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Year: 2017

6 Steps To Take After A Car Accident

In the chaotic moments immediately following a car accident, it’s common to be enveloped in a haze of confusion and uncertainty. Your mind races, trying to piece together the sequence of events, while simultaneously assessing any personal injuries or vehicle damage. It’s a critical juncture where the steps you take … Continue reading

Does Hands-Free Mean Risk-Free?

The short answer? No. In a recent National Safety Council poll, 80% of drivers said they think hands-free cell phones are safer than using handheld. Hands-free is defined as using an earpiece, dashboard system, or speakerphone to talk on the phone. According to many studies and reports, even without hands, … Continue reading

What is a Dec Page?

Everyone that has insurance has what is called a Declarations page, or “Dec page”. This is essentially what you’re paying your insurance company for each month. As a customer, you are entitled to this information. Also, if you sign up with a law firm to represent you in a personal … Continue reading

What Is Comparative Negligence

One of the most rewarding parts of being an attorney is answering questions that clients ask. Today we tackle the issue of comparative negligence. As an attorney, I am always asked: “What is comparative negligence?” We will attempt to sort this and more out below. Virtually all states reject the … Continue reading

Business Entities and Recovering from Your Personal Injury Claim

Business organizations are made up by state law.  In Texas, there are numerous types of business entities that the law allows.  For instance, there are sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.   Additionally, there are subcategories of partnerships and corporations, such as limited liability companies and professional corporations. This … Continue reading

Property Tax Season is Here

2017 property tax statements have been sent out across most counties by now. Strongly encourage if you have not received your 2017 tax bill to contact your local county tax office as by law it is up to the property owner to notify of any change of address. 2017 property … Continue reading

Safe Holiday Travel Tips

With such a high number of people on the roads during the holiday season, the potential for accidents is huge. On average, over 15,000 people die in motor vehicle accidents this time of the year. Here are a few travel safety tips to ensure a fun and safe trip for … Continue reading

What is a Tort?

As a practicing attorney in Corpus Christi, we deal with lots of personal injury claims. These range from car wrecks to slip and fall accidents and everything else in between. One of the topics potential clients get hung up on are different types of torts. What is the difference between … Continue reading

Multiple Representation in Texas

Imagine a couple and their child are traveling along when they are suddenly and unexpectedly involved in a car accident.  In the car with them are another couple and their child.  These two families are close friends and, unfortunately, have all suffered pretty substantial injuries.  The vehicle that hit them … Continue reading

Claims Against Charitable Organizations in Texas

Oftentimes, people will approach law firms with potential claims against what are legally deemed “charitable organizations”.  A charitable organization is an organization that is listed as an exempt organization in Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.  This distinction can be found in Chapter 84 of … Continue reading

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