Human trafficking (also known as “modern-day slavery”) may sound like something that happens in the plot of a movie or in far-off parts ... Read more
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A Family’s Truck Rollover Lawsuit Barred by Statute of Repose in Texas
A Texas court recently ruled that the state’s 15-year statute of repose barred a family’s product liability claim against Ford Motor ... Read more
Texas Landlord Negligence for a Security Breach in Your Apartment
Botham Jean was shot and killed in his own apartment by Dallas police officer Amber Guyger in 2018. In September 2020, Jean’s family ... Read more
Cannabis and Car Wrecks: Key Facts to Consider
The meteoric rise of the CBD industry has states loosening their cannabis laws. Research shows that, because of this, the rate of drunk ... Read more
How Texas’ Motorcycle Helmet Law Might Change in 2019
Currently, Texas law states that all motorcyclists are required to wear a helmet if operating a motorcycle above 40cc. But there are a ... Read more
Does Your Case Fall Under Texas Maritime Law?
Were you injured at sea? Your case might qualify as “maritime” claim. Were you injured on a dock or river? You could still have a ... Read more
Kids’ Car Seat Safety in Texas
Is your infant, toddler or child in the right car seat? Three out of four parents choose the wrong size car seats for their kids. A ... Read more
Traumatic Brain Injuries after an Accident
Texas resources for life-altering health issues A brain injury can occur after any type of accident. As a personal injury attorney, I ... Read more
Rear-End Car Accidents in Texas
Learn how to handle a common Texas car accident Rear-end accidents are the worst because most of the time, you do not know they are ... Read more
Mold and Toxins in Apartment – Do I Have a Case?
Why is nobody helping despite endless evidence of mold and toxins in Andrea’s apartment? Andrea Pena, who lived at the Agave Villas in ... Read more
Fracking in Texas and Your Health
Toxic torts and land contamination – when you need a lawyer Fracking is certainly a controversial subject, no matter where you live. ... 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 ... Read more
Health Hazards After Hurricane Harvey
What diseases, illnesses and dangers to look out for after hurricanes This post comes from contributor Houston defense attorney Neal ... 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 ... Read more
Texas Outdoor Activities – and How the Law Applies When You’re Hurt
Outdoor fun in Texas and how it can go wrong Playing outside in Texas is like an endless summer. There is a stream of activities to ... Read more
Mold in Your Child’s School or Daycare
When it’s not just seasonal allergies Most kids react to a bad situation like a rubber ball – they just bounce right back. However, ... Read more
The Making of a Career in Law
Neal Davis talks humanities, civil and criminal law, and why he loves going to trial Some people might not think Spanish and ... 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 ... 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 ... 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, ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... Read more
How the Personal Injury Process Works in Texas
When you’re sitting at the beginning of a personal injury claim, it can be overwhelming. It’s difficult to be certain what lies ahead, ... Read more