Group motorcycle rides across North Texas highways and backroads offer excitement and camaraderie, but they demand discipline. When you participate in group rides, prioritizing spacing, formation and communication is crucial to promote everyone’s safety. A single...
Personal Injury
Are punitive damages possible in a Texas injury lawsuit?
State statutes can help empower people to take legal action when others cause them harm. For example, those injured in crashes caused by drunk drivers can seek compensation for lost wages, property damage and medical expenses. Those who lose a loved one due to...
Serious fractures can result in life-altering consequences
It can be somewhat of a relief to survive a serious vehicle crash with “only” broken bones. These aren’t typically life-threatening injuries, and in most cases, bone fractures heal with time. However, not all fractures (particularly serious fractures to arms and legs)...
Can spinal injuries go away?
If you suffer an injury in a car crash, it is important to understand your prospects for improvement. Some injuries will go away with time and rest, while others can heal with the help of medical treatment. Others won’t ever go away and will continue affecting you for...
Was your child’s Christmas gift defective?
When you purchased your child’s Christmas gifts this year, the last thing you’d have anticipated is for those gifts to cause harm. Unfortunately, some toys can be defective and they do cause harm to children. If a defective toy injures your child, then you can hold...
How long do you have to file a personal injury claim?
Have you ever noticed, after recovering from an illness, that you didn’t realize how ill you were until you got better? Similarly, we sometimes don’t realize right away the extent of our injuries after a car accident. Sometimes, it takes a while for an injury to...
How household challenges can impact injury awards
When an individual sustains a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, the impacts of the situation often extend well beyond the injury victim to the members of their household. Spouses, minor children and other dependents – in addition to the parents of any...
2 reasons oversized vehicles are raising accident fatality rates
Accident fatality rates are higher than many people realize. Every year, around 40,000 Americans die in car accidents. For some vehicle classes, such as large pickup trucks and SUVs, the fatality rates have actually been trending upward. This is problematic because...
Why is the Permian Basin such a dangerous area for drivers?
Many people who live and work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area find it hard to believe that this isn’t one of the most dangerous places to drive in Texas. In fact, that dubious distinction goes to the Permian Basin in West Texas. According to a recently released report...
3 reasons a serious injury can limit someone’s earning potential
Car crashes, dangerous products and a host of other scenarios could lead to severe or catastrophic injuries. The long-term impact that an injury has is what leads to its classification as a catastrophic health issue. Brain injuries, limb loss and spinal cord injuries...

