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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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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 exactly what to do –…

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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 feel overwhelming. Use this simple…

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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 in fatal construction accidents in…

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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 help. A Devastating Explosion Shakes…

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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 a lack of information about…

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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 most often filed with the…

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What Do You Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Texas?

A motorcycle accident is often highly traumatic and damaging for the motorcycle rider. Crash-related injuries can be severe or life-changing, resulting in expensive medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.  Knowing exactly what steps to take after a motorcycle…

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What Determines Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident?

A serious car accident can be one of the most frightening and debilitating events – not only leading to financial stress but upending your life. If you get injured in a car accident in Texas, you need to determine fault…

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