Social media is an important part of many people’s lives. Each day, millions of users post pictures, updates, and videos on various networks, often sharing personal information with friends and followers. If you have a pending personal injury case, however, it is very important to be careful while posting on social media. Any posts that you make could have a serious impact on…
When we purchase a product, we trust that the manufacturer, distributor, and retailer performed their due diligence to ensure the item is safe to use. Unfortunately, some products contain dangerous defects—leading to serious, debilitating injuries. If you are injured due to a defective product, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit. When Would a Manufacturer or Retailer Be Liable for a Defective…
If you are injured due to someone else’s actions, you could file an insurance claim or lawsuit against the at-fault party. Through this claim, you can recover compensation for the losses you suffered due to the accident, such as medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, if you have a pre-existing condition, seeking compensation for your accident-related injuries can be a…
If you are injured at work, you can face significant hardship. You may need to pay for extensive medical care, lose weeks of wages, or be unable to return to your previous position at all. In many cases, Texas employees have the right to file a workers’ compensation claim to recover benefits that can help pay for these losses. However, not all employers…
After a car accident, you may wonder who is responsible for your damages. Texas is a fault accident state, requiring at-fault drivers to pay for their victims’ losses using liability insurance. If someone else caused your accident, you can hold him or her liable for your medical expenses, vehicle repairs, and other damages. In situations where a driver does not have insurance or…
After an accident in Texas, you may be eligible for financial compensation through a personal injury lawsuit. The purpose of a personal injury claim is to compensate the injured victim for the losses he or she sustained due to the at-fault party’s actions. If you can successfully prove the at-fault party’s negligence, you can receive compensatory damages to recover from the financial, emotional,…
After an accident, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit or insurance claim against the at-fault party and recover compensation for your injuries. However, navigating the personal injury litigation process can be difficult without an attorney on your side. Choosing the right lawyer to handle your claim can be a challenge, but asking the right questions can help you select the best…
Texas personal injury lawsuits rely on the concept of negligence, or an individual’s failure to uphold his or her duty of care. To secure compensation in a personal injury claim, you will need to provide clear evidence establishing the defendant’s negligence. However, liability is not always clear in personal injury claims; in some cases, the court may believe you are partially responsible for…
In Texas, thousands of people suffer injuries in car accidents each year. Since the state follows a fault insurance system, these victims have the right to collect compensation for their injuries if another driver is responsible for the accident. To secure this compensation, however, these victims will likely need to negotiate with an insurance adjuster. This negotiation process can be tricky. If you…
The moments after a car accident can feel overwhelming. You may have severe injuries, be concerned about the safety of your passengers, and worry about the state of your vehicle. You may also worry about how you will be able to pay for the losses you endured in the crash, such as treatment for injuries and recovery from lost wages. Under Texas law,…
