As if raising three kids wasn’t expensive enough, after stopping at a red light on January 8, 2019, one Texas mom was left with medical bills, a totaled SUV and months of recovery ahead of her. Twenty-six-year-old wife and a working mother-of-three, Erika Castellanos, was stopped at a red light … Continue reading
Dogs have cemented their place as man’s best friend through centuries of companionship, loyalty, and joy they bring into human lives. Their roles have evolved from hunters and protectors to beloved family members, sharing our homes and, often, our beds. The bond between humans and dogs is unique in the … Continue reading
Paid leave rules in the Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) will begin on April 1. Herrman & Herrman explains what that means for you: The FFCRA applies to any leave taken between that date and December 31 of this year. It is not retroactive to any date before April … Continue reading
Just about anyone can be a victim of a texting while driving accident. But, when it’s you or someone you care about, having a foreknowledge of what to do might save the day. Of course, the erring driver should be held responsible for any damage they might have caused. A … Continue reading
Uber and Lyft are on-demand transport services that have made moving from one place to another a lot easier. With these transport services, you do not have to go out with your car all the time. In fact, you do not need to own a car. Both transport services provided … Continue reading
At Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C., we are pleased to sponsor our 6th annual Innovation Scholarship Contest with $12,000 in prizes. The 2020 scholarship contest is now open for submissions and entries will be accepted through December 1, 2020. The Innovation Scholarships recognize creative thinking and community service and offer financial … Continue reading
People who ignore using a seatbelt while driving or in a moving car are not aware of how important it is to use one. Seatbelts are one of the obvious safety provisions that any car manufacturer should ideally include on their products- irrespective of the style and other specifications. Statistics … Continue reading
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued its most serious type of recall, a Class I recall, for two models of Medtronic MiniMed 600 Series insulin pumps. One death and more than 2,000 injuries have been blamed on the faulty medical device. The recall covers 322,005 MiniMed 600 Series … Continue reading
The watchword is speed. When you notice or suspect that someone is drowning, act immediately; call for help if you need to, or alert the lifeguard. Prompt action is the most important factor in whether or not a drowning victim will survive. Usually, everyone heading to the pool, beach or … Continue reading
Rear-end accidents are the most common type of car accident, and an overwhelming majority are caused by tailgating. Following too closely behind another car in traffic is dangerous. It doesn’t provide enough space to stop safely. Sometimes people risk the dangers of tailgating out of carelessness. Other times, tailgating is … Continue reading
