There are numerous federal commercial truck rules and regulations governing the trucking industry and interstate commerce. The rules cover everything from hauling hazardous materials to how many hours a truck driver can work. Federal regulations apply to commercial vehicles throughout...
Houston Car Accident Statistics
Houston has over 2.3 million residents. As the most populous city in Texas, Houston also has more registered vehicles and more car accidents than any other city in the state. But population does not explain the sheer number of Houston...
How to Write a Settlement Demand Letter
Settlement demand letters are used in most personal injury cases to begin settlement negotiations. These letters are generally drafted by the accident victim or the attorney for the accident victim and sent to the at-fault party’s insurance provider. The insurance...
Links in the Chain of Causation
For any number of reasons, many people believe that recovering compensation after an accident with injury is a quick and easy process. Although an injured victim may be entitled to compensation under the law, they still have the burden of...
Knee Injury
Knee injuries can bring on severe pain, lead to a mountain of medical bills, and can leave a person incapable of working or even walking. If you have experienced a knee injury after a car accident or any other type...
Eye Injury
Injuries to the eyes are among the most serious. When your vision is compromised, so, too, can be your ability to work and enjoy your life. Eye injuries can cause excruciating pain and leave victims struggling with serious emotional distress....
The Inside Scoop on How Insurance Companies Will Fight Your Personal Injury Claim
When you are injured in an accident by someone else’s negligence, you deserve prompt and fair compensation for the damages you have suffered. Unfortunately, that’s probably not what you will get from the insurance company.Insurance companies employ many tactics to...
Back Injury
The spine is made up of many vertebrae (bones) that form a column from our neck to the base of our spine. The inside of this spinal column is like a freeway for our spinal nerves and muscles that control...
Common Car Accident Scenarios
Although fatality rates have been dropping, over 6 million car accidents happen in the United States each year. Over half a million car crashes occurred in the state of Texas. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Houston,...
Soft Tissue Injury
Soft tissue injuries to the muscles, tendons, and ligaments are common injuries after car accidents. Insurance companies often doubt the existence and severity of soft tissue injuries since they are not visible, like broken bones. Even though they are treated...
5 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer Will Not Take Your Case
If you've been injured in an accident, you may believe you're entitled to money to cover the cost of physical, financial, or emotional damages. Oftentimes, you'd be right—but not always. There are several factors that affect an injured person's eligibility...
Personal Injury Settlements: Myths vs. Reality
In law, a personal injury describes any damage done to someone's body, mind, or emotions. We all sustain injuries at some point in our lives—perhaps as a result of car accidents, slip & falls, dog bites, or tattoo infections—and sometimes,...
The Process of a Personal Injury Claim
Once you’ve been injured in an accident because of someone else’s negligence, an overwhelming process begins. When you break down the process of a personal injury claim into small pieces, it can be easier to grasp. At the beginning of...
How to Spot a Fake Lawyer
An impressive website or large, fully furnished office does not guarantee you are dealing with a licensed attorney. On the contrary, it could mean that a fake lawyer is scamming you. It could also mean that you are about to...
Crushing Injury
Crushing injuries are among the most serious types of injuries you can sustain. Not only do these injuries come with a long and painful recovery, but there is also a high risk of complications that may lead to organ damage,...
Nerve Damage
Nerve damage can affect you for the rest of your life, long after your primary injuries have healed. For many, neuropathy is a hidden but far from silent ailment that makes it difficult to enjoy life and perform daily activities....
9 Things You Should Know About a Free Lawyer Consultation
Most lawyers offer a free consultation to potential clients who are in the process of seeking legal representation. These meetings are mutually beneficial. Lawyers have an opportunity to share information about themselves and win a client’s confidence, and clients have...
Six Signs You’ve Hired a Bad Attorney: Tips to Help You Choose the Right One in the Future
When life throws a curveball - like a car accident or slip and fall - it is helpful to have an experienced, competent attorney on your side. Having a great attorney means peace of mind in stressful situations. Having a...
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