Personal Injury

Why Is My Lawyer Taking So Long To Settle My Case?

If you’ve been injured in an accident and filed a personal injury claim in Texas, it’s normal to want things to move quickly. After all, you’re dealing with medical bills, missed work, and a lot of stress. But sometimes, your lawyer might take months—or even longer—to settle your case. You might be wondering, “Why is… read more

Bad Faith Insurance in Texas

When you buy insurance, you trust the company to be there for you in times of need. Whether it’s after a car accident, house fire, or medical emergency, insurance is meant to provide financial protection.  However, what happens when your insurance company doesn’t hold up their end of the deal? In Texas, this can be… read more

Comparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury

Personal injury law in Texas covers many types of accidents and harmful behavior. Some injuries happen because someone wasn’t careful (this is called negligence), while others happen because someone meant to cause harm (this is called an intentional tort).  The difference between these two matters in court because it changes how the case is handled… read more

What Is Exsanguination?

Exsanguination is a medical term that means severe blood loss, so severe that it can lead to death if not treated quickly. It’s one of the most dangerous injuries a person can suffer, and in many trauma cases, it’s the leading cause of death before a victim ever reaches the hospital. While it sounds like… read more

Examples of Proximate Cause in a Personal Injury Case

Texas personal injury laws require victims to prove that another party caused their injuries before the victim can recover compensation for their injuries. The legal elements of negligence for a personal injury case are a duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. You must prove each element by a preponderance of the evidence… read more

What Happens if I Get Injured at the Houston Zoo?

A day at the Houston Zoo should be fun for the whole family, but what if someone gets hurt during their visit? Accidents can happen, even in places designed for enjoyment. Knowing your legal rights and what steps to take after an injury can help with your recovery and possible financial compensation. Common Types of… read more

How Long Do Class Action Lawsuits Take?

Class action lawsuits take anywhere from several months to several years, all depending on several factors, including the size of the lawsuit, the amount of evidence, negotiations for settlements, and the court’s availability. Understanding how to take part in a class action lawsuit should be discussed with an experienced class action lawyer. Class Action Lawsuits… read more

What Does “Undefeated” Really Mean in Personal Injury Law?

In the crowded world of personal injury law, you’ve probably seen firms brag about being “undefeated.” It’s a flashy claim meant to impress. But let’s step back and ask: what does “undefeated” actually mean—and can it even be true? At Attorney Brian White & Associates, we don’t rely on marketing buzzwords. We rely on results,… read more

What Is Hemiplegia?

Your nervous system controls your body. You can experience temporary or permanent paralysis when you suffer a brain or spinal cord injury. The location and extent of the paralysis often depend on the location and severity of your injury. All cases of paralysis are serious. You may need physical therapy to try to regain some… read more

What Does Esquire Mean?

Esquire is a term often associated with lawyers, including personal injury lawyers and many other types of attorneys. You might see the term on their business card, in their email signature, or on their office signage. However, many people wonder what “Esquire” actually means. Dive into all the details below to learn the history of… read more