Houston Personal Injury Law Blog
What Are the Common Injuries From Slip and Fall Accidents?
Slips and falls sound insignificant. But they are both costly and deadly. Slip and fall accidents lead to more than one million emergency room visits every year. They are the leading cause of workers' compensation claims, and they are the leading cause of occupational...
5 Tips for Choosing an Uber/Lyft Accident Lawyer in Houston
Did you know that the average number of miles that all vehicles collectively drive in Texas is 271 billion miles? The average fatality rate for motor vehicle accidents in the state of Texas at 1.29 deaths for a hundred million vehicle miles traveled. When you...
7 Documents to Give a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Houston
Were you recently injured in a motorcycle accident? If so, these next few months should be spent focusing on your recovery. You shouldn't have to fight the insurance companies and court systems to prove your case and get the compensation you deserve. That's why it...
What to Do After a Hit and Run Car Accident
A hit-and-run crash occurs every 43 seconds in the US. In fact, hit-and-run crashes account for almost 12% of all crashes in the country. As common as these accidents are, not everyone knows how to react after a crash. Do you know what to do after a hit-and-run car...
6 Common Types of Personal Injury Cases
Nobody is completely invulnerable to being injured. We've all broken bones, sprained ankles, injured our backs, or had knicks, cuts, and bruises. Though we can take measures to ensure our health and safety, we can never control other people. So what happens when...
Documents for Lawyers: Everything to Show After a Car Accident
About 6 million car crashes occur in the US each year. While 72% of these crashes result in property damage, 27% cause non-fatal injuries. Another 6% lead to fatalities. Were you recently in a car accident? You could file a lawsuit to receive compensation for your...
8 Factors to Consider When Choosing Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
There are over 8,666,185 registered motorcycles in the US. Unfortunately, about 5,000 of these drivers die on the road each year. If you were recently in a motorcycle crash, it's important to find a lawyer you can trust. With their help, you can build a case to cover...
Why does drowsy driving cause so many crashes?
Drivers like you face numerous dangers on the road. Some are more obvious than others, such as driving while intoxicated. But did you know that drowsy driving is sometimes even deadlier? Drowsy driving causes many crashes every year, and a large number involve serious...
Why You Need an Offshore Injury Lawyer
Working on a ship out at sea or on an offshore oil rig can be extremely dangerous. There is a possibility of a seaman or an oil rig worker suffering from a personal injury or accidental death. There were 52 fatalities within the gas and oil subsector between 2016 and...
Crossing the street and pedestrian accidents
As a pedestrian, you face many hazards on the road and the odds of an accident increase at certain times (such as periods of inclement weather and different times of day). If you need to cross the road, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that...
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