What is “Negligence” under Texas law? Negligence is a theory of legal liability that may hold a person responsible for damages caused to another person. It is probably the most common grounds for legal liability. Simply put, negligence is the failure to use reasonable care resulting in damages to some other person of property. The …
What is a “Letter of Protection” and How does it Work in my Personal Injury Case? Many times, victims of a personal injury do not have health insurance or money to pay the medical expenses for their injuries. Other times, the injured party does not want to use their health insurance. These are just some …
Basic steps that a typical personal injury case will follow. Although not every case is the same, there is a common procedural thread that starts from the time of the accident up until either a settlement or a trial.
In an auto accident? The other driver has admitted fault, but things haven’t been simple. Since the other driver admitted fault , I thought that would make things easy. So, I decided to handle my car accident claim myself. However, instead of getting the compensation I deserve, I get the run-around from the insurance company. …
What are your chances of winning a case if you were injured in a slip and fall accident or a trip and fall? That all depends on what caused you to fall. Any personal injury lawyer in Texas will tell you that slip and fall cases are some of the most difficult cases to win. …
Personal injury cases can be broken down into many different categories. There are those who are injured in car accidents, and then those who are injured due to a dangerous condition on someone’s property. Other categories include injuries occurring on the job, medical malpractice, dog or animal attacks, defective products, contaminated food, libel and slander, …
In my many years as a personal injury lawyer in Dallas, Texas, I have consistently come across common mistakes clients (and even lawyers) make in handling personal injury cases. These errors can significantly effect the case’s chances of getting a favorable settlement, or even cause the client to recover absolutely nothing. Therefore, I have compiled …
A “personal injury lawyer” is an attorney who specializes in representing victims of personal injuries or wrongful death caused by the negligence of another. Some examples of cases handled by a personal injury lawyer include car accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, boating accidents and other types of motor vehicle accidents. Other cases may include injuries …
Filing a personal injury lawsuit in Texas is very complex and confusing. especially when you consider all the associated traps and pitfalls. As a Dallas / Fort Worth area wrongful death and personal injury lawyer, I know all too well that successfully prosecuting your personal injury lawsuit is challenging to say the least. This is why I …
I have been getting many comments on my blogs stating that my website is very “informative and helpful.” I do appreciate the positive feed-back. Unlike other websites, I intentionally made my website more informative than the average car accident attorney website. In my many years of practice in the Dallas and Fort Worth area, one …
