How Pre-Existing Conditions Impact Personal Injury Claims If you have been in an accident, you already feel victimized by the negligent party who caused you to be injured. If you have a pre-existing condition, you may feel victimized a second time by the opposing party’s legal team and the insurance companies. Why? They are going […]
Types of Back Injuries Caused by a Car Accident Whether you are driving to work, taking your kids to school, or taking a road trip, safety should always be on the top of your mind when you are behind the wheel. Unfortunately, even when we are safe and responsible drivers, accidents can happen. In fact, […]
Statute of Limitations on Car Accident Claims in Texas Nobody expects to get into a car accident, but it is important to be prepared should you be involved in a vehicle collision. Besides having a first-aid kit in your vehicle and knowing what steps to take immediately following an accident, you should be aware of the amount […]
Maritime Accidents Providing more than 39,000 jobs to Texans, and $8 billion annually to the Texas economy, domestic maritime industries are an important part of both the state and national economies. If you or a loved one has been injured in a maritime accident, it is important to be aware of the amount of time […]
Signs Your insurance Company is Acting in Bad Faith Unfortunately, accidents happen. Whether you have sustained an injury while at work or in a car accident, filing a personal injury claim with your insurance company can be a stressful process. You have a right to expect timely compensation according to the insurance policy you have […]
What to Do If You Are Hit by a Drunk Driver Getting into an auto accident is almost always scary. If the crash was not your fault, you may feel frustration, anxiety, anger, and a whole host of other emotions toward the other driver(s) involved. And even more so when you suspect the other driver […]
Common Types of Maritime Accidents and Injuries The maritime industry is thriving in League City. Since so many with maritime occupations—sailors, cruise ship staff, harbor workers, and those in the oil and mineral industry, to name a few—work and live here, it should come as no surprise that more maritime accidents occur here as well. […]
Types of Auto Insurance You May Want in Texas All drivers in Texas are required to carry auto insurance. With all the factors that are out of our control on the road, there are many situations that are simply unavoidable, even for the most responsible drivers. Carrying insurance isn’t counting on something bad happening; rather, […]
What Constitutes Negligence? In any type of personal injury claim—whether it stems from an auto accident, a slip and fall, a maritime accident, a dangerous or harmful product, or any other situation in which an injury is sustained—your ability to collect compensation to cover your medical bills, costs of repairing damaged property, and any other […]
Three Mistakes to Avoid in Your Jones Act Case The Jones Act, more formally known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, exists to protect sailors and other shipboard employees who are injured on the job. Under the Jones Act, if you are hurt during the course of your duties either as a result of […]