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Calculating Future Medical Costs for Traumatic Brain Injury Victims

Life after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Austin can be extremely expensive. The medical care alone for treating a brain injury can cost millions of dollars over a victim’s lifetime – especially in cases…

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…

Analyzing Icy Road Crashes in Texas

Over the last decade, Texas has recorded more than 34,000 crashes during winter road conditions, including periods when roads were icy, snowy, or slushy. Those years include the historic February 2021 winter storm, referred to…

What Is the Average Settlement for a Spinal Cord Injury in Texas?

Spinal cord injury settlements in Texas can vary widely from case to case. For this reason, it is critical not to base the estimated value of your case on any “average” amount. Spine and back…

Loss of Consortium Claims in Catastrophic Injury Cases  

In Texas, negligence and misconduct have consequences. Someone who gets injured by another person has the right to seek justice in the form of financial compensation for their related losses. This may include loss of…

Life Care Plans in Personal Injury Claims

Justice in a personal injury claim is not just about short-term medical bills—it’s about ensuring an injured person can afford the care, support, and resources they will need for the rest of their life. In…

Complete vs. Incomplete Spinal Cord Injuries

One of the most catastrophic injuries a person can suffer in an accident in Texas is a spinal cord injury (SCI). Damage to the spinal cord can permanently alter mobility, sensation, and overall quality of…

Can Airbag Burns Lead to Permanent Scarring Lawsuits?

Airbags are one of the most important vehicle safety features, but they are not risk-free. In some crashes, airbag deployment can cause serious burn injuries, including burns that result in permanent scarring or disfigurement to…

Calculating Future Medical Costs for Traumatic Brain Injury Victims

Life after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Austin can be extremely expensive. The medical care alone for treating a brain injury can cost millions of dollars over a victim’s lifetime – especially in cases…

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…

Analyzing Icy Road Crashes in Texas

Over the last decade, Texas has recorded more than 34,000 crashes during winter road conditions, including periods when roads were icy, snowy, or slushy. Those years include the historic February 2021 winter storm, referred to…

What Is the Average Settlement for a Spinal Cord Injury in Texas?

Spinal cord injury settlements in Texas can vary widely from case to case. For this reason, it is critical not to base the estimated value of your case on any “average” amount. Spine and back…

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Legal Checklist for What to Do When Someone Dies

When a loved one passes, it can be difficult to focus on much other than grief. It is important to take the time you need and seek resources and support from other people to help with the grieving process. You…

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Can You Sue for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?

Any time a person is hit on the head falls so their head hits a solid object, or is shaken in such a way that their head moves rapidly back and forth, there is a risk of Traumatic Brain Injury…

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The Difference between Negligence and Liability

Your safety and well-being depend on one of the most important elements of existing in a society — the idea that we are all looking out for each other, even in the most basic of ways. This is not an…

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How to Prove a Back Injury at Work

When you injure your back at work, your first thought is not likely going to be to call a spinal injury lawyer. In fact, many people may not think anything about their injury at all, or they try to tough…

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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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