On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Mar 29, 2022 | Personal Injury
Falling can result in serious injuries. Even if you don’t fall from the top of a stairway or a significant elevation, a slip-and-fall on the same level can still result in serious injuries. Many people could cause a soft tissue injury or broken bone by trying to...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Aug 31, 2018 | Personal Injury
Workers who are employed across various sectors face numerous hazards on the job. Some jobs may be more dangerous than others but working in any industry can lead to an injury. From repetitive strain that results from doing the same movements for years to accidents...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Aug 24, 2018 | Personal Injury
Fatal pedestrian accidents can occur at any time and there are various factors which may increase the probability of a pedestrian accident. For example, certain areas may see an increase in the number of pedestrians during the day, when people may be more likely to...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Aug 3, 2018 | Personal Injury
Drivers use headlights to maintain solid visibility during the nighttime hours, making sure that they stay on the road and are able to see potential hazards such as a deer crossing the street. Unfortunately, the use of headlights can be problematic in some ways. For...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Jun 27, 2018 | Personal Injury
Children in Texas learn by exploring new areas and picking up interesting objects. This often means they are going places and doing things that could be harmful to them. For the curious mind, there is nothing more tempting than to go where they have been told not to....
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | May 4, 2018 | Personal Injury
Those employed in various fields face many threats each day, whether their job responsibilities place them behind the wheel, they work on a construction site, or they find themselves in an office. Unfortunately, workplace accidents cannot always be prevented. However,...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Mar 30, 2018 | Personal Injury
There are many facets of business litigation, from allegations of unlawful discrimination to sexual harassment and wage violations. That said, work-related accidents can be especially upsetting for injured workers and even their employers. From taking time off work,...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Mar 9, 2018 | Personal Injury
For those who work in road construction sites, all sorts of dangers may be present every day, from injuries caused by machinery to exposure to extreme heat. Unfortunately, road construction workers also run the risk of being struck by vehicles while they are on the...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Feb 9, 2018 | Personal Injury
When it comes to accidents that occur on the job, there are all sorts of issues that injured workers may need to take into account, such as how the injury will affect their ability to work in the future. Moreover, this can lead to additional challenges, such as the...
On Behalf of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC | Dec 23, 2017 | Personal Injury
In 2012, 135 large truck accident fatalities were reported in Texas alone, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. While fatal large truck wrecks are a serious concern, these accidents also cause a large number of injuries as well. In Dallas,...
