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Why Do You Need a Lawyer After a Slip and Fall at Walmart?

Posted on September 20, 2023September 9, 2023

Slip and fall accidents can occur both indoors and outdoors, but they are widespread at locations where food or liquid tends to spill onto the floor — such as the grocery section of a Walmart or Walmart Supercenter. When a person slips and falls, they may hit the ground with a significant amount of force, […]

San Antonio Has A Lead Pollution Problem

Posted on September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

Many Americans were shocked last year when they learned about the high levels of lead in the municipal water of Flint, Michigan. In that city, about 5 percent of children were found to have elevated levels of lead in their bodies. It may be even more shocking for Texans to learn that San Antonio has […]

What are the different types of burn injuries?

Posted on September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

There are four primary types of burn injuries: first-degree, second-degree, third-degree, and fourth-degree burns. First-degree burns are the least severe while fourth-degree burns are the most serious and can permeate down to a person’s subcutaneous tissue, resulting in significant scars and limitations. If you’ve ever had the misfortune of suffering a minor burn while cooking, […]

Are you at risk for “talk and die” syndrome?

Posted on September 11, 2023September 11, 2023

Anytime a Texas resident walks away from an accident, they probably feel lucky. Some people believe that since they have no visible signs of injury they are fine. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. You may be at risk for what is known as “talk and die” syndrome. A person seems fine, they are walking […]

How Much Is the Average Wrongful Death Settlement?

Posted on September 8, 2023September 9, 2023

Losing a loved one in a tragic accident is one of the most painful events an individual or family may experience. When a loved one passes away under these circumstances, one or more surviving family members may file a wrongful death claim or lawsuit seeking monetary compensation for various losses. Although no amount of money […]

Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

Posted on September 2, 2023September 9, 2023

Losing a loved one is never easy. This is especially true if your loved one’s death occurs unexpectedly and results from another person’s intentional, negligent, or wrongful act. Individuals who lose loved ones in this manner may pursue a wrongful death claim or a lawsuit. Although financial compensation can never compensate for losing a family […]

Common Construction Site Injuries a Lawyer Can Help With

Posted on August 31, 2023August 31, 2023

Construction is a dangerous industry for workers. Even people who don’t work in the industry or on the job site can risk injuries around construction sites. If you or someone you love recently experienced a severe or fatal injury on a construction site, call a seasoned construction accident attorney who can help. How Long Do […]

New Technology May Help Prevent Truck Crashes

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023

Truck crashes are more dangerous than most automobile accidents. Just the sheer size of these massive vehicles can cause more property damage, injuries and even deaths. However, these trucks are vital to American industry, responsible for transporting over 71% of all freight and employing 6% of all Americans. So, when the Insurance Institute for Highway […]

How can motorists stay safe around trucks?

Posted on August 15, 2023August 15, 2023

There were 117,300 injury-causing accidents involving large truck accidents and 5,788 fatal truck accidents in 2021, according to the National Safety Council’s Injury Facts data. Accidents involving trucks often result in more serious injuries than crashes involving smaller vehicles. Commercial tractor-trailers or semis, are significantly larger and heavier than passenger cars. A fully loaded truck […]

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