Residents of San Antonio sometimes encounter a threat from sinkholes, which can damage property and injure or kill people. The holes occur more frequently in Texas than any other state. They occur naturally and can form without any obvious warning signs. Texas law includes protections for citizens and insurance companies, but many find these regulations…
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What Can I Do If a Sinkhole Has Caused Damage or Injury?
Posted in Premises Liability, Slip & Fall on October 27, 2021
A Guide to Safe Tailgating at Cowboys Stadium (AT&T Park)
Posted in Safety on October 25, 2021
Football season is more than a sport. It brings people together for good times at house parties and tailgating before games. People of all ages tailgate around the Cowboys Stadium, drinking a few beers and enjoying the game atmosphere. However, if you tailgate at the arena, you need to understand the rules so you donāt…
Read MoreWhen Can I Sue for a Parking Lot Injury?
Posted in Slip & Fall on October 22, 2021
Parking lots are the scenes of a variety of harmful personal injuries in Texas every day. Customers may suffer slip, trip, and fall in public or private parking lots, as well as be victims of car accidents, physical assault, or theft. Never assume that because you arenāt inside of a store you donāt have the…
Read MoreDo You Need a License to Drive in Texas?
Posted in Car Accidents on October 19, 2021
Anyone who operates a motor vehicle in the State of Texas must have a valid driverās license. A license is proof of the legal authorization to operate a motor vehicle. Driving without a license in Texas is a misdemeanor that can come with serious penalties ā especially if you cause an accident as an unlicensed…
Read MoreHalloween Pedestrian Safety Guide for Dallas
Posted in Pedestrian Accidents on October 19, 2021
Pedestrians are always at risk of injuries while walking around Dallas. Negligent and distracted drivers can collide with pedestrians and cause life-changing injuries. In 2017, 615 pedestrians in Texas lost their lives in traffic accidents. On Halloween, however, pedestrians may be at a greater than usual risk of accidents due to careless and belligerent drivers.More…
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Injury Was on a Commercial Property
Posted in Premises Liability on October 14, 2021
Every day in Texas, people suffer serious injuries in premises-related accidents. These are accidents that occur due to hazards on a property, such as slip and fall accidents, dog attacks, and staircase accidents. Premises accidents can take place at private residences, on public property or in commercial buildings. If you were injured due to a…
Read MoreWhat Can I Do if My Child Was Injured in a Haunted House?
Posted in Slip & Fall on October 11, 2021
Creepy music, dimly lit passages, and eerie dĆ©cor set the stage for paying customers seeking to feel startled and scared in the classic Halloween-time haunted house. As costumed employees jump around corners and faux guillotines drop right in front of guests, people suffer premises-related injuries every year. In certain cases, haunted house owners bear responsibility…
Read MoreCommon Defenses in Trucking Accident Cases
Posted in truck accidents on October 9, 2021
Tractor-trailer accidents can lead to catastrophic property damage, severe injuries, even deaths. These accidents can happen for any number of reasons, including driver errors, faulty vehicle parts, poor maintenance, or aggressive driving. When a person suffers an injury in a trucking accident, he or she may attempt to pursue a personal injury lawsuit against the…
Read MoreHow to Prove Fault in a Wrongful Death Claim
Posted in wrongful death on October 9, 2021
If your family wishes to file a wrongful death claim in Texas, you must learn how to navigate the legal process. One of the most important things to know is that it is your responsibility as the filing party, or plaintiff, to prove the fault of the party or parties you are blaming for your…
Read MoreHow Can Medical Malpractice Result in a Spinal Cord Injury?
Posted in medical malpractice on October 6, 2021
A spinal cord injury can have a devastating effect on a victim and his or her family. Some spinal cord injuries cause permanent damage, such as paralysis or chronic pain. It can be even more difficult to cope with a spinal cord injury knowing that it is connected to the malpractice of a medical professional….
Read MoreWhoās Liable for Falling on an Uneven Sidewalk or Street?
Posted in Slip & Fall on October 5, 2021
A slip or trip and fall accident can cause serious injuries, including broken bones and concussions. If you get injured after falling on an uneven sidewalk or street, you may be able to bring a claim for financial compensation for your injuries and related bills. The party that is liable, or financially responsible, for your…
Read MoreWhat Should I Do If I See a Drunk Driver on the Road?
Posted in Car Accidents, Drowsy Driving on October 2, 2021
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drunk driving results in the loss of approximately 29 lives every day in the United States. Drunken driving also costs American taxpayers about $44 billion every year and accounts for about 28% of all traffic-related deaths in the country. The best thing you can do…
Read MoreHow to Prove Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case in Dallas
Posted in Slip & Fall on October 1, 2021
If you get injured in a slip and fall accident in Dallas, you may be entitled to financial compensation from the property owner or another party. Before you can recover compensation for your medical bills and other losses, however, you or your attorney must prove negligence. This legal requirement asks for evidence proving that the…
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