Uptick in Fatal Occupational Injuries Reported by the U.S. Dept. of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor released a report in December 2016 on occupational fatalities from 2015. The Census of Fatal…
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How is Compensation Divided Among Family Members in a Wrongful Death Claim?
Family members of a decedent – the deceased – often question if every surviving member will receive the same amount…
Texas Ties for #1 Worst Drivers in the U.S.
The reality is that most of us do not perfect the art of driving. Most, if not all, drivers are…
Pedestrians and Wrongful Death in Texas
Texas has consistently ranked as one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians. The Insurance Council of Texas has reported…
Texas Supreme Court to Deliberate Wrongful Death Case of 23-Year Old UIW Student
In the month of December, the nine justices of the Texas Supreme Court heard verbal arguments in a highly contested…
Social Media & Wrongful Death Lawsuits
In today’s social media driven world, people often rashly post about all of their experiences. While they may not intentionally…
Staying Safe on Texas Roads
We all worry about being involved in a car accident. The thought of being catastrophically injured in a auto collision…
Keeping Safe Behind the Wheel this Holiday Season
The holidays, for many of us, means visiting with family and friends all throughout the season. With millions of people…
A Terrible Tragedy in the Rio Grande Valley
We all think that our children are safe when we send them off to school, but sadly, this isn’t always…
Tour Bus Accident in Palm Springs, CA Kills 13 and Injures 31
The thought of being involved in a fatal accident can make us all think twice about traveling, especially when there…