, seat belts, and other safety mechanisms save lives. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 325 children under the age of five are saved each year by proper car seat usage. Additionally, Consumer…

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