Violent crime has increased in Texas and all over the United States over the last several years. Several factors have contributed to this spike, including an increase in gun purchases and a lack of enforcement by police. If an incident happens on your property because...
The holiday shopping season is here. With it will come a significant increase in the amount of delivery trucks that take to the road. Although that may not seem problematic at first glance, the reality is that these trucks often pose a threat to other motorists,...
The ICD is the International Classification of Disease. ICD codes are used for the classification of diseases and injuries as well as causes of death. They are a requirement for all medical claims before they can be submitted to a health insurer in Texas. Providing...
Property owners or renters, including residential or commercial locations, must remain mindful of any hazards. If someone were to trip over objects haphazardly left on a sidewalk, expect the owner or another responsible party to face a personal injury claim. When...
It is important for drivers to do all that they can to help keep pedestrians safe on the roadway. When a driver has been negligent and harmed a pedestrian, it is also important for pedestrian victims to understand the legal protections to help hold that driver...
As customers, when we frequent a business (regardless of the industry), we have certain expectations. Chief among those is that we expect to leave the business in the same condition as when we arrived. And yet, all too often, customers are injured due to a business’...
Losing a loved one is a horrible and heartbreaking experience. Sometimes you know their death is coming and you can prepare for it, but you never get that chance when their loss is the result of someone else’s negligent action. Which means you’re forced to cope with...
Distracted driving and poor maintenance can lead to injuries and even fatalities in parking lots. These risks grow during busy shopping seasons. Slip and falls and crime Poor maintenance, security and surveillance can lead to premises liability accidents in parking...
When a family member passes away in a motor vehicle accident, it can be devastating to their loved ones left behind. If the person’s death was caused by the negligence or misconduct of other driver, the surviving family members may want to pursue a wrongful death...
Slip-and-fall accidents at retail stores can result in serious injuries to unsuspecting customers. If you decide to file a premises liability claim against the store where your accident occurred, you will be required to establish the following: You were an invitee of...
