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 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
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
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
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
If you have ever purchased insurance for your car (or any general insurance) you may have heard the term, “Policy Limits”. These are the limits that you’re paying for each month known as your Premium. The policy limits are listed on the Declarations page of the insurance agreement. Many people … Continue reading
My favorite part of being a personal injury attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas is when I get to present my client with their settlement check. This is the day they have been waiting for. It’s the day that they are made whole by the insurance company for all the pain … Continue reading
You may have heard about the lawsuits involving IVC filter issues in patients. This is a topic that’s all over the news today. However, what does that mean? What is an IVC filter? What’s wrong with them? Most importantly, what should I do if I have one? We will try … Continue reading
It is important individuals know their rights with regard to hospitals. A hospital stay can be long, stressful and result in significant medical bills. Hospitals are obligated to provide the patient with information regarding his/her hospital bills and medical records. Texas law allows a patient to receive a copy of … Continue reading
So what determines if you have a case? There are several factors that go into deciding if you have a case in which our experienced attorneys can assist you with. The first factor is, was your injury due to the negligence of another actor? Failing to exercise the degree of … Continue reading
