Houston Personal Injury Blog
Symptoms of a Broken Tailbone
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 11, 2023 | Personal Injury
You have probably read that the spine includes 24 vertebrae. And this is true. Between your skull and your hips, you have seven vertebrae in your neck, 12 vertebrae in your chest, and five vertebrae in your lower back. These bones cooperate to support your weight and protect your spinal cord. But you have an… read more
I’ve Been in an Accident in Houston With a Company Car: What Should I Do?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 8, 2023 | Car Accidents
Many businesses and other employers supply their employees with company cars. The reason is obvious: many jobs require a lot of driving. Employees use the car while on duty, but they might take it home at night as well. So what happens if you suffer a car accident while driving a company car? You need… read more
What Is the Difference Between Premises Liability and Slip and Fall?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 7, 2023 | Premises Liability
“Premises liability” and “slip and fall” are so often used interchangeably that it might be difficult to tell the difference between the two claims. Nevertheless, they are not the same—they just bear a close relationship with each other, and they often go together. Premises Liability Claims The owner or manager of property owes a duty… read more
What Happens if I Do Not Report a Car Accident in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 6, 2023 | Car Accidents
Failure to report a car accident in Texas could result in one or more consequences. You could face legal penalties if you do not report an accident to the police. The party who caused your accident could claim that you were at fault, and you could lose valuable evidence for a personal injury claim by… read more
Who Is Responsible for Providing Me With a Rental Car While My Vehicle is Being Repaired?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 6, 2023 | Car Accidents
Even a minor car accident can cause significant property damage to your vehicle. You might be without your vehicle for several days or weeks while the repairs are being made. For most people, being without their car is not just inconvenient; it is also unrealistic. They must get to work, take their kids to school,… read more
Are Motorcycle Helmets Required by Law in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 15, 2023 | Motorcycle Accidents
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), motor vehicle crashes claimed the lives of 562 motorcycle riders in 2022. This figure marked an 8% increase over the previous year. Motorcyclists can be vulnerable on Texas roadways and throughout the country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), helmets saved an estimated… read more
Texas Golf Cart Laws
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 14, 2023 | Texas Laws
Many people in Houston use golf carts as a means of transportation. Changes to the Texas golf cart laws allow people to use golf cars on roads with restrictions. It is important to understand the Texas golf car laws to protect yourself from liability in case of a golf car accident. Texas Law Regarding Golf… read more
What Are Nominal Damages in Texas?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 13, 2023 | Court
Many injury victims seek to receive financial compensation. Still, others want to pursue justice for different reasons. Victims often want to tell their stories in court and be heard. They also want the law to recognize that someone harmed them. While personal injury accidents often cause financial losses, other hardships are associated with suffering an… read more
If Someone Gets Hurt While Working on Your Houston Property, Are You Liable?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 6, 2023 | Premises Liability
Various people may visit your home, ranging from friends, family members, and friends of your children to professional colleagues, meter readers, handymen, and babysitters. If one of these people is injured while on your property, are you liable? As with many questions in the law, the short answer is “It depends.” Property owners may be… read more
10 Biggest Trucking Companies in the U.S.
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | June 5, 2023 | Truck Accidents
Trucking companies are instrumental in keeping the United States running smoothly. Every day, they are responsible for safely shipping millions of pounds of goods, waste, and other cargo throughout the entire country. These companies also generate billions of dollars in revenue and help other businesses and organizations do the same. Although there are numerous trucking… read more