When Is a Government Entity Liable for an Austin Car Accident?
If you get into a car accident in Austin, you may assume that you can hold the individual driver who caused the crash responsible for paying for your losses. In certain situations, however, you may also be able to hold…
What Kind of Evidence Is Needed in an Austin Construction Accident Case?
Construction is a highly dangerous industry that sees a large number of annual worker injuries and deaths in Texas. Most of these devastating incidents are preventable and caused by someone’s negligence, or the failure to act with the proper amount…
What Is the Difference Between Workers’ Comp and a Third-Party Construction Lawsuit?
A construction accident in Texas has the potential to cause significant injuries and deaths. In the aftermath of a harmful construction site incident, victims and family members may be able to collect financial compensation for their losses. Understanding the difference…
What Happens if You Are Hit by a Driver Without a Valid License in Austin?
It is against the law to operate a vehicle without a valid and current driver’s license in Texas. Unfortunately, many drivers break this law and drive on suspended, revoked and cancelled licenses. Others drive without ever having had a license…
How to Handle Disputed Liability in a Multi-Vehicle Crash in Austin
It can be difficult to determine who is responsible for paying for medical expenses and property repairs after any car accident in Austin. After a multi-vehicle crash involving three or more drivers, liability determinations can be even more complicated. If…
Can Subcontractors Sue for Injuries on Texas Construction Sites?
The average construction site in Texas involves multiple contractors and subcontractors who have been hired by the general contractor to complete specific tasks. If you get injured while working as a subcontractor on a construction project, you may be able…
Who Can Be Held Liable for a Construction Accident in Texas?
Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in Texas. Every year, hundreds of construction workers suffer serious and fatal injuries in on-the-job accidents. Many of these incidents are preventable, leading to questions about the victim’s legal rights after the…
When to Contact an Attorney After a Texas Car Accident Â
As a car accident victim in Texas, it can be difficult to know when you need to contact an attorney. You may wish to save money by handling your claim yourself, only to discover that an attorney would have increased…
When Can an OSHA Violation Be Considered Negligence?
Every year, construction continues to be one of the deadliest industries in Texas and throughout the country. Statistics for 2023 show that construction had the most fatalities in all industry sectors (1,075). In an effort to reduce the rate of…
Understanding Third-Party Liability in Texas Car Accidents
Car accidents are some of the most physically, emotionally and financially devastating incidents in Texas. A car crash can inflict severe injuries and take lives. It’s important to fully understand your rights as a car accident victim so that you…
How to Find the Right Wrongful Death Attorney
The wrongful death of a loved one is an unexpected tragedy that can leave your family with many questions about your rights and legal options. Your family may be owed justice, answers and financial compensation. Filing a wrongful death claim…
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 and suffering. Under Texas law,…