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The Role of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Trials

In criminal trials, the defense and the prosecution often call expert witnesses to offer insights. In personal injury cases, attorneys can also call expert witnesses to help support their case. While your lawyer can certainly build a strong case without outside witnesses, expert witnesses in an injury case may lend credibility to you[...]

Date: July 4, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Do You Know the Danger Zones Around Large Trucks?

There is no doubt that driving near an 18-wheeler can be intimidating. Fully loaded tractor-trailers can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds. When a behemoth of that size collides with a passenger car, it usually doesn’t end well. Truck drivers are taught to keep their eyes out for other vehicles by constantly surveying surrounding lane[...]

Date: May 20, 2025 / Personal Injury / Safety Tips / Truck Accidents
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Can You Sue if You Get Run Over in a Parking Lot in Texas?

Walking through a parking lot may feel safer than walking down the street, but pedestrian accidents that cause severe injuries and even deaths are not uncommon in our parking lots. Can you sue if you get run over in a parking lot in Texas? If the car's driver was negligent, or a lack of proper lighting or other problems in the lot[...]

Date: May 18, 2025 / Personal Injury
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How Long Do You Have to Sue for Personal Injury?

If you've suffered an injury and believe someone else is at fault, you might be considering a lawsuit. Legal action can help you get the money you need to recover financially, physically, and emotionally. You may start wondering, how long do I have to sue for an injury? The answer depends on the state where you live or where the a[...]

Date: May 15, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Injuries From E-Scooter Accidents: Who Is Liable?

E-scooters are a modern and eco-friendly way to get around in Texas cities, from Houston to Austin and Dallas. Teenagers and adults use them for short-distance travel instead of taking a bus or taxi. While e-scooters are generally safe, like most modes of transportation, they are prone to accidents. Also, since e-scooter riders ha[...]

Date: May 5, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Legal Remedies for Injuries Sustained in Boating Accidents

When people go boating for business or pleasure, they want to have an accident-free time on the water. However, a fishing trip on the Gulf Coast or a leisurely cruise on Lake Conroe can become dangerous if a boating accident occurs. Most boating accidents happen because of the negligence or carelessness of others. If you or a love[...]

Date: May 4, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits in Your State

When you suffer an injury because of someone else’s negligent or wrongful conduct, you usually have the right to pursue a personal injury claim. These claims allow you to obtain compensation for the losses you suffered, but it’s important to know that you don’t have an unlimited amount of time to file a lawsuit. If you wait too[...]

Date: May 2, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits in Your State

When you suffer an injury because of someone else’s negligent or wrongful conduct, you usually have the right to pursue a personal injury claim. These claims allow you to obtain compensation for the losses you suffered, but it’s important to know that you don’t have an unlimited amount of time to file a lawsuit. If you wait too[...]

Date: April 29, 2025 / Personal Injury
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Common Defenses Used by Insurance Companies in Injury Claims

When seeking compensation for an injury caused by someone’s negligence, the party’s insurance company is one of the most significant stumbling blocks to receiving a fair settlement. Although insurance companies try to appear friendly, to get you to let your guard down, they are always most concerned about their bottom line. As[...]

Date: April 22, 2025 / Personal Injury
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How to Build a Strong Personal Injury Case Involving Multiple Defendants

When involved in an accident with different parties, filing a compensation claim becomes more complex. You must correctly identify all liable parties, determine their degree of liability, file a compensation claim with each one, and, if needed, present a compelling argument in court on why each of them should compensate you. If you d[...]

Date: April 20, 2025 / Personal Injury