Houston Personal Injury Blog
7 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Personal Injury Attorney
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 14, 2020 | Personal Injury
Hiring an experienced personal injury attorney can be one of the best things you can do after being injured in an accident. Even if the accident seems straightforward and relatively minor, a skilled personal injury lawyer may be able to obtain financial compensation from a number of sources. However, not hiring the right personal injury… read more
Cross-Examination
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 10, 2020 | Auto Accidents
A common tactic used by many defendants in motor vehicle accident cases is blaming the victim for the cause of the accident. The defendant creates a story that paints the defendant as being the innocent party. Even if the defendant can shift some of the blame to the victim, the defendant can avoid some liability… read more
Houston Man Among 3 Dead, 9 Injured in Motorcycle Collision in Texas Hill Country
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 5, 2020 | Motorcycle Accidents
In a tragic motorcycle accident on July 18, 2020, three members of the Thin Blue Line Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club lost their lives. The crash occurred in the Texas Hill Country near Kerrville. The three members who died were Jerry Wayne Harbour, Joseph Paglia, and Michael White. The crash occurred while some of the members… read more
Pastor Fatally Struck on Sherman Highway in Houston Texas While Helping Stranded Motorist
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | August 2, 2020 | Auto Accidents
In a tragic accident on July 18, 2020, Houston-area pastor John Powell was struck and killed by a semi-truck as he tried to help another victim of a traffic crash. The accident happened at about 11:30 Saturday evening. A Dodge Charger and a Chevy truck pulling a trailer were involved in an accident on U.S…. read more
Covid 19 Business Interruption Insurance in Texas
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 29, 2020 | News
Because of Covid-19, the entire world has been affected by an unprecedented event. As a result, we’ve seen domestic and international travel severely limited, trade diminished, schools closed, beaches deserted, businesses shut down, and unemployment rising to levels not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930s. In the U.S., businesses have been forced to… read more
Katy-area COVID-19 Cases Increase Day-over-day By 139, per July 8 Data
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 28, 2020 | News
The Community Impact Newspaper for Katy has been tracking the COVID-19 cases reported in Katy. The City of Katy includes areas of Harris, Fort Bend, and Waller counties in Texas. Katy is located just west of Houston. According to reporting from the Community Impact Newspaper, the COVID-19 cases in the Katy area were increasing by… read more
Man Driving U-haul Dies in Crash After Speeding Away From Hit-and-run in SW Houston
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 27, 2020 | News
Houston police said that a man who was fleeing from a hit-and-run crash died when he caused another crash. According to the police, the driver of a U-Haul truck collided with another truck in the 7100 block of Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston. The driver of the U-Haul was killed, and the driver of the… read more
What is a Coup Contrecoup Brain Injury?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 26, 2020 | Brain Injury
Brain injuries are some of the most common types of injuries sustained by accident victims. From mild concussions to traumatic brain injury, brain injuries can cause numerous side effects and long-term impairments. Examples of causes of brain injury include, but are not limited to: There are many more ways that a person can suffer a… read more
City Seeks Input About Dangerous Intersections in Houston
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 25, 2020 | Car Accidents
The City of Houston wants to lower the number of deaths on city streets, according to reporting by Fox26 Houston. In a statement by David Fields of Vision Zero Houston, approximately two deaths are reported on city streets every three days. That is over 200 deaths each year. The purpose of Vision Zero Houston is… read more
Houston Among Deadliest Cities for Motorcycles
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | July 23, 2020 | Motorcycle Accidents
Houston was one of the nine cities with the highest number of motorcycle fatalities in 2019. Last year, 412 motorcyclists lost their lives on Texas roads. Another 1,800 riders were seriously injured in motorcycle accidents. Encouraging Drivers to Look Twice for Motorcycles July 2020 is the month for the Texas Department of Transportation’s annual “Share… read more