11

Mar

The Nationwide Impact of Washington State’s E-DUI Law

Many states have texting and driving laws but still allow drivers to hold their phone up to their ear to talk on it. However, with Washington State's new E-DUI law, those laws may soon see sweeping changes across the country. The nationwide impact of Washington State’...

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11

Mar

Be Extra Careful Out there on August 2

“August 2 is the deadliest driving day of the year. There were more traffic fatalities (505) due to motor vehicle crashes on this date than any other of the calendar year over a 5-year span (2012-2016)” - Insurance Institute for Highway SafetyMembers of the Insu...

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11

Mar

Dog Safety In Our Communities

Let me start by saying that I love dogs. My wife and I are kept in line by a black and tan miniature dachshund named Maggie Mae. We actively support the Legacy Humane Society. This is not intended to discourage anyone from spending time with their favorite four-legged friend. Ove...

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11

Mar

Common Workplace Injuries

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Texas sees an average of 250,000 workplace injuries and illnesses every year. This high number is not surprising, considering that the major industries in Texas are some of the most dangerous in the country.Construction, manufact...

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11

Mar

Recovering at Home from a Concussion

A concussion is a brain injury that occurs when the head and brain move quickly back and forth, causing the brain cells to stretch, twist or contort; and sometimes to hit the wall of the skull and swell. It typically happens after a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. While every co...

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11

Mar

Bicyclist from McKinney Dies after Saturday Crash in Frisco

Today I saw this headline in the local McKinney paper and it compelled me to say something hopefully to help save a life. The bicyclist killed was hit from behind in the early morning hours on Saturday on Independence Parkway in Frisco. In Collin County we have many large multila...

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11

Mar

What to Do After an Out-of-State Car Accident

Texas is next to many great areas to explore like Louisiana, New Mexico, and even Mexico—so when Texans travel outside the state and find themselves in a car accident they should know what to do.First, they should take the steps they would take had the car accident happened...

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11

Mar

Tips before Speaking to Insurance Adjusters

Speaking with an insurance adjuster can be intimidating, particularly after realizing the amount paid by the insurance company is largely up to them. Because of this, it is important to learn a few tips before meeting the adjuster. A qualified personal injury attorney could advis...

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11

Mar

Texas Ranks 47 out of 50 in 2018 Safest States in America

Today I read a story and the report issued by WalletHub comparing all 50 states across 48 key safety indicators grouped into 5 different categories. Texas ranked 47 out of 50 with our neighbors in Oklahoma ranking 48th and in Louisiana ranking 49th. At the McCraw Law Group, we ar...

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11

Mar

Hospice Provider Allegedly Overmedicated Patients to Hasten Death

A Frisco, Texas-based Hospice care provider is at the center of a $60 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud case that includes allegations that the provider directed its Hospice nurses to administer higher doses of medication, including morphine, to their patients to hasten their d...

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