Reducing the Risk of Injury on a Road Trip You’ve been hitting the books pretty hard and you’re ready for a break. And even though the days are starting to get longer, you’ve still got a good case of cabin fever. But spring break is just around … [Read more...]
Accidents on Icy Texas Roads – Who Is Responsible?
Protecting Yourself in Texas Winter Weather It’s winter in Texas. While that rarely means snow, it’s not that unusual for motorists in Texas to encounter the challenges of driving on icy roads. Unfortunately, rain can turn to ice in an instant. What … [Read more...]
Drunk Driving Accidents Over the Holidays
Don't Settle for Less This Christmas The holidays are a time of joy and revelry, a time to share and create lasting memories with loved ones. They are also a time of needless tragedy, one of the most dangerous times to be on the nation's roadways. A … [Read more...]
Beware of Quick Settlement Offers During the Holidays
Don’t Settle for Less this Christmas You don’t ever want to be hurt because of someone else’s carelessness, but it can be even more devastating during the holidays. There’s a lot to do and personal injury can bring your life to a complete stop. In … [Read more...]
What Are Your Rights as a Passenger Involved in a Car Crash?
We're a society on the go: a 2016 census estimated that there were about 1.8 cars per household in the U.S. that year. But, that mobility comes at a cost. In 2017, over 4.5 million people were hurt in auto accidents badly enough to require medical … [Read more...]
Who Has Liability When My Child Is Injured in a School Bus Accident?
Establishing Responsibility after a School Bus Crash It's a parent's worst nightmare—you put your child on the school bus every day and you trust that the driver will exercise good judgment and reasonable care, and that your children will be safe. … [Read more...]
Swimming Pool Accidents
The Responsibilities and Potential Liability of Property Owners It’s been a hot summer and it’s not over yet. In Texas, there’s little that can take the edge off a sweltering day than a dip in the pool. But having a pool comes with … [Read more...]
Multitasking and Driving: A Dangerous Combination
Accident Rates Go Up as Drivers Lose Focus on the Road It seems like we all do it at some time—in our hustle and bustle to get more and more done in the few waking hours we have, we engage in multitasking, asking our brains to carry on a number of … [Read more...]
You “May” Be Covered
Understanding What Auto Insurance Actually Covers You have an auto insurance policy to cover all your vehicles and your agent told you it was “full coverage.” That means that, in the event of an accident, everything will be covered, right? If you’ve … [Read more...]
Third Party Workplace Injury Claims
When you’ve been injured in an accident at work in Texas, you have the right to seek benefits under the state’s workers’ compensation program. But that may not be your only recourse. Here’s how it works. The workers’ compensation laws were set up … [Read more...]
April Showers Often Bring a Spike in Auto Accidents
Spring is here…the colors are splashed all across the state of Texas. With the warm temperatures, though, come the warm spring rains, necessary to give all the budding life a good start. But those showers can also wreak havoc for motorists, in many … [Read more...]
Dram Shop Laws in Texas: Holding Bar Owners Accountable
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Texas and the other driver was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash, you may have a claim against the person or establishment that served the alcohol to the at-fault driver. … [Read more...]