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Did you get (or give) a multi-cooker for Christmas? Check the label

Posted on January 13, 2021July 11, 2022

Air fryers, crock pots, deep fryers, pressure cookers and multi-cookers are all popular kitchen items, and they’re often given as gifts for the holidays to the foodies in the family. Unfortunately, some of those items can be dangerous, if not outright deadly, when they malfunction. Sunbeam Products issued a massive recall of it’s Crock-Pot multi-cookers […]

Wyatt Law Firm Donates $35,000 To Elf Louise Christmas Project

Posted on January 8, 2021July 11, 2022

A recent donation by the Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC, helped the Elf Louise Christmas Project exceed its 2020 fundraising goal of $300,000. For more than 50 years, the volunteer program has been distributing Christmas presents to children in need. That need is even greater this year because of the impact of the pandemic. We are […]

When can you claim punitive damages in a Texas injury case?

Posted on January 6, 2021July 11, 2022

When someone causes an accident that leaves you injured, you naturally have the right to ask for compensation. You can expect to seek payment for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering and other losses. But what happens when a defendant is not just guilty of ordinary negligence? What if your accident was caused […]

It’s “buyer beware” out there when it comes to online shopping

Posted on December 23, 2020July 11, 2022

Online shopping is more important to Americans than ever, but consumer groups are sounding the alarm about dangerous, defective and counterfeit goods that could put you and your family at risk. What problems are being seen with products bought online? Given that this is the holiday season when people are actively shopping for toys, electronics […]

Epidural hematomas are potentially catastrophic injuries

Posted on December 17, 2020July 11, 2022

In many cases, a blow to the head is not particularly serious. Most people shake it off and go on about their day. Other times, what seems like a minor hit may be much more severe. Still, many people ignore it and continue with their routines. Unfortunately, brain injuries may not manifest symptoms right away, […]

How does online shopping increase your risk of a car crash?

Posted on December 9, 2020July 11, 2022

Delivery drivers and commercial truckers keep the American economy moving. Texas roads have thousands of these vehicles driving around on any given day, but the volume of deliveries and commercial traffic surges prior to and during the holiday season. Grocery stores require shipments of huge amounts of potatoes and frozen turkeys in November, as well […]

Signs of a concussion you might not expect

Posted on December 4, 2020July 11, 2022

People who are involved in a car wreck can suffer from a concussion, even if they don’t hit their head. Some individuals might not realize that this is possible unless it happens to them. There are some unusual symptoms you should watch for if there is a chance that you suffered a head injury during […]

Many trucking crashes are preventable

Posted on December 3, 2020July 16, 2023

20 Tips for Preventing a Truck Accident in Texas Many trucking crashes are preventable. Any type of motor vehicle accident can be horrific, but commercial trucking collisions are often among the worst crashes that occur. Truck crashes can cause the destruction of a vehicle and catastrophic injury to the human body. Like crashes involving passenger […]

Emergency treatment is critical for head injuries

Posted on December 2, 2020July 11, 2022

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is every bit as serious as it sounds, with the most severe cases resulting in permanent disability or even death. But not every TBI is immediately obvious. If you’ve experienced a blow to the head, it’s critical to receive immediate medical care – even if you don’t instantly suspect a […]

Holiday gifts and safety: A reminder to be cautious with your purchases

Posted on November 24, 2020July 11, 2022

As you start your holiday shopping, it’s wise to remember that you don’t always get what you pay for. Defective toys, cookware and hobby products are everywhere — and some of the most dangerous ones may be on your list. How can you protect your loved ones from dangerous or defective products? One of the […]