Losing a loved one because of someone else’s careless or reckless actions is one of the most painful experiences a family can face. In Texas, the law recognizes that surviving family members may suffer emotional, financial, and personal losses after an unexpected death. Because of this, Texas allows certain family … Continue reading
Radiculopathy In our second part of the informative series “My Neck, My Back”, we explore the condition of Radiculopathy, a common condition caused by a traumatic neck and back injuries during motor vehicle collisions. Generally speaking, radiculopathy and its symptoms result from a pinched nerve in the spine. The pinched … Continue reading
In the third and final installment of the groundbreaking series, “My Neck, My Back,” we take a closer look at a common medical procedure used to treat serious back and neck injuries following a motor vehicle collision: Epidural Steroid Injections, commonly referred to as ESI’s. For many accident victims, the … Continue reading
When dealing with a motor vehicle accident claim, most people expect the insurance process to be relatively straightforward. However, many accident victims quickly discover that insurance companies often use complex terms and procedures that can create confusion and frustration. One of the most misunderstood terms in the insurance industry is … Continue reading
No one expects to be involved in a serious car accident. Unfortunately, motor vehicle collisions can happen in an instant and often leave victims facing painful injuries, emotional stress, mounting medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about the future. For many families, the legal process that follows can feel just … Continue reading
When most people think about Texas automobile accidents, their first thoughts seldom involve parking lot fender benders. After all, collisions that occur out on the state’s roads and highways receive far more media coverage and typically include all of the elements needed for memorable drama: vehicles traveling at a relatively … Continue reading
No one ever expects to be involved in a serious car accident. However, when a collision does occur, the consequences can be life-changing for both the injured person and their family. Beyond the physical pain and emotional trauma, accident victims are often faced with a complicated legal process involving insurance … Continue reading
When an injured party is making a claim against another party, the Court will sometimes apportion some fault to the injured claimant for the event that led to the injury. If it is determined there is shared or apportioned liability, the Court will allocate a percentage of fault to every … Continue reading
Accidents in the workplace are extremely common, despite everyone’s best efforts to avoid them. Often times, workers end up injured as the result of an accident, with many suffering time away from the job due to broken bones, pain, and other injury effects. At other times, however, workers may not … Continue reading
When a child is injured in an accident, many parents are surprised to learn that settling the case is not as simple as signing paperwork and accepting a check. In Texas, minors are not legally allowed to enter into binding contracts, including settlement agreements. Because of this, the legal system … Continue reading
