Mass Tort vs. Class Action
Mass torts and class actions can seem alike, as they both involve many people hurt by the same issue. However, there are important differences between the two. Understanding these differences will help you choose the right type of lawsuit if you’ve been harmed. What Is a Mass Tort? There are a few contexts where you […]
Is PTSD Considered a Disability for Workers’ Compensation?
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can have a profound impact on a person’s life. For individuals who suffer from PTSD due to workplace incidents, the question often arises whether it is considered a disability for workers’ compensation. It is important to understand the complexities surrounding PTSD and workers’ compensation claims. […]
How Old Do You Have to Be to Get a Tattoo in Texas?
Many of us remember our teen years and the tattoo ideas we’re now grateful never happened. As a parent, you want to protect your children from similar regrets, and as a tattoo artist, it’s vital to know and follow Texas laws to protect your license and avoid liability. If you have questions about the laws […]
Is It Illegal to Drive Barefoot in Texas?
Whether you are just running out for a minute, don’t like the feel of shoes, or are in a hurry, you might be tempted to drive barefoot. But is it legal? And, more importantly, should you? Below, we dive into these issues. Laws on Driving Barefoot While you might think it’s illegal to drive barefoot […]
Do You Need a CDL To Drive a Box Truck in Texas?
Box trucks are used by many people to move things from one location to another. In fact, many people rent box trucks when they move to a new house because they can pack all their belongings into these large vehicles. Given the substantial size of some box trucks, many wonder if you need a Commercial […]
Symptoms Of A Broken Tailbone
The tailbone is something you don’t give much thought to until something injures it. It’s a small, bony structure that sits at the very bottom of your spine, and when it’s broken, the pain can feel like it takes over your entire body. Since it’s not always obvious when your tailbone is fractured, it’s important […]
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, more than 500 people are hospitalized every day with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), many of whom are suffering from a concussion. While concussions are considered mild TBIs, they can have life-changing consequences. Unfortunately, many people don’t realize they have a concussion at the time […]
What Are the Long-Term Impacts of a Gas Leak?
Whether you notice it by way of a hissing sound or an unmistakable smell, a gas leak is a terrifying experience, especially if you don’t know how it started or how long it might have been going on. What’s even worse, though, is that the long-term impacts can be just as (if not more) devastating […]
THP Reports: What You Need To Know
The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) is often called to the scene of a car crash. When they arrive at the scene, THP officers will collect information that they will later include in a report. If you or a loved one has been in an accident in Texas, you may have questions about the details of […]
What Happens if I Get Injured at the Dallas Zoo?
The Dallas Zoo offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. However, like in any public space, accidents and injuries can happen. If you or a loved one has sustained an injury at the Dallas Zoo, it is important to understand your rights and options for potential compensation. Immediate Steps To Take […]