Are Expensive Cars Really Safer?
Picture in your mind two cars: the 2014 BMW 740i and the 1991 Ford Probe. One has a base price of $74,000 and features an array of the most advanced technology and safety features available, while the other retailed for just over $13,000 and came standard with an AM/FM stereo. One is the flagship model of […]
Can I Sue If My Child Gets Hurt at Daycare?
One of your top priorities as a parent is ensuring the safety and well-being of your child. When you entrust your child’s care to a daycare facility, you expect them to provide a secure and nurturing environment. Accidents can happen; however, sometimes, daycare providers may be negligent in their duties. If your child has been […]
How Your Driving Record May Affect Your Injury Case
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by someone else, you could be eligible to get money from them for your injuries and losses. But what happens if your driving record isn’t the best? A bad driving record can affect your personal injury case. Why does that matter? It matters because the at-fault party’s […]
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 […]
How Much Tax Is Paid on Lawsuit Settlements or Awards in Texas?
You might have recently secured a settlement from a personal injury lawsuit. The money goes toward your medical bills and other expenses. However, you might wonder whether it will affect your tax return when it’s time to file in April. You should understand how much tax is paid on lawsuit settlements or awards in Texas […]
Post Injury Drug Testing and Texas Workers’ Compensation
Some companies want their injured employees to submit to drug testing immediately after an accident has taken place. They do so to eliminate intoxication as a cause of the accident, which may preclude an employee from seeking workers’ compensation benefits. Federal laws require federal employees and workers in certain industries, like those who must work […]
Can Someone Sue You for a Car Accident If You Have Insurance?
Car accidents can have serious consequences for those involved, ranging from significant car damage to serious injuries. Common injuries from car accidents include compound fractures, internal organ injuries, and broken bones. These injuries can have a major impact on your health and well-being and often require extensive care and costly medical bills. While recovering from […]
What Part of the Brain is the Most Susceptible to Injury?
The Most Injury Prone Area of the Brain and How to Protect It While most parts of your brain can be affected by an accident, the frontal lobe is the most vulnerable area. It is also one of the most exposed and most used parts of the brain, making injuries there frequent and devastating. Contact […]
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 […]
What Are Average Daycare Negligence Settlement Amounts?
If your child suffered injuries at daycare in Dallas due to negligence, you are likely to feel overwhelmed with questions and concerns such as knowing the average daycare negligence settlement amount. How will you pay for your child’s medical bills and ongoing care? Will your child experience lasting physical or emotional effects? What legal options do you […]