When a drunk driver causes an accident, the immediate focus is on their poor decision and the harm it has caused. The pain and disruption to your life can be immense, and it’s natural to believe the driver is the only one responsible. However, Texas law sometimes looks further, to the source of the alcohol. […]
With the recent fatal train wreck in South Carolina coming nearly on the heels of the fatal Amtrak accident in Washington State, more questions are being asked about the safety of rail travel in the US. Outdated tracks and signaling systems, aging train cars, and a lack of training for employees are all being cited […]
The loss of a loved one is a tragic thing to go through. Whether it was an illness, accident, or a natural disaster that resulted in the death, the survivors are left to pick up the pieces and deal with the pain. It is never easy. For some individuals, the loss of a loved one […]
According to government reports, well over 100,000 potentially preventable injuries will happen to mothers and their babies during childbirth in a year. If you or your baby experience such an injury, you’ll be asking questions. What occurred and why? Did something go unnoticed during pregnancy that a doctor should have noted? Or the hospital staff might […]
Never take the responsibility of being a dog owner lightly. Your pet depends on you to keep it safe. After all, dogs live in a world dominated by humans. Animals must abide by our rules or suffer the consequences. In particular, overly aggressive dogs are coming under increased scrutiny across the country. An owner who […]
Teenagers often make poor decisions. Adults should have enough sense to protect teens from doing something potentially deadly. That was not the case with two United States Custom and Border Protection officers four years ago, who basically caused the death of a 16 year old boy attempting to bring liquid methamphetamine into the United States. The teen […]
Every year, over 4 million people in America alone have harmful and potentially fatal side effects from prescription drugs that require them to visit the emergency room or see a doctor for help. With numbers like that, it’s no wonder so many medicines and prescription drugs are often at the center of legal disputes about […]
A quick glance at your phone might seem harmless, but behind the wheel, it can change lives forever. In Texas, it is illegal to text and drive, a rule created to protect everyone on the road. Understanding the specifics of Texas texting and driving laws is not just about avoiding a ticket; it’s about recognizing […]
School should offer a child a safe, nurturing place. Sometimes, schools do not only lack safe, nurturing factors but actively mistreat a student. That was the case recently when a 7-year-old Dallas special needs student was handcuffed by police at school and brought to a mental health facility. The child was removed from his family […]
Millions of Americans visit emergency rooms each year for unintentional injuries. Many injured individuals fail to receive fair compensation, often because they lack experienced legal representation. The right personal injury lawyer can be the difference between a settlement that falls short and one that addresses your medical costs, future needs, and the life changes caused […]
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