The worksite should always be a secure venue, but not every company provides that kind of working environment consistently. You could slip and fall at work through no fault of your own. You should not take slip and fall accidents lightly. People involved in them can wind up badly hurt. They may need to partner with [...]
We all should keep the roads safe. Being entrusted with that responsibility means we should not engage in reckless behavior, and that includes brake checking our fellow drivers. Brake checking can be dangerous for you and the other drivers on the road. But is that driving maneuver considered illegal in Texas? Could brake checking someone potentially [...]
Settling your personal injury case is an option if you need compensation and would prefer not to get the courts involved. So, will surgery increase my settlement? That may be a question you are pondering right now. Victims are obviously looking to maximize the compensation packages they receive. But would opting for surgery help you accomplish [...]
Is lane splitting legal in Texas? The quick answer is NO. However, in certain states, motorcycle riders are allowed to navigate traffic using this driving technique. Lane splitting happens when motorbike riders purposefully drive in between gaps of passenger vehicles when traffic is heavy. As a motorcyclist in the Lone Star State, you may be tempted [...]
Who is liable for an accident on an easement? That is one specific question that does not have an easy answer. There are many factors to consider in cases that involve easements. No two cases are completely identical. You need to take a different approach to each case to understand what is going on. If you [...]
Seeking justice is not something you can afford to put off indefinitely. Fail to act in time, and the Texas statute of limitations could come into play. Your timer may run out if you wait too long to seek compensation. The statute of limitations often comes into play in personal injury cases. Do not allow ignorance [...]
Wanting to take your kid out for a ride on your motorcycle is understandable, but you should not head out right away. You must first understand a few important matters, such as the legal age for a child to ride on the back of a motorcycle. Failing to grasp those important matters can lead to serious [...]
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs estimates more than 2.7 million veterans currently receive disability benefits for hearing loss or tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Hearing loss is one of the biggest issues facing our military members, causing a significant impact on their quality of life. In fact, 58% of veterans who had tinnitus were [...]
These days rather than taking a taxi, people enjoy the convenience of using an app to request a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Like any other vehicle, accidents happen. Uber has $1 million insurance policy to cover both drivers and passengers. While the company boasts “safety matters” there has been an increasing number of accidents [...]
If you were recently in an accident due to the carelessness of someone else, you’ve probably got a lot of questions. Do I have a case? Do I need to give a recorded statement to the adjuster? Should I fill out insurance forms? Is the settlement offered fair? If this sounds familiar, it’s time to meet [...]
