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Texas Non-Subscribers Employers: Injuries to Home Depot Workers 

Nobody ever anticipates that they're going to be injured at work, yet it happens every day. In fact, the state of Texas has led the entire country in worker fatalities and injuries for most of the past decade. What's even worse is that when workplace injuries or fatalities occur in Texas, these workers and their families aren't a[...]

Date: April 30, 2018 / Personal Injury / Workers Compensation
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Texas Non-Subscriber Employers: Injuries to H-E-B Workers

H-E-B Workers Compensation and Texas Non-Subscriber Employers Many employees may not know what coverage is available for H-E-B workers' compensation. It's best to start with an understanding of non-subscriber employers in Texas. For the past several years, the economy in Texas has thrived. New positions have been created, and h[...]

Date: April 24, 2018 / Personal Injury / Workers Compensation
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Are You Among the Millions of Texas Drivers with Faulty Airbags?

The biggest auto recall in United States history, involving over 50 million Takata airbags installed in cars, trucks, and SUVs from 19 different automakers, continues to haunt U.S. drivers and the company which manufactured them. Takata airbags’ defective inflators can turn the device into a mini grenade which fires deadly shra[...]

Date: April 12, 2018 / Defective Products
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Here’s Why Back-Seat Passengers Should Always Buckle Up

In the face of warnings being issued for years about the dangers of unbelted back seat passengers in cars, it seems most are ignoring the fact that those same unsecured back seat passengers can suddenly become human missiles in a crash and seriously injure not only themselves, but those in the front seats. This is according to [...]

Date: April 11, 2018 / Personal Injury / Vehicle Wrecks
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It’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month – Here’s How You Can Observe It

Distracted driving is a public health issue that affects us all. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the latest statistics show that each day about 9 Americans are killed and more than 1,000 are injured in crashes involving a distracted driver, including motorcycle crash injuries. It’s one of sev[...]

Date: April 10, 2018 / Pedestrian Injury / Personal Injury / Vehicle Wrecks
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Car Crashes Cause PTSD–It’s Normal!

Every year, approximately 1% of the U.S. population is injured in car crashes; that’s 3,000,000 injured Americans every year! People are accustomed to hearing about damage to necks and backs from car wrecks. However, according to Dr. Todd Buckley with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, “Ment[...]

Date: April 4, 2018 / Traumatic Brain Injuries / Vehicle Wrecks