Category: Personal Injury
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8 Tips to Help You Pick Out Safe Christmas Gifts for Kids
With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, your to-do and shopping lists can quickly get long and complicated. Even so, it’s never worth it to sacrifice safety when shopping for gifts. Especially if you have children to shop for on your Christmas shopping list, you need to seek out and purchase toys and Read More
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How Texas Wrongful Death Claims Work
A wrongful death claim is a lawsuit that alleges someone died as a result of the negligent or intentionally harmful behavior of a third party. The lawsuit is filed by survivors of the victim and aims to collect damages from those who are legally liable for the death of the victim. A claim of wrongful Read More
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The Five Worst Drug Recalls in Recent History
As a society, we trust that the medications our doctors prescribe will help, not hurt us. Even though prescription drugs go through a rigorous testing and approval process, dangerous and deadly drugs can still get through to market. Here is a look at five of the worst drug recalls in recent history.
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What You Should Know about Large Truck Accidents
Fear of large trucks on the roadways is relatively common—enough so that horror movies sometimes even monopolize on that fear by focusing on unstable drivers or even evil, driverless trucks. We know, of course, that most truck drivers are highly competent and do not cause accidents. However, when collisions involving large trucks (those over 10,000 Read More
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Car Accidents & Traumatic Brain Injuries: Causes and Initial Signs of TBI
Overview of Traumatic Brain Injuries Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are injuries caused by blunt impact or penetrative impact of the head affecting the brain or skull. The most common sources of these injuries are car or motorcycle accidents, athletic injuries, and falling accidents. The severity of injury can range from mild concussions to severe, permanent Read More
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What to Do if You’re the Victim of a Hit and Run Accident
Nobody’s Idea of a Good Time It’s hard to imagine a more frustrating, powerless feeling: You’re on the side of the road with a damaged car, and the perpetrator has driven off and left you with only a trail of dust. It’s also depressingly common: According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Read More
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Early Personal Injury Settlements: When to Agree—Or Think Twice
Should You Settle Early? Most personal injury cases—as many as 95 percent of them, in fact—end with a settlement, and for good reason. If you’ve received a fair offer that will compensate you for your injuries and damages, a settlement can give you closure and let you get back to your life without going through Read More
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Personal Injury and the Statute of Limitations in Texas
Tick, Tock After you’ve been in an accident or suffered a personal injury, time can seem to stand still. People are so focused on dealing with their injuries, making sure their vehicles are repaired, and dealing with the paperwork from the insurance company that they often don’t get around to filing a lawsuit until it’s Read More