Injured in an Accident? Social media is not the place for injury accident show-and-tell In today’s world, people tend to share every aspect of their lives on social media, from their breakfast to celebrity sightings. However, when it comes to personal injury accidents, it’s best to keep quiet. Social media and personal injury claims do […]
A personal injury case is a legal dispute that arises when a person suffers harm due to an accident or injury, and someone else might be legally responsible for that harm. These cases are civil in nature, meaning the injured parties, also known as plaintiffs, seek monetary compensation from those who are responsible for the […]
Personal injury claims are made when another person’s negligent behavior injures someone. As you can imagine, pre-existing conditions or injuries can complicate an already complex matter. But that doesn’t mean you can’t build a solid personal injury case with the help of a skilled attorney. In some cases, your pre-existing condition could even make your […]
First and foremost, prompt medical care after an accident is critical to protect your health. But if you need to build a solid personal injury case, immediate medical attention plays a role there, too. Even if you don’t feel signs of injury, getting checked out by a medical professional is non-negotiable. Prompt care can help save you […]
Do you drive in San Antonio, Texas? Learn about the 10 most dangerous intersections to avoid, so you can drive safely in the city. Find out which busy intersections you should avoid and how to stay safe on San Antonio streets. The Most Dangerous Intersections in San Antonio, TX The Federal Highway Administration keeps track […]
No one ever wants to be in an accident, and the aftermath of a crash is often overwhelming. From missed days of work to frequent medical visits, to disruptive physical pain, there will be plenty of stress on your plate already. A personal injury lawyer can help reduce this burden by taking care of the […]
Can I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer for Someone Else? Generally, you cannot file a personal injury claim or lawsuit for someone else unless you have a relationship legally granting you that right. Some examples where you are permitted to sue on someone else’s behalf include: Parents of minors Natural or legal guardians Estate administrators […]
When someone is injured in an accident, they have just been burdened with an overwhelming amount of worrying. Suddenly, often within the same hour, mounting medical bills become an issue and time off work can consume one’s thoughts due to their inability to work during recovery. Not to mention the emotional suffering, which is caused […]
Powerful Strategies to Bolster Your Personal Injury Case A personal injury case involves an incident where a person is harmed due to someone else’s negligence. This can include car accidents, dog bites, slip-and-fall accidents, and more. A solid personal injury case clearly proves liability for significant damages and injuries, and a personal injury lawyer can […]
If you or a loved one were injured in an accident, due to someone else’s negligence, you might be entitled to compensation for pain and suffering. A personal injury lawyer can help you get compensation for your pain and suffering. Learn more about what it entails to have a strong personal injury case. How Do […]
Suppose you or a loved one have been injured by some else’s negligence in an accident like a motor vehicle crash, workplace accident, or slip and fall. You might decide to pursue a personal injury claim to obtain compensation for your losses. Filing a personal injury claim can be intimidating and confusing, especially if this […]
Texas A&M has fairly comprehensive summary of Texas bicycle laws, but we’ve noticed people’s eyes tend to glaze over when they read exhaustive lists of rules. So, let’s just talk about the most important Texas bicycle laws in a way that will be easier to remember. If You’re In A Car or Truck: Treat Cyclists […]
American Family Insurance (AmFam) is one of the leading insurance providers in the United States. Founded in 1927, the company has grown significantly over the decades. Today, it operates in 19 states and employs over 13,000 people. AmFam offers a wide array of insurance products, including auto, home, life, health, and business insurance, serving millions […]
Sustaining an injury, car damage, or other property damage in a car accident when it is a third party’s fault makes you eligible for an auto insurance claim. However, if you get in an accident that was not your fault and have coverage with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, you might end up struggling to get […]
Insurance companies employ claims adjusters to ensure that they do not overpay when settling claims. This can pose problems for those involved in a car accident. In 2018 alone, residents of Texas were involved in 12,220 car crashes that resulted in serious injury. It is often difficult for the insured to receive the true value […]
Do I Need a Lawyer For Farmers Insurance Claims? There’s no denying–Farmers Insurance has some pretty entertaining commercials. With well-known actor JK Simmons front-and-center, their advertisements have inspired more than a few chuckles over the years. Unfortunately, clever marketing and catchy slogans don’t count for much when you’re injured in an auto accident. The truth […]
State Farm commercials are pleasant and quirky, but you can’t believe everything you see on TV. If you were in an auto accident and dealing with State Farm, it’s important to remember that business is the bottom line. You are more of an obstacle than a concern to an insurance adjuster, and minimizing (or denying) […]
United Services Automobile Association (USAA) is a widely recognized insurance company known for insuring military members and their families. Based in San Antonio, Texas, USAA seems like it would be the kind of company you could count on when the unexpected strikes. Despite supporting and serving our men and women in uniform, USAA has some […]
Ensuring clean indoor air is crucial in preventing the spread of COVID-19 in office environments. As employees return to workplaces, it is vital to implement effective strategies to minimize the presence of airborne pathogens. This guide provides practical steps and best practices to enhance indoor air quality, thereby safeguarding the health and well-being of staff. […]
If you have a radio or television, you’ve probably heard of Progressive Insurance. Whimsical commercials and memorable spokeswoman aside, Progressive is as ruthless as any other insurance company when it comes to protecting their profits. That means denying, delaying, and minimizing claim payouts whenever possible. Do I Need a Lawyer for Progressive Claims? If you […]
Fred Loya Insurance, also known as the Loya Insurance Group, is a popular “high-risk” insurance provider. This means Fred Loya Insurance covers high-risk drivers–even drivers considered uninsurable by other companies. Fred Loya Insurance claims are much harder to pursue due to these types of drivers they insure. What Types of High-Risk Drivers Does Fred Loya […]
State Farm is one of the country’s largest and most recognizable insurance agencies. Without giving it much thought, you probably know their slogan by heart, “And like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.” While that’s a nice sentiment, dealing with State Farm insurance claims after a car accident isn’t always a warm, neighborly affair. […]
If 2021 taught Texans anything about winter weather, it’s that many of us were woefully unprepared without a winter car safety checklist. Sadly, the snowstorm that hit in the early months created chaos across the state. The 2021 Texas winter storm resulted in: At least 210 deaths: hypothermia, car wrecks, carbon monoxide poisoning, and more […]
Did You Suffer a Car Accident? Get Legal Help The days and weeks after an auto accident can be hectic and overwhelming. An auto accident lawyer is a necessary advocate for many victims as they deal with physical pain, medical bills, and rising stress levels. You might be too injured to return to work and […]
Thompson Law had two of the top five personal injury settlements in Texas in 2020, according to TopVerdict. Additionally, Thompson Law won two of the top 100 biggest personal injury settlements in the US in 2020. Our top settlement in Texas in 2020 was a $4,780,000 settlement for a Dallas car accident. If you or […]
Have you been injured and are not sure when to lawyer up after a car accident? Not every automobile crash results in a lawsuit. If you were in a minor fender bender with no injuries and no vehicle damage, you might not need legal help. But if your auto accident results in injuries, lost wages, […]
If you were in a Texas auto accident, you might find yourself dealing with an insurance adjuster at some point. The best course of action is to let a personal injury attorney guide you through any and all correspondence. That’s because many things can go wrong during a discussion with the adjuster. Every year, auto […]
Finding the right attorney help is essential to your personal injury claim. If you or a loved one were injured due to someone else’s negligence, an auto accident attorney can help you get fair compensation for your damages. While some people assume they can file their own claim, personal injury law is complex. It is […]
Determining who is responsible for covering medical bills after a truck accident can be a complex process. Typically, the at-fault party’s insurance company will be liable for covering the medical expenses of the injured party. However, identifying the at-fault party can involve multiple entities, such as the truck driver, the trucking company, or even the […]
Hot car safety is a big concern in Texas. Although a hot car death can occur anywhere, Texas has the highest number of pediatric vehicular heatstrokes (PVH) in the US. Every year, fatalities occur when children are left in cars either intentionally or by accident. But with awareness and education, child hot car deaths are […]
The laws about leaving kids unsupervised are unique in every state. Many people wonder about the legal age to leave kids in the car or at home alone. When it comes to leaving your child unsupervised at home, you have the authority and the freedom to decide if your child is ready to fly solo. […]
Getting hurt in a car wreck can lead to unexpected medical bills and other expenses that can seem impossible to pay back. Medical providers often threaten to send their bills to debt collection in the event of non-payment. A car wreck is a traumatic event and the last thing you need is to worry about […]
According to the National Floor Safety Institute, “Falls account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits (21.3%). Slips and falls account for over 1 million visits, or 12% of total falls.” When you are injured in a slip and fall accident, you need experienced slip and fall accident […]
Following a car accident, you may be asking yourself, “When do I need a car wreck lawyer?” The answer: It is always worth contacting a car accident attorney. Start by calling Thompson Law for a free consultation. Our experienced staff will fight hard to get you the best settlement for your case. The best part? […]
Memorial Day 2021 is the start of the summer and people always like to celebrate with BBQs and sometimes a few too many libations. As the world begins to get back to normal and people are vaccinated, they will undoubtedly be partying harder than normal this year. Thus, we are providing some Memorial Day 2021 […]
In 2018, there was a reportable crash every 58 seconds in Texas. But in 2020, people spent more time than ever around the house. So car crashes and fatalities decreased, right? Unfortunately, the answer is no, read on for details on Dallas car accident statistics in 2020 and beyond. In 2020, fewer people on the […]
Thompson Law won 2 of the top 5 largest settlements in Texas in 2020, according to TopVerdict, and 10 of the top 50 personal injury settlements! The top personal injury settlement which Thompson Law secured for one of our clients in 2020 was $4,780,000! If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident by no fault […]
Suffering an injury because of someone else’s negligence can turn your life upside down. Between doctor visits, dealing with insurance, and trying to get back on your feet, the legal side of things might not be the first thing on your mind. But there’s something important you need to be aware of: you don’t have […]
Accidents happen every day. However, when these accidents result in devastating injuries and life-long debilitating pain because of another person’s wrongful actions, the situation can often become unbearable. Additionally, oftentimes, the amount of time you have to file a legal claim to collect compensation for these injuries is limited. Learn more about filing a lawsuit […]
It is natural to feel rattled or agitated after a car crash. But the last thing you want is to let your emotions overrule your judgment. Whether or not you are at fault in a car wreck, you should never voluntarily admit liability. Here are some reasons to justify that stand: What is the Difference […]
People involved in accidents regularly question why having a personal injury lawyer is important. Accidents tend to occur when we least expect them. They also tend to unfold in the places where we feel relatively safe. From the roads we travel on daily, to the workplace, and even our doctor’s office, it seems that there […]
GEICO Insurance became the 2nd largest US auto insurer in 2015. With approximately 40,000 employees and 18,000 independent agents, GEICO Insurance has a deep network of human resources dedicated to processing car accident claims. While the GEICO claims website states that they make the claim filing process “fast and easy,” it is important to remember […]
Did you know that approximately 4.5 million dog bites occur in the United States every year? And that more than 800,000 of those suffering a dog bite injury require medical attention? Despite being man’s best friend, sometimes dogs can turn into man’s worst nightmare, especially when agitated. Children are common victims of dog attacks, with lip, […]
Picture this: you’re at a roadside café enjoying your coffee when suddenly, a car runs the red light in front of the building, hits a person in the pedestrian walk, then speeds off. Coffee was forgotten, you jump to your feet and sprint to the scene to offer aid. This reaction seems like the obvious thing to do, despite the […]
Workers, especially those in the construction industry, are always at great risk of a ladder or a scaffolding accident. Sadly, these incidents often cause grave injuries such as muscle damages, broken bones, herniated disks, head trauma, and other serious injuries related to falls from height. And in worst-case scenarios, workplace accidents can lead to a […]
As a top personal injury law firm, we’re no stranger to the complexities of auto insurance and the stress that can come from selecting coverage for the greatest safety and preparedness. We’ve talked in the past about types of auto coverages, dealing with defendants’ insurance companies, and even exposed some of the worst practices, but a deeper dive into coverage specifics deserves discussion. Today, we’re […]
It’s no surprise that the most dangerous seasonal jobs continue to draw more new workers each year. The most dangerous seasonal jobs can be incredibly important to keep our communities running, which makes these jobs meaningful and, in some cases, very lucrative. The darker side of the most dangerous seasonal jobs turnover, however, can be […]
Thompson Law is proud to announce that our firm has been awarded a ranking on the TopVerdict list of Top 20 Settlements in Texas in 2018! TopVerdict is an institution that annually ranks and recognizes U.S. Law Firms and attorneys who have obtained one of the highest jury verdicts, settlements, or court awards generally and […]
When was the last time you heard someone plan in advance to hire a traumatic brain injury attorney? Never? We understand. Planning for unexpected and traumatic events is never fun, and often is pushed to the bottom of the priority list. Unfortunately, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are not is as uncommon as you may think, […]
As Texas insurance claim attorneys, we get asked a lot of questions about the ins and outs of auto insurance policies and coverages, and we completely understand why. Auto policies can be confusing, and insurance providers can be deliberately vague in order to upsell you a more expensive package or to skirt responsibility after an […]
Sadly, for some people, the worst part of an accident is not the harrowing experience itself, but the pain, frustration, and loss that comes after. The severe implications to a person’s body, mind, and financial well-being after an accident should not be underestimated. When you add to these challenges the stress of a fraught legal […]
Now more than ever, modern parents find themselves wondering whether it is okay to leave children home alone. Many parents across the state and nation have found themselves in the position of being called back to work before their children are called back to school. Other parents simply need a mental health break apart from […]
The health insurance industry rocketed toward nearly a trillion dollars in revenue in 2019, with over $35 billion in profit. While some are describing this as the “golden age” of insurance, the reality is not so golden because these astounding numbers come at the expense of consumers. Individuals are paying higher premiums and receiving lower […]
More and more people are aware of the concern around delayed onset injuries, and for good reason. A slight soreness in the immediate aftermath of an accident can easily be much more severe than we realize at the time. Shock and adrenaline are what the body uses to mask pain, and they provide an important ability for humans to persevere through […]
Did you know that there is an expiration on your right to file a personal injury claim? In the state of Texas you have two (2) years before the statute of limitations runs out, and this timeline may be shortened depending on the specific circumstances of the event. For example, per the Texas Tort Claims […]
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about the call for car insurance companies to reduce premiums during COVID-19. Since that time, a handful of companies answered that call to action. Meanwhile, another sector of the insurance industry is operating with less confusion and delay during this unprecedented period. Term life insurance premiums, and the […]
As we continue to come to terms with the greater ramifications of this crisis on all parts of our society, there are increasing calls to government organizations and industries to provide relief and concessions to the public. Early on the morning of Wednesday, March 25th, the US Senate and Executive Administration finally came to terms on a relief […]
We are not the first company to make a statement in an attempt to help during this time, nor will we be the last, but we care deeply for the challenges our clients are facing and their personal injury concerns. We stand with our communities through this crisis, and we hope that the following information […]
The economy and culture of Texas have been shaped by the major oil booms our state has seen over the past century. From the “gusher age” spanning the first 40 or so years of the 1900’s to the 1970’s energy crisis, to the post 9/11 changes in global oil trade, Texas oil has played a […]
While dogs may be the winners of the internet and generally do humans a lot of good, there do happen to be occasions where man’s best friend can become man’s worst enemy. Animal attacks or dog bites are frightening and can result in pain, disease, injury and lasting damage. Thompson Law has meaningful experience in dog bite injury cases- just see our results for the story of our past […]
Injuries at gyms are a prevalent concern, affecting many gym-goers annually. According to data presented by the National Safety Council, 482,886 people were treated for exercise and exercise equipment-related injuries in 2023 alone. While not all injuries are attributed to faulty equipment, it underscores the potential hazards that exist within gym settings. How Can Faulty Equipment […]
Advances in spine surgery have made leaps and bounds, particularly in the last twenty years, but there is still an understandable fear around these significant procedures. The apprehension is only intensified when neck, back or spine surgery is a requirement of an accident that you suffered at the error and negligence of another. There are varying degrees […]
If you or a loved one have been injured by a dog bite or other animal attack, don’t leave your situation to chance. You may have lingering injuries and considerable medical costs after the event. Victims of these frightening circumstances deserve to receive the compensation to cover their losses, pain, and suffering. How Personal Injury Lawyers Assist with Dog Bite Claims Personal injury lawyers play an […]
As a driver, getting into an accident can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Dealing with insurance companies and auto insurance adjusters only adds to the frustration. Auto insurance adjusters are responsible for assessing the damages and costs of an accident in order to determine the payout from your insurance company. While some auto insurance […]
If you’ve been in a car accident in Texas, we’re here to help you navigate the property damage claims process. Dealing with the aftermath of a collision can be overwhelming, but understanding the key steps to maximize property damage claims can simplify things and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve for your damaged property. The […]
Even with the incredible advances that have been made in recent history for the safety and functionality of automobiles, car accidents (as a category including other motor vehicle crashes) are still one of the leading causes of death in the United States every year. It is imperative that you get necessary medical care after a car accident. Over […]
The average amount of property damage caused in each crash in the US is about $6,100. Considering Texas alone had 427,008 crashes in 2023, you can image the massive impact that property damage has on our lives (and wallets) annually. Thus, we wrote this auto repair guide to help you navigate property damage after a collision. […]
Some accidents caused by the bad actions of a defendant, such as drunk driving, are beyond devastating for those involved. A great degree of pain and suffering can come with serious accidents, including the stress of medical bills and missed work. It is exceptionally frustrating to be a victim of a serious incident where an […]
Being involved in a truck accident can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience. The aftermath often leaves victims unsure about the steps they need to take to protect their health, rights, and future. Truck accidents tend to lead to severe injuries, extensive property damage, and complicated legal situations due to the involvement of commercial trucking […]
Whether you drive a Harley or a Honda motorcycle, you are part of a group that faces some of the most significant dangers on the road. Motorcycle Safety Tips Motorcycle accidents can happen for reasons out of any control in some cases, however, there are some actions that you can take to reduce your risk of collision. […]
If you have been injured in an accident you may be wondering if it makes sense to hire a lawyer. What is the better course of action: fighting your own battle with the insurance company and receiving the full settlement amount, or hiring an attorney to pursue a larger settlement on a contingency fee basis and […]
Medical Transportation Program (MTP) for Medicaid & CHIP Participants After a serious accident, there can be a lot of extra stress and expense added to your daily life. Doctor visits and treatment sessions can cut into work schedules, property damage or car repairs can cut into finances, and the emotional toll of taking extra time and […]
Thompson Law’s Holiday Season Driving Tips The holiday season has certainly rushed in this year, and as the days get shorter and the end of December approaches, it seems everything continually gets more hectic. Many holiday weekends throughout the year consistently rank as the deadliest driving periods, but the winter holidays between Thanksgiving and New […]
Traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday to visit family and friends is a great tradition and a lot of fun, but every year during the busy season, worsening weather and increasing road traffic result in accidents and injuries that can put a damper on the holiday spirit. While you’re making plans for celebrations this year, be […]
Celebrities Who Tragically Passed Away Due to Not Wearing Seat Belts Tragically, a great number of famous and beloved stars have been killed in auto accidents. Many of these fatalities were attributed to seatbelts not being worn. Despite these high-profile cases of needless fatality, people continue to ride without buckling up every day, with terrible consequences. People […]
Since the 66,000 bus accidents that took place in the United States in 2013, there have been consistent increases in the reported accident numbers annually. Nationwide, hundreds of these crashes are fatal each year, and Texas has one of the highest national rates for bus accident fatalities per 100 million total vehicle miles traveled (VMT). It may be […]
Considering that traffic accidents in the United States are estimated to cost over $871 billion each year, the financial impact is staggering. Slip and fall accidents contribute an additional $70 billion annually. Workplace accidents alone add over $250 billion to these totals. Given these statistics, it may come as no surprise that financial considerations are […]
The aftermath of a serious car accident can be extremely stressful and chaotic, not to mention painful if you have suffered injuries. The last thing that victims of a car crash want to do is add the chore to select a lawyer to their busy to-do list. Healing, getting back to work, managing car repairs […]
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of injury in the US. In 2022, 2.6 million people were injured or disabled and almost 44,000 were killed due to car wrecks. Almost any car accident is traumatic. From fender-benders to catastrophic collisions, unnatural and damaging force is put on the human body in a car wreck. Often, […]
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every day more than 9,400 people go to an emergency room after a car accident. But this number underestimates how many people have been injured, because people often do not seek treatment for internal injuries. Internal injuries after a motor vehicle accident are common. These injuries […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) most recent finalized report, in 2016 there were 37,806 fatal car accidents. Texas’ roadways were some of the most significant contributors to this tragic tally, accounting for about 1/10th of all deaths – a per capita rate that is over 7,000% higher than the state with […]
Former Dallas Cowboys alumnus Michael Irvin speaks out against drunk driving in the radio studio with car wreck lawyer Ryan Thompson. As the retired Dallas Cowboy and personal injury attorney Ryan Thompson discussed, drinking and driving is a catastrophically dangerous action. Every day, more than 30 people in the United States die in drunk driving crashes (one person every 48 minutes in […]
The National Safety Council reported that were more than 40,000 traffic-related fatalities and 4.5 million traffic-related injuries on U.S. roads and highways in 2017. Data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) estimated that 132,000 of those traffic-related injuries were a result of red light runners causing crashes. Red-light running is the leading cause for crashes in the […]
Children in Texas must be at least 8 years old OR at least 4’9″ tall to sit in the front seat of a car. This is because airbags are specifically engineered for adults, which means they can pose a risk to children. Further, Texas Occupant Restraint laws require children under 8 years old or under […]
THIS MONDAY MARKS THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF LABOR DAY Labor Day started back in 1894 when Congress passed an act – signed by President Grover Cleveland – making the first Monday of September of every year a legal holiday dedicated to the achievements of hard-working Americans. Since then, it has been a holiday in which friends and family head out to vacation as Summer comes to an end and […]
Former Dallas Cowboys football alum, Michael Irvin, explains the importance of receiving medical treatment and a hiring an injury attorney. Former Dallas Cowboy Michael Irvin Knows the Importance of Treating an Injury Michael Irvin, aka “The Playmaker” was considered the greatest wide receiver of his time. However, his 11-year NFL career was brought to a halt […]
We live in a world of oversharing on social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Social media practically invites us to keep the world updated on the mundane details of our lives. But this is a personal injury attorney’s worst nightmare during a lawsuit, such as a car accident injury case. For plaintiffs, one […]
Amusement parks and water parks alike are a great way for families to spend time together and escape the summer heat. As water parks compete for business, more and more elaborate water slides and dangerous rides are created to provide a thrill for their customers. However, shortcuts are often taken in regard to a water […]
Car seat failures are a real concern for parents. Child safety seat laws have changed over the years, and children under the age of eight years ride in a child safety seat as opposed to using a seatbelt alone. Additional clarity is provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which states that children should be in rear-facing seats […]
Texas Workers are More Likely to Die Than Workers in Any Other State While the state of Texas may be a strong economic engine, growth does not tell the whole story. More workers die here than in any other state. Federal data concluded that a Texas worker is 12% more likely to be killed on the […]
Drowning is the #1 Leading Cause of Unintentional Death Worldwide In the summer, children and adults alike head to the pool to cool off and relax. As fun as the pool can be, pools also pose a serious risk. Pool accidents can occur anywhere from private pools, to public pools, amusement parks, hotels, motels, city […]
What could be more frightening than driving down the highway and seeing an 18-wheeler’s trailer detach right in front of you? Unfortunately, trailer detachment accidents are often catastrophic or even fatal. Trailers can detach from all types of vehicles, including trucks, big rigs, flatbeds, pickup trucks, etc. Thompson Law Injury Lawyers are dedicated to protecting […]
Each summer, approximately 14 million kids across the United States will head to summer camps. The American Camp Association estimates that the USA has more than 14,000 camps, around 8,400 of which are sleep-away camps while 5,600 are day camps. While sleep-away camps offer your child a perfect opportunity to experience the great outdoors, enjoy new activities, and interact […]
Happy 4th of July from the firework attorneys at Thompson Law! Fireworks and the 4th of July go hand in hand. The dazzle of fireworks draws spectators from around the world to come to watch. However, fireworks are explosives and have the potential to cause serious injuries. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), […]
With Summer in full swing and the 4th of July right around the corner, households across our country will fire up their propane grills to host barbecues for families and friends. Millions of families use propane tanks as part of daily life to heat water, cook, grill and heat their homes. Unfortunately, thousands of victims are either killed or burned from propane […]
Summer is upon us, and many Texans across the state are heading out to area lakes to beat the heat on their boats and watercraft. While boats and other aquatic vehicles are subject to laws akin to motor vehicles, unfortunately, many watercraft operators do not take water safety as seriously as they should. This lack […]
Attorneys refer to Car Accident Dispute which are not clearly established as “he said she said” cases. In short, he said she said cases are those in which neither party can affirmatively prove or disprove their version of how the wreck occurred. In the absence of a police report in which an officer assigns fault to […]
Although not every legal dispute demands that you “lawyer up”, in many situations, you will benefit greatly from the legal protection that an attorney provides. If you are going through a divorce, starting a business, writing your will, involved in a car accident, or facing a lawsuit, a lawyer is in the best position to protect your interests by ensuring a fair trial. […]
A construction crane collapsed onto the Elan City Lights apartment complex in Dallas on Sunday afternoon killing one person and injuring six others. The news was confirmed by Jason Evans, a Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesperson. The crane sliced through four floors of the apartment complex, damaging most of its eastern side and the parking garage. According […]
In most personal injury cases, plaintiffs seek compensation for expenses they incur along with pain and suffering. Out-of-pocket expenses, such as drugs and medical bills, are quite easy to document using simple evidence such as providing receipts. On the other hand, pain and suffering is quite difficult to prove and quantify, as there’s no tangible […]
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