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Negligent Entrustment in Texas Car Accidents

Motor vehicles are dangerous, and should be treated as such. They should not be lent or entrusted to someone incapable of handling the car with the care and prudence required. If you get hurt in…

Legal Rights of Pedestrians Hit by Cars in Downtown Austin

Pedestrian-vehicle collisions are some of the worst types of accidents in Austin, with a high potential for serious and fatal injuries. These accidents are almost always preventable, and are often caused by careless and reckless…

How Expert Witnesses Support Construction Injury Claims in Texas

Getting injured in a construction accident in Texas can lead to serious injuries in addition to expenses and communications from insurance companies that can be overwhelming. Filing an injury claim can provide you with justice…

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…

How to Document Catastrophic Injuries After a Car Accident

Every year, thousands of Texans visit emergency rooms seeking treatment for serious injuries sustained in automobile accidents. Car crashes are a leading cause of unintentional injuries and deaths in Texas. Sadly, individuals with catastrophic and…

Filing a Catastrophic Injury Claim Under the Texas Tort Claims Act

If you get injured in an accident in Texas that is caused by the mistakes or carelessness of another person, you may be able to recover financial compensation from that party to help you pay…

What to Do After a Rideshare Crash in Austin

Rideshare transportation is one of the most popular ways to get around Austin. Every year, Uber and Lyft transport thousands of riders throughout the city. Unfortunately, not all riders reach their destinations safely.  If you…

Traumatic Brain Injuries From Construction Falls    

Every year, the construction industry is at the top of the list of most dangerous jobs in Texas. Falls are an extremely common type of construction accident, with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) being one possible…

Negligent Entrustment in Texas Car Accidents

Motor vehicles are dangerous, and should be treated as such. They should not be lent or entrusted to someone incapable of handling the car with the care and prudence required. If you get hurt in…

Legal Rights of Pedestrians Hit by Cars in Downtown Austin

Pedestrian-vehicle collisions are some of the worst types of accidents in Austin, with a high potential for serious and fatal injuries. These accidents are almost always preventable, and are often caused by careless and reckless…

How Expert Witnesses Support Construction Injury Claims in Texas

Getting injured in a construction accident in Texas can lead to serious injuries in addition to expenses and communications from insurance companies that can be overwhelming. Filing an injury claim can provide you with justice…

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…

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What Is a Full-Thickness Burn Injury?

Full-thickness burns — or third-degree burns — are burns that damage or even destroy both layers of skin, including the hair follicles, sweat glands, as well as damage the underlying tissue. Burns serious enough to require treatment injure one person…

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What Are the Main Causes of Industrial Accidents?

Industrial workers put themselves at risk every day to keep the systems running that make sure people in the community have what they need. Heavy machinery, loud environments, extreme temperatures, and more all contribute to dangerous occupational settings faced by…

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What Goes in an Electrocution Accident Report?

Electrocution injuries are extremely dangerous — killing almost 1000 and injuring almost 30,000 people in the United States each year — yet almost all electrical injuries are from preventable accidents. Read on to learn more about how an electrocution accident…

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Can a Car Accident Cause a Miscarriage?

Car accidents can cause unspeakable devastation to those involved. In some situations, injuries sustained in a car accident cause miscarriage. In the United States, motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of traumatic fetal mortality and serious maternal injury, morbidity, and…

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How to File a Lawsuit Against Uber

In recent years, the popularity of ride-sharing has sky-rocketed, with companies such as Uber experiencing a staggering growth in business. But a simple rideshare can sometimes turn into a major headache. If you are involved in an accident or other…

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Why Do Personal Injury Claims Take Such a Long Time?

Being in an accident can result in serious injuries, loss, discomfort, and aggravation. It’s even more frustrating to discover that recovering for your damages can take significant time and effort. In this article, we answer some of your most pressing…

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What Is the Role of a Personal Injury Lawyer in a Case?

Personal injury law is broad and encompasses many different areas. Some attorneys take on a wide variety of personal injury cases, ranging from car accidents to work injuries to premises liability. Other attorneys may opt to specialize in one or…

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Headphones While Driving-Is It Illegal in Texas?

Many people enjoy listening to music and podcasts or having a conversation with family and friends while driving. But can you drive with headphones? Is it illegal to wear headphones while driving? Each state sets its own traffic laws and…

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Steps in a Personal Injury Lawsuit

The area of personal injury law is quite broad, and it encompasses many different types of potential cases. A personal injury matter arises when a person suffers injury as a result of another party’s actions. In many cases, the law…

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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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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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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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