Houston Personal Injury Blog
Oil Rig Workers Are Well Paid, But Are The Dangers Worth The Money?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 15, 2025 | Oil Rig Accidents
Oil rig jobs are plentiful in Texas. Workers who don’t mind the physical nature of the job are drawn to the good pay and ample time off. Unfortunately, life on an oil rig can be dangerous. The question is, does the pay justify the risks involved? Here’s a closer look at what oil rig workers… read more
Product Liability Issues Raised After Fatal Tesla Cybertruck Fire in Baytown, TX
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 7, 2025 | Product Liability
A 2024 fatal crash in Baytown, Texas, has raised serious questions about the safety and design of the Tesla Cybertruck. While electric vehicles continue to dominate headlines for their technological innovation, this case highlights the potential risks associated with design choices that prioritize aesthetics and automation over occupant safety. The truck accident and the lawsuit… read more
What Is the Difference Between Interstate & Intrastate Highways?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 4, 2025 | Auto Accidents
When it comes to driving in Texas, the difference between interstate and intrastate highways matters. These two types of roads serve different purposes and fall under different rules. Knowing the difference can affect commercial driving licenses, safety regulations, and business operations. An interstate highway goes between states. An intrastate highway stays in one state. If… read more
DUI vs. DWI vs. DWAI: What’s the Difference?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 4, 2025 | Car Accidents
Texas takes drunk driving very seriously, and drunk driving charges can have some sobering consequences. Many people use the terms DUI and DWI interchangeably, but there are some distinct differences between the two. You might also hear the term DWAI in reference to drunk driving charges. Dive into all the details below to learn more… read more
Do You Need a Boating License in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 30, 2025 | Texas Laws
State law requires most people to complete a certified boater education course if they plan to operate a boat or jet ski on Texas waters. This includes anyone born on or after September 1, 1993, who wants to operate a personal watercraft or a motorized boat over 15 horsepower. Understanding the state’s boating rules can… read more
Giving Back with Purpose: Operation Backpack & Supply Drive 2025
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 30, 2025 | Community Involvement
At Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers, community isn’t just a word—it’s a promise. This year’s Operation Backpack & Supply Drive was a shining example of that commitment in action. Held to support local families and students as they gear up for the new school year, the event was filled with generosity, smiles, laughter, and… read more
Can You Drive in Another State With a Texas Learner’s Permit?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 29, 2025 | Car Accidents
Your teen brought home their learner’s permit, and you’re so proud, but maybe a little nervous about that family trip you’re planning out of state. The big question: Can they legally drive once you cross state lines? It depends. Texas has clear rules under its Graduated Driver License (GDL) program, but not every state honors… read more
What Is Maritime Law?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 29, 2025 | Maritime Law
If you have suffered a workplace injury, your medical bills and lost wages can really start to add up. For most workers, filing a workers’ compensation claim can help alleviate some of these financial burdens. However, things get a little more complicated if you work on a ship or in a port. Maritime law, or… read more
Are Tornadoes Worse Than Hurricanes?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 28, 2025 | Natural Disasters
Tornadoes and hurricanes are severe storms, and unfortunately, both occur in Texas. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the state averaged over 13 significant weather events per year between 2020 and 2024, including events like droughts, floods, and freezes. This shows a marked increase from the previous four decades, where major weather… read more
Causes and Symptoms of Caput Succedaneum
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 28, 2025 | Medical Malpractice
Even in the best of circumstances, childbirth puts both mother and baby under significant physical stress. Unfortunately, many babies suffer birth injuries such as caput succedaneum. Medical professionals must provide a high standard of care during the process of childbirth. If you suspect that medical malpractice led your child to suffer harm, you may have… read more