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Non-Economic Damages After a Construction Accident in Austin

Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous in Texas, with numerous accidents, injuries, and worker deaths reported each year. If a construction accident is caused by someone else’s negligence or lack of proper care,…

[New Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Texas

Key Takeaways: Texas is home to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable metropolitan areas, such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, each with its own identity and culture. Years of expansion…

How Vicarious Liability in Texas Works

If you get hurt in an accident that should have been prevented by another person or party, you may be able to hold that party liable, or legally and financially responsible, for your injuries. Before…

What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

What Happens if Your Employer Fails to Report Your Construction Injury in Texas?

Workplace accidents are more common in the construction industry than in most other jobs in Texas. If you get injured in a construction site accident while working, it is critical to know your rights and…

How Long Do Construction Accident Lawsuits Take in Texas?

Construction can be a dangerous industry for workers, with many inherent accident and injury risks. If you need to file a construction accident lawsuit in Texas, you may be eager for it to be resolved…

How Catastrophic Injury Settlements Are Calculated in Texas

No one ever anticipates suffering a catastrophic injury in an accident. If a severe injury does impact you due to someone else’s careless or reckless actions, however, it is important to know the true value…

Does Texas Cap Pain and Suffering Damages in Car Accident Lawsuits?

Many states have damage cap laws that limit the amount of financial compensation a personal injury plaintiff can recover through a claim. While Texas has caps on pain and suffering damages in specific types of…

Non-Economic Damages After a Construction Accident in Austin

Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous in Texas, with numerous accidents, injuries, and worker deaths reported each year. If a construction accident is caused by someone else’s negligence or lack of proper care,…

[New Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Texas

Key Takeaways: Texas is home to some of the nation’s largest and most recognizable metropolitan areas, such as Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, each with its own identity and culture. Years of expansion…

How Vicarious Liability in Texas Works

If you get hurt in an accident that should have been prevented by another person or party, you may be able to hold that party liable, or legally and financially responsible, for your injuries. Before…

What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

What Happens if Your Employer Fails to Report Your Construction Injury in Texas?

Workplace accidents are more common in the construction industry than in most other jobs in Texas. If you get injured in a construction site accident while working, it is critical to know your rights and…

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Reclamo de seguro de accidente de bicicleta: ¿está cubierto?

Es posible que esté haciendo todo correctamente cuando ande en bicicleta: use un casco y equipo de protección, obedezca las reglas de tránsito y maneje a la defensiva. Aún así, los accidentes de bicicleta ocurren y pueden causar lesiones personales…

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Bicycle Accident Insurance Claim: Is It Covered?

You might be doing everything correctly when you are riding your bike: wearing a helmet and protective equipment, obeying traffic rules, and riding defensively. Still, bicycle accidents happen and can cause severe personal injuries. Here are the things you should…

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Legal Win es un recordatorio de que las aseguradoras de UIM en Texas deben tratar a los asegurados de manera justa

Las compañías de seguros de automóviles han estado malinterpretando la ley de Texas durante años, creyéndose inmunes a las consecuencias de tratar a sus asegurados de mala fe mientras manejan reclamos de cobertura de motorista sin seguro o con seguro…

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Legal Win Is Reminder that UIM Insurers in Texas Must Treat Insured’s Fairly

Auto insurance companies have been misinterpreting Texas law for years, believing themselves to be immune from the consequences of treating their insureds in bad faith while handling uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) claims. After a lengthy, multi-phase legal battle…

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¿Por qué mi camión se considera un vehículo comercial?

Es posible que se sorprenda al saber que, en algunos casos, un vehículo ordinario que conduce se considera un vehículo comercial. Algunas de las características de vehículos comerciales incluyen gran tamaño y peso, el uso principal para fines comerciales o de negocios,…

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Why Is My Truck Considered a Commercial Vehicle?

You might be surprised to find out that in some cases, an ordinary vehicle you are driving is considered a commercial vehicle. Some of the features of commercial vehicles include large size and weight, the primary use for commercial or…

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What Do You Do After a Motorcycle Accident?

Although riding a motorcycle is fun, it can also be dangerous: the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety notes that a total of 5,014 motorcyclists were killed in crashes in 2019, more than double the number in 1997. Though you may…

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