Police officers are trained to document their observations and actions whenever they’re called to the scene of an accident. This documentation ... Read more
Enjuris Attorney Editor
Accidents, injuries and the subject of personal injury law hits home for all of us. Our Enjuris editors, comprised of expert legal writers and attorneys, know what it's like to have a thousand questions all at once about your legal options. Here at Enjuris, we seek to provide real answers from real people about personal injury and accidents. We look to approach all our content with empathy and an eye for accuracy, thoroughness and usefulness to our audiences.
When Breast Implants Go Bad: An Update on Lawsuits
Breast implants were a popular cosmetic surgery a few decades ago. Today, they’re not quite as commonplace as purely cosmetic enhancements, but ... Read more
10 Biggest Pharmaceutical Settlements in History
You sometimes hear about lawsuits that result in damage awards with enough zeros to make your mind spin. Millions. Billions. Despite what some ... Read more
Jury Awards $2 Billion in Roundup Cancer Verdict
Some breaking legal news out of California: An Oakland jury awarded a couple $2 billion in punitive damages for a lawsuit related to cancer from ... Read more
Social Media Tips for Personal Injury Victims
Whether it’s from watching hit TV shows like “Law and Order” or “Cops” — or you’ve heard it elsewhere — you’re probably familiar with the ... Read more
5 Common Myths About Slip & Fall Accidents in Florida
According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) slip and falls account for over 1 million hospital emergency room visits every year. ... Read more
Is Driving Barefoot or in Flip Flops Illegal?
Here in Florida, the weather is usually warm and sunny all-year-long, so it’s not uncommon for many of us to spend a good part of the year in ... Read more
Rachel’s Story: Navigating the Winding Road to Recovery & Insurance After a Hit-and-Run
Today we welcome Rachel Lesler, a writer, editor and educator who lives in East Tennessee. She tells her experience after being involved in a ... Read more
Attorney Interview: A Bilingual Legal Expert Who Also Speaks the Language of Injured Workers
Enjuris sits down with award-winning Arizona workers’ compensation attorney Robert Wisniewski to talk about common misconceptions, what he’d like ... Read more
Road Rage in America: Consequences, Causes & Possible Solutions
Road Rage: The rising cause of deaths on our highways What do you think when you hear the term “road rage”? Is it the aggravation felt when ... Read more
How to Prevent Warehouse Accidents & Injuries
Considering all the safety technology advancements made available in recent decades, you might think that warehouse accident and injuries have ... Read more
Is There Asbestos in Your Teen’s Makeup?
The news has been full of stories lately about toxins — asbestos, specifically — found in makeup. Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration ... Read more
Meet Georgia Workers’ Compensation Attorney Ben Gerber
Father, lawyer, and hero When asked why he became an attorney, Ben Gerber thought immediately of his father. “He was my hero and he was a ... Read more
Top 20 Law School Rankings by Female Enrollment
Female representation in the law is important to us here at Enjuris. Because it’s so important, we make a point to keep our eye on the ... Read more
Taking Accident Scene Photos After a Car Crash
Many of us spend time in a car almost daily, which means it’s inevitable that most people will eventually be in a car accident. If you find ... Read more
And the Enjuris 2019 College Scholarship Essay Contest Winner Is...
For this year’s Enjuris scholarship essay contest, we received many well-written submissions and picking just one winner was tough. There were a ... Read more
Top Personal Injury Settlements and Judgments in 2018
UPDATE: Check out our more recent post featuring the biggest personal injury payouts, verdicts and settlements in 2020. A personal injury ... Read more
Who’s Liable When Bad Weather Causes a Car Accident in Florida?
According to the Department of Transportation, approximately 21% of car accidents in the United States are related to bad weather. Though you ... Read more
Help! I’ve Been in a Car Crash with No Witnesses. What Now?
Eyewitnesses can be very helpful to determine what really happened after a car accident. If you’ve been involved in an accident, having an ... Read more
How Do I Find Witnesses After a Car Accident?
A good witness can mean the difference between recovering damages after a motor vehicle accident and being liable to the other party for their ... Read more
Tampa: The Deadliest Place to Bicycle in America
Bicycling shouldn’t be a dangerous sport — let alone deadly. In the Tampa metro area, unfortunately, bike accidents involving cars claim way too ... Read more
What Should I Do After a Minor Car Accident?
So you were involved in a minor car accident… now what? Not all car accidents require hiring an attorney and filing a lawsuit. Some fender ... Read more
Why Have Medical Device & Drug Recalls Increased Dramatically in 2018?
In a perfect world, a company's quality control procedures would prevent the distribution of products and devices that are defective or otherwise ... Read more
I Hit a Parked Car… Now What?
It’s dark, rainy and hard to see out of your rearview mirror. As you’re backing up out of a parking spot, you feel a sudden jolt as you ... Read more
$1K Scholarship For College Students: Turn Your Passion Into Tuition Cash
The American collegiate education system has a lot of questions surrounding it, but there are two things we know for sure: 1) pursuing higher ... Read more
What Is Personal Protective Equipment (PPP), & Why Is It Important?
You may be a nurse, work on a construction site, in a restaurant kitchen, or drive a forklift in a warehouse. Everyone wants to feel safe at home ... Read more
79 Students Share the Best Safe Driving Advice They’ve Ever Heard
In our recent Enjuris Florida Drive Safe Scholarship Contest, we asked students across the nation to tell us about the best piece of advice ... Read more
75 Students Speak Out on Responsibility for Distracted Driving: Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog series, we featured some of the best responses from students across the nation who were asked whether they thought cell ... Read more
Enjuris Florida 2018 Drive Safe Scholarship Winner
After carefully evaluating nearly 100 entries for this year’s scholarship essay contest, it was no easy task to select just one winner; we ... Read more
2018 Scholarship Essay Contest: A Winner is Chosen!
We carefully evaluated over 30 entries for this year’s scholarship essay contest. Picking just one winner was tough; there were a lot of ... Read more
3 Powerful Lessons About Warehouse Health & Safety
Today’s guest post is brought to you by Vincent West of WorkBootCritic.com. Thanks for your informative post, Vince! Workplace safety used to be ... Read more
The Most Dangerous Cities for Pedestrians
Tips for staying safe when walking around traffic Today we welcome Legally Blonde & Broke, the writer of a blog dedicated to sharing tips ... Read more
One Eventful Night: Brandon’s Story
A devastating car accident and a traumatic brain injury Today we welcome Brandon Leuangpaseuth, a writer from California. He tells us about his ... Read more
How Does Colorado Test for Driving While High?
What to do if you were hit by a driver under the influence Did you know there are now more marijuana dispensaries in Denver than ... Read more
75 Students Speak Out on Responsibility for Distracted Driving: Part 1
We asked students across the nation whether they thought cell phone manufacturers should be held responsible for distracted driving in our ... Read more
Florida Pill Mills
The rise of the opioid crisis – and what must be done to stop it Each state has faced significant problems during the “opioid crisis” that ... Read more
Virtual Reality in the Courtroom
The new face of trial technology Wearing something like an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive can feel like strapping a brick to your face, but you forget ... Read more
Motor Vehicle Accident Victims Support Group
Creating a support group for MVA survivors For all of the support groups out there that exist to serve victims of accidents, recovering from one ... Read more
How Can I Help My Friend or Relative After a Life-Changing Accident?
When someone needs your support When someone has been in a car accident, it can range from a fender bender to a devastating crash. Even the ... Read more
When Should I NOT Be a Good Samaritan?
The legalities of the duty to rescue – what state laws say about when you have to help and when you shouldn’t Everyone wants to be a hero. They ... Read more
What are the Safest Sports for Children?
Finding the best activities for your kids to prevent physical problems down the road Finding a sport for your child can seem like a daunting ... Read more
The Most Dangerous Roads in Texas
Which highways and interstates to avoid Getting around by car in Texas can be a trying challenge. Sometimes you would do better leaving hours ... Read more
Dangerous Drugs - Standing Together Against Big Pharma
Fighting producers of dangerous drugs and medical devices: Drugwatcher now an Enjuris partner The Food and Drug Administration is the ... Read more
Most Dangerous Houston Roads and Intersections
Which streets and intersections have a track record? Texas has some of the busiest highways in the country. Interstates 35 and 610 are bad ... Read more
Is the Employer Responsible for My Injury?
Respondeat superior - let the employer answer We try to refrain from using legalese on this site, because let’s face it – legalese is terrible. ... Read more
Water Safety for Kids – Let’s Keep Swimming Fun and Safe!
Sharing water safety facts to help prevent drowning: Enjuris now a Pool Safely Campaign Partner Every year, the summer starts to heat up and ... Read more
I Was Robbed at Gunpoint While Working - What Should My Employer Do to Help Me After the Fact?
What can I do if someone pulled a gun on me? What is my employer supposed to do? We recently had a reader reach out with a question. We were ... Read more
Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Texas
What to do when your insurance company won’t pay up Insurance companies have a duty to their clients that takes into account the inherent ... Read more
Bad Faith Claims in Colorado
What to do when your insurance won’t pay up It’s hard to imagine your insurance company leaving you out in the cold. Especially in Colorado, ... Read more
Industrial Accidents in Colorado
Examining manufacturing incidents The manufacturing industry is no less dangerous in Colorado than it is anywhere else. Creating products from ... Read more
Fracking and Toxic Injury Lawsuits in Colorado
Colorado is known for its natural beauty – both aboveground and below. The state has had oil on record since 1876. With its natural resources, ... Read more
What Should I Look for in a Wrongful Death Attorney?
After the passing of a loved one, searching for a wrongful death attorney can feel slimy. Trust us: It's necessary. If you've had a family ... Read more
Can Someone Sue Me for a Car Accident If There’s No Police Report?
If the police don’t report an accident, it’s like it didn’t happen – right? You can tell yourself that all you want, but unfortunately, that ... Read more
Third Party can be Liable in a Colorado Drunk Driving Case
Dram shop rule can apply to establishments that over-serve customers in Colorado DWIs While drunk driving fatalities have been declining in ... Read more
Top 5 Resources for Post-Accident Reports
Can you remember what you ate for dinner yesterday? If you were shaky on that answer, don’t worry – so is the majority of humanity. Human beings ... Read more
You Could Receive Pain and Suffering Damages after a Motorcycle Accident in Texas
While the miles of open roads in Texas might be inviting to bikers, they can also be dangerous. According to the Texas Department of ... Read more
Slip and Fall Accidents in Texas
Most aspects of premises liability in Texas are the same as the rest of the United States. One very large, very recent change, however, has ... Read more
Premises Liability Accidents in Colorado
Premises liability is a special form of negligence that holds landowners responsible for injuries to others on their property. Generally, only ... Read more
When to Pursue a Lawsuit after a Workplace Accident in CO
Employees in Colorado who suffer an injury on the job may be in shock and feel overwhelmed while dealing with their health and emotions. However, ... Read more
Staying Safe While Biking in Colorado
There always seems to be an ongoing battle between drivers and bikers when on the road, especially in a beautiful, bike-friendly place like ... Read more
Who to call if you have big Texas medical bills
They say everything’s bigger in Texas. And after an accident, you may have massive Texas medical bills that you cannot pay. If the other driver ... Read more
Learn More About Financial Resources for Medical Bills in Colorado
These agencies and organizations can help you make ends meet after an accident If you are having difficulty paying your medical bills after a ... Read more
Proving Mental Anguish in a Texas Lawsuit
Emotional distress is difficult to quantify Accident and injury victims often face immense emotional and mental pain on top of their physical ... Read more
Rules and Regulations for Mold in Texas Rental Properties
If you are a tenant in a building or apartment with a mold problem in Texas, you should read this. Mold is a serious environmental hazard, and ... Read more
Why Did the Lawyer Decline my Case?
Personal injury lawyers may turn down cases for numerous reasons; one of the most well-known being that the time and costs that the attorney may ... Read more
Uber Accidents in Colorado -
Whose Insurance is Responsible?
If you are a passenger being driven by an Uber driver in Colorado and are hurt in a car accident, you have the right to be compensated for your ... Read more
Truck Accidents: Who Can I Sue if My Car is Hit by a Truck in Texas?
The expression "it felt like getting hit by a truck" exists for a reason: getting in an accident with a tractor trailer will shake you ... Read more
How Can I Check If a Colorado Attorney Has Been Censured or Disciplined?
As you check out whether you should hire a particular personal injury attorney in Colorado, you need to know how to check if a lawyer has been ... Read more
How Do I Know if I Can Sue for a Defective Product? P.S. I’m in Texas.
If you were hurt by a product in Texas, you are probably wondering if you have a strong case. To prove your Texas case of products liability ... Read more
What Is the Best Way to Handle Another Person's Insurance Company After a Car Accident?
I was in an automobile accident and my car was totaled. It was the other driver’s fault. How should I deal with their insurance company? Short ... Read more
How Can I Check if a Texas Attorney Has Been Censured or Disciplined by Any Legal or Ethics Committee in the Past?
As you are interviewing Texas personal injury attorneys to hire for your personal injury case, it’s very important to verify if he or she has ... Read more
DWI and Tubing in Texas – Evidence, Penalties and Consequences
Texas is well known for its hot, dry summers, and one of the ways that Texans like to cool down is to float a local river with a tube. In South ... Read more
What Types of Personal Injury Lawsuits Are Most Commonly Filed in Texas?
What are the most common personal injury cases in Texas? Let’s look at some examples. It’s hot in Texas. August alone has an average high of 96 ... Read more
Can I Sue Someone for Killing or Hurting My Dog?
Your dog is more than a dog. He or she is like a child to you. If you’ve lost a pet, you know how painful it can be – you’ve lost a member of ... Read more
If I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit, Is It Public?
Going to trial has consequences to consider If you have been hurt by the negligent actions of another person or entity, you may consider filing a ... Read more
Fault & the Statute of Limitations in Texas Accidents
A car wreck is at the very least upsetting as heck: Your car may be trashed, and even worse, you could be injured. Right after the wreck, making ... Read more
Why 100 Texas counties lacked a single pediatrician 13 years ago
How tort reform and damage caps on medical malpractice suits sought to improve healthcare availability in Texas If you’ve been injured in Texas ... Read more
Are Settlements for Personal Injury Claims Taxed? What About Verdicts?
Will I have to pay taxes on my accident settlement or verdict? If you have been injured in a bad accident, you probably wonder if you will be ... Read more
What happens if someone you depend on is killed in a Colorado accident?
Losing a loved one is completely devastating, and is even more so when due to an accident. Fortunately, Colorado has the Wrongful Death Act. This ... Read more
Texas Law and Neck or Back Injuries from an Accident
We’ve just published a new guide on pursuing a legal case after an accident that has left you with a neck or back injury, specific to Texas ... Read more
Your Truck Accident and the Statute of Limitations in Colorado
If you suffered an injury in a Colorado auto or truck accident due to another driver’s negligence, you need to know the statute of ... Read more
What if I was partly at fault in the accident? Do I have a case?
What are the modified comparative fault accident rules in Colorado? First, the bad news. If the accident in Colorado is your fault even a teensy ... Read more
How to Avoid the Most Common Colorado Motorcycle Accidents
3 situations you should always be prepared for, plus a great resource for any safety-conscious Colorado motorcyclist A motorcycle is smaller, ... Read more
What to Do if You are in a Colorado Pedestrian Accident
We've just published a guide on Colorado's laws governing right of way for pedestrians and drivers. Head on over there for the full story on how ... Read more
What Is the Cap on a Personal Injury Lawsuit Claim in Colorado?
Anyone who has suffered a personal injury in a Colorado car accident should understand the caps on personal injury damage awards in this ... Read more
Recognizing a Head or Brain Injury
It’s usually obvious when someone has a broken bone or a laceration, but what about a head or brain injury? We’ve just published a new guide on ... Read more
What Can I do Legally if I Was Disfigured in an Accident?
If you or someone you love has recently been in an accident that caused some form of disfigurement, you know that it can be a very emotional and ... Read more
How to Choose a Texas Lawyer that’s Right for You
Choosing the right personal injury lawyer is perhaps the most important decision you can make concerning your personal injury case. The question ... Read more
Modified Comparative Negligence in Colorado
The concept of negligence is essentially what drives the process of a personal injury claim; it provides the means of assigning fault and ... Read more
How Can I Help My Neighbor After an Accident?
How can I help my new neighbor whose husband was left with a brain injury after a car accident? Picture this. You’re puttering around the ... Read more
Colorado Damage Caps that Could Affect your Injury Case
Covering expenses after an accident can be daunting; there’s the whole process of filing a claim, adding up losses, and reaching a ... Read more
What to Expect From Your First Meeting with a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you’ve never met with a personal injury lawyer (or any type of attorney) before, the prospect of that first meeting can be intimidating. Here ... Read more
Texas Property Contamination Laws
Property contamination can destroy your property’s value, losing you money and causing serious headaches. Luckily, the state of Texas does allow ... Read more
How Can I Reach an Insurance Claim Settlement?
After an accident, it takes more than just filing a claim to get the compensation you deserve for your damages. Once your damages are added up, ... Read more
Texas’s Wrongful Death Personal Injury Laws
Wrongful death accidents are the worst to experience. There’s no amount of compensation that can account for the loss of a loved one. Filing a ... Read more
What Are My Financial Options After a Serious Accident?
Of all the struggles that are caused by a serious accident, medical bills may be the hardest to overcome. Many times, you don't know who will pay ... Read more
Texas DWI and Drunk Driving Accident Laws
Texas saw over 1,400 fatal drunk driving accidents last year, and they remain an all too common occurrence today. Accidents involving drunk ... Read more
What You Need to Know About Pharmaceutical Liability in Texas
Taking medicine that makes you feel worse than before should never happen; however, unsafe pharmaceuticals do find their way to the Texas ... Read more
Texas Bicycling Accidents: What You Need to Know
It’s clear that bicycles offer their riders little to no protection while on the road, and this makes bicycle accident injuries all the more ... Read more
Texas’s 3 Types of Civil Liability
Recently, we published a comprehensive article about the types of civil liability and case examples from the state of Texas. Here’s a quick ... Read more