Your Rights If You’re Injured on a Non-Union Construction Site in Austin
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous in Austin, Texas, with thousands of worker injuries reported annually in this sector. Unfortunately, if you get injured in an accident at a non-union construction site in Austin, it can be…
What Qualifies as a Traumatic Brain Injury in Texas Law?
A traumatic brain injury is a serious type of harm that can occur in many different accidents, including falls and car crashes. Understanding what qualifies as a traumatic brain injury or TBI in Texas law can give you key information…
Understanding Joint and Several Liability in Texas
If you get hurt because of the actions of someone else in Texas, such as a careless driver or a negligent property owner, you could qualify for financial compensation to help you pay for your bills and rebuild your life….
Third-Degree Burn Complications That Require Long-Term Care in Texas
A third-degree burn is the most severe category of burn injury. It is also known as a “full-thickness burn” because it affects deep underlying tissues rather than only the top layer of skin. This serious type of burn can inflict…
How the Sudden Emergency Defense Works in Texas Law
In Texas, you have the right to seek financial compensation from another driver if he or she is at fault for causing your car accident. If one of you experienced a sudden or unexpected emergency, such as an urgent medical…
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 accident victims to try to…
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 someone’s failure to act with…
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 options for collecting a financial…
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 as quickly as possible. It…
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 of your personal injury claim. …