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Author Archives: Chris Mahfouz
$745M for Family After Daughter Killed by Driver
On September 8, 2023, a 25-year-old woman was on the sidewalk leaving work when a driver in a SUV struck and killed her. Before the crash, the driver of the SUV had huffed nitrous oxide. The woman’s parents sued the driver of the SUV, the…
$75.3 Million Verdict After Ups Truck Driver Hits Pregnant Mother
Back in May of 2018, a UPS truck driver ran a red light and hit another car that was driven by the Plaintiff who was 13 weeks pregnant. The Plaintiff had to seek emergency medical treatment. Her son was born in October of 2018 with…
Ford Recalls
In July 2023, Ford initiated a significant recall affecting more than 870,000 of its popular F-150 pickup trucks. The reason behind this recall stemmed from a critical safety issue related to the unexpected activation of electric brakes. Specifically, the recall pertains to F-150 trucks manufactured…
Compensability Under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act
Whether or not you qualify for workers’ compensation benefits hinges on whether your injury occurred while you were working within the course and scope of your employment. According to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, the term “course and scope of employment” refers to any activity…
A Day in the Life of a Personal Injury Attorney
If you’ve ever been curious about what a typical day in the life of a personal injury attorney entails, you’re in the right place. Personal injury attorneys handle a wide range of tasks and activities on a daily basis, tailored to the specific cases they…
Fall Protection
Falls are one of the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and death. Falls are included among what is oftentimes referred to as the “Fatal Four” in workplace incident and injury cases alongside electrocutions, struck-by, and caught-in/between. Controlling worksite employers must ensure that adequate…
Texas Supreme Court May Soon Change How Non-Economic Damages Are Evaluated
Everything has its price, but what is the reasonable cost of non-economic damages in a personal injury lawsuit? The Texas Supreme Court may soon clarify or redefine the standards by which Texas courts should objectively review non-economic awards after hearing oral arguments in two wrongful…
Zantac – What Its Corporate Creator May Have Known 40 Year Ago About Carcinogenic Ingredients
Figure 1 – Packages and pills of Zantac, Photo credit: www.BloombergLaw.com The popular heartburn drug Zantac was on the market for nearly forty years, filling store shelves and medicine cabinets across the nation. In doing so, its creator earned billions in sales. Recent court filings…
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