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What is the Legal Definition of Wrongful Death?

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After an unexpected loss, many families ask, “What is the legal definition of wrongful death?” Under the Texas Wrongful Death Act, a wrongful death occurs when a person’s death is caused by another party’s negligent, reckless, or intentional conduct. If you are facing this kind of loss, an Arlington, TX wrongful death lawyer can guide […]

What to Do if My Child Was Hurt in a School Bus Accident

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Each school day in Texas, more than a million children ride a school bus, and parents trust this to be the safest way for them to get to and from school. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that school buses are generally very safe, but that offers little comfort when the […]

DFW Drunk Driving Statistics: The Sobering Truth for Victims

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In one devastating moment, your world was shattered. One second, you were driving home on I-20, heading back from a friend’s house in Fort Worth, or just running an errand in your Arlington neighborhood. The next, you were engulfed in the horrifying chaos of screeching tires, shattering glass, and crushing metal. Now, you are left […]

What Happens if a Car Hits a Pedestrian?

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One moment, you were simply living your life—crossing the street in a familiar Arlington crosswalk, walking through a parking lot in Fort Worth, or jogging along a sidewalk in your Tarrant County neighborhood. The next, you’re been struck by a 3,000-pound vehicle. Being hit by a car is a uniquely terrifying and violent event.  But […]

What to Do If You Are In an Uber or Lyft Accident?

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You did what millions of us do every day. You opened an app, requested a ride, and placed your trust in a system designed for convenience and safety. You trusted the driver to travel the streets of Arlington, Fort Worth, or another community in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex with care. You expected to arrive at […]

Types of Damages in a Personal Injury Case

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To better understand the types of damages you can sue for in a personal injury case, it’s important to know what a personal injury is and the purpose of a personal injury claim.  A personal injury is the specific harm—physical, mental, or emotional—that you suffer as a result of an accident or another person’s wrongful […]

What to Do After a Truck Accident

What to Do After a Truck Accident

The sound, the impact, the sudden and violent chaos—a collision with a commercial truck is an experience that changes everything in an instant. In the moments, days, and even weeks that follow, you are likely feeling stressed, disoriented, and in significant pain. Your mind is racing with questions while your body is struggling to heal. […]

Why You Should Talk to an Attorney Before Calling Your Insurance Company

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When you’re injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, things change quickly, but not in your favor. You’re hurt, possibly unable to work, bills are stacking up, and the calls from the insurance company have already started. You don’t know what to say, and you’re not sure who’s actually looking out for you. […]

Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents

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When someone riding a bike gets hit by a car, it’s never just a “bike accident.” It’s a life-altering event. You or your loved one may now be dealing with serious injuries, lost income, mounting medical bills, or even lasting trauma. These setbacks change everything. You might be left wondering how something so avoidable could […]