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Pop Culture
October 3, 2015
12 TV/Movie Lawyer Quotes You'll Never Forget
Hollywood does a wonderful job making the work of an attorney appear glamorous. Some of the images are true to form; we really do work all hours of the night on cases when we need to and sometimes litigation can be as dramatic as the best television representation. Here are 12 quotes from some of…
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Personal Injury
October 3, 2015
Most Common Hospital-Acquired Infections
If you’ve ever been more concerned about contracting an illness at a health care facility instead of being healed, you’re not alone. Infections contracted at the hospital or another health care facility are called “nosocomial infections.” Related symptoms can start to appear soon after being admitted for a non-related reason or as many as 30…
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Spinal Cord Injuries
October 1, 2015
Spinal Cord Injury Resources in Texas
Spinal cord injuries raise many questions. As the injured individual, a family member, or a close friend, you may wonder: Is it permanent? What treatments are available? How will I afford treatment and/or management costs? These questions only scratch the surface of what you may face in the journey after a spinal cord injury. In…
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Car Accidents
September 17, 2015
Scariest Car Accident Movie Scenes
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death and injury in the United States, so when we see them on the big screen, it hits close to home. Here we list Hollywood’s scariest car accident movie scenes according to our team at Benton Accident & Injury Lawyers. Disclaimer: Some of these clips are graphic…
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Car Accidents
September 17, 2015
Best Car Accident Apps
When you are involved in a car accident, it can be a harrowing experience. Even the most levelheaded drivers can find it difficult to think clearly in an emotionally charged situation. However, proper documentation, from who was involved to what was damaged, is critical. Having documentation for an accident can save you time, money, and…
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Car Accidents
September 17, 2015
Dallas Hit and Run Accident Statistics
Pedestrian and cyclist fatalities are on the rise nationwide, according to data from the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration. The report states that New York and L.A. are the hardest hit in the nation. Where does Dallas measure up? Here is what you need to know: Dallas Hit And Runs: A Grim Picture Dallas…
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Motorcycle Accidents
September 11, 2015
Should Lane Splitting Be Allowed in Texas?
Lane splitting, where motorcycles cut between cars on major roadways, is a point of contention in many legal circles. It is legal in some states, like California. So the question arises, should Texas follow suit? It is currently on the minds of lawmakers in the Lone Star State. Rep. Sergio Muñoz Jr., D-Palmview, and Sen.…
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Boat Accidents
September 7, 2015
Top Boating Anthems
There is no better way to relax and unwind than by spending a day on the open water. Pack your sunscreen and your refreshments, but leave the playlist to us. Here is our list of the best boating tunes: 1. “All Summer Long” by Kid Rock. You do not have to spend your summertime in…
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Pop Culture
September 3, 2015
Top 7 Movies That Influenced Public Opinion
Part of the wonder of Hollywood is its ability to create meaningful discourse about important topics that face us as citizens today. Take a look at the top seven movies that got us as a nation talking: 1. All the President’s Men This film adaptation of the famed coverage of the Watergate scandal got citizens…
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Pop Culture
September 1, 2015
6 Best Movie and Television Attorneys
Hollywood loves lawyers. From the big screen to the small screen, we highlight some of our favorite litigators from Tinsel Town. 1. Atticus Finch, To Kill A Mockingbird Gregory Peck won an Oscar in this 1962 adaptation of the great American novel. Finch, a lawyer known for his unyielding sense of justice, fights to defend…
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