Houston Personal Injury Blog
ITC Deer Park Fire Attorney
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 22, 2019 | News
On March 17, 2019, a fire erupted at the ITC facility in Deer Park, Texas, (located at 2621 Tidal Rd, Deer Park, TX 77536) sending a massive smoke plume over Houston. The fire originated from several tanks containing hazardous chemicals and continued over three days. The fire was so severe, nearby businesses were required to… read more
Are Car Accident Rates in Texas Going Up?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 27, 2019 | Auto Accidents
You risk your life every time you get behind the wheel in Texas. This is true of every state; no one can predict if or when a car accident will happen. Reviewing car accident statistics in your area, however, can give you a better idea of the likelihood of a collision. The Texas Department of… read more
How Do Car Accident Settlements Work in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 15, 2019 | Auto Accidents
For most people, a car accident settlement is their first time going through the claims process. Many do not know what it takes to achieve a car accident settlement, or whether they should file, when to file, or if they should settle at all. This is why it is important to hire a Houston accident… read more
Can I Be Compensated If I Get PTSD After a Car Accident?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 8, 2019 | Auto Accidents
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can arise after any serious accident or event. PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that arises after living through or witnessing a trauma. PTSD can have various symptoms on the sufferer, including anxiety attacks, flashbacks, depression, and nightmares. If you suffered from PTSD after a car accident in Harris County, you may… read more
Can Car Accident Victims Suffer PTSD?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | March 2, 2019 | Auto Accidents
Yes, car accident victims can suffer PTSD or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after a car accident. People who experience a severe car accident can have an increased risk of developing PTSD and other psychological problems. However, a car crash that involves minor injuries or no injuries could still cause the victim to suffer from PTSD. What… read more
When Do I Need to Report a Car Accident in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 16, 2019 | Auto Accidents
Chances are, if you have not experienced a car accident already, you will at some point over the course of your years as a driver. Since car accidents are a likelihood regardless of your skill level as a driver, preparedness is your best bet. According to our Houston car accident lawyers, here is when you… read more
What is the Car Accident Claim Process Like in Houston?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 14, 2019 | Auto Accidents
If you have experienced a car accident, you know the time immediately after the crash is stressful; there’s so much to do, not to mention the fact that you likely have property damage and injuries to contend with. This brief guide will outline the steps drivers should take after a car accident and through the… read more
What Is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | February 2, 2019 | Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death
When medical negligence causes the untimely death of a patient, the surviving family members may mistakenly conflate medical malpractice with wrongful death. Medical malpractice can cause wrongful death, and the process of securing compensation for wrongful death is largely the same for medical malpractice as with any other cause of wrongful death. However, state laws… read more
New Year, New Fitness Safety Tips – 2019 Edition
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 25, 2019 | Bicycle Accidents, Pedestrian Accident
Every year, millions of Americans make a New Year’s Resolution to get into shape. Most gyms see a massive influx of new members during the early months of each year, while the streets of Houston see more bicyclists, joggers, and pedestrians. Despite the fact that many people are trying to get in better shape, they… read more
Can I Sue My HOA After a Slip & Fall?
Attorney Brian White Personal Injury Lawyers | January 22, 2019 | safety, Slip and Fall
Many Americans live in communities governed by Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs). Most HOAs have guidelines that all residents of the community must follow pertaining to house paint colors, driveways, sidewalks, tree trimming, gardening, and property maintenance. For example, an HOA may require all residents to repave their driveways every few years. Some HOAs offer landscaping and… read more