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Oct

The Safety Costs of the Federal Government Shutdown

Have you ever been to a foreign country with a non-functioning or barely functioning government? If you have you are very likely to have that unsettled feeling that you are not safe as you are in the United States. Lack of safety rails, super-dangerous roads, people riding on the...

Oct

Go Vote!

Tuesday, November 6, 2018 is the date, now is the time to have your voice heard. At the McCraw Law Group, we have clients, friends and referral partners of all political stripes and persuasions. To us, each of you is important regardless of your political beliefs. To the politici...

Oct

Fraud and Healthcare

Several months ago I wrote a blog about a Medicare fraud committed by a local Frisco company, Novus Health Services and Optim Health Services, known collectively as Novus. An Arlington doctor plead guilty on Tuesday in Federal Court in Dallas for his role in defrauding the govern...

Oct

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...

Oct

Frisco Hospice Executive Admits to Overdosing Patients ‘to hasten their deaths’ and Make More Money

I read this story in a news feed in the Dallas Morning News by justice system reporter Jennifer Emily last week and I just had to comment about the story. This story was first reported in February of 2017 as individuals were indicted in the case. Criminal indictments had been ret...

Oct

Why the Recent Death of a Pedestrian by a Self-Driving Uber Vehicle Affects YOUR Family

Technology advances before safety. It always has, it always will. Safety rules and regulations, from the development of stop signs and stop lights, the development of trucking safety rules by the federal government, to the development of product safety rules for medical devices h...

Oct

Lin McCraw Honored as 2017 Texas Super Lawyer

Lin McCraw of McCraw Law Group has been honored as a Texas Super Lawyer in the practice area of Plaintiff's General Personal Injury for the 7th consecutive year. Texas Super Lawyers is a rating service that distinguishes outstanding lawyers in more than 70 practice areas. F...

Oct

How Civil Litigation Can Advance Our Society

The settlements being paid out in civil litigation cases involving police misconduct are making our communities safer by improving the quality of service provided by its law enforcement personnel. And it's not due to moral or political pressures - rather it’s be...

Oct

Our “Canaries in the Coal Mine” for Texas Arbitration Provisions

It used to be that miners protected themselves against poisonous gasses by keeping canaries in the coal mine. The birds would die first to the gasses before people were harmed, warning them to vacate the mine. Now, the phrase is meant as a warning to actions or results. Today, we...

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