11

Mar

The Rise of Virtual Services: A COVID-19 Silver Lining

The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought communities and economies to their knees. Even if you've been lucky enough to not be impacted personally, your life has likely transformed in the last three months. And it’s unlikely to go back to the way it was anytime soon. W...

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11

Mar

The Mental Cost of Major Injury

Accident injuries are scary. Torn tissue, blood, and broken bones bring instant compassion and well deserved sympathy. Recovering from the physical effects of a major accident can take a long time—indeed, a lifetime. Jurors and even insurance claim representatives can see t...

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11

Mar

Is Lockdown Keeping You from Medical Care after a Car Accident?

In these times of a global pandemic caused by the coronavirus, we are all trying to maintain social distancing. With 90% of Americans staying home during this crisis, most people are staying in place. And the results have been dramatic in some places with “safer at home&rdq...

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11

Mar

How Serious Injuries Impact Marriage–and How You Can Protect Yours

A serious injury can have a dramatic impact on a couple's relationship. The uninjured spouse may suddenly become a caregiver or breadwinner. The nature of the injuries may make it difficult for the couple to communicate. The couple may not be able to enjoy the activities th...

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11

Mar

When Would Punitive Damages be Awarded for a Truck Accident in Texas?

Punitive, or exemplary, damages are intended to set an example and may be awarded in very rare situations where a person is deemed grossly negligent for hurting somebody terribly and showing no remorse. Continue reading to learn more about when punitive damages might be awarded f...

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11

Mar

Steps to Take after a Motorcycle Accident in Texas

Few things are scarier than getting into an accident while riding your motorcycle. The inherent lack of protection often means that injuries are more severe after a motorcycle wreck. Here is some advice from an attorney on the best steps to take after a motorcycle accident.1.) Ta...

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11

Mar

Who Can be Held Liable when a Bus Strikes a Pedestrian in Texas?

If you or someone you love was struck by a bus, you are probably wondering how to reclaim your life. A well-versed bus accident attorney could explain the ways in which different scenarios can affect liability for a public transit vehicle collision. Ask our lawyers about who can...

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11

Mar

Texas Has Had The Most Fatal Holiday Crashes in the U.S. for Five Consecutive Years

In December 2021, Dallas Observer wrote this eye-opening article about Texas holiday traffic fatalities.According to a study by HelpAdvisor, each year approximately 40,000 people die in the United States due to car crashes. Between 2015 and 2019, Texas had the most fatal traffic...

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11

Mar

Increased Traffic Accidents in the United States

Last year, there were 38,680 deaths on U.S. Roadways, the most since 2007. In spite of reduced driving due to the COVID pandemic, deaths surged to record highs. From personal experience, it appears to me that serious injuries on the road have also surged during that same time per...

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11

Mar

Texas Roads Play a Significant Role in Serious Injuries and Fatalities

Houston Chronicle wrote on November 21, 2021, on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, calling for the leaders of TxDOT to accept responsibility for the death toll on Texas roads, and to renew funding and staffing accordingly.In 2019 TxDOT launched a program to reduc...

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