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Category Archives: Dram Shop Liability
The Legal Dangers Of Over-serving: When Bars Face Lawsuits After Fatal Crashes
Bars and other establishments that serve alcohol play a vital role in our social lives, providing spaces for relaxation and enjoyment. However, with great pleasure comes great responsibility, and it is essential for these establishments to ensure the safety of their patrons, even when they…
Texas Dram Shop Law: Holding Alcohol-Serving Establishments Accountable
Much too often, the unfortunate story occurs like this: John Doe arrives at a bar or restaurant, has a few drinks, and continues to consume alcohol at the crowded bar. After losing track of his limits, he finds himself stumbling into his car. Minutes later,…
The Drunk Driving Epidemic in Houston: Holding Bars Liable
If you live in Houston, Texas Long enough, you will get tired of seeing one unfortunately common story in the news: Drunk driving accidents. Most recently a Houston Drunk Driver made National headlines when he slammed into two Taylor Swift concert goers on their way…
What is a Dram Shop Lawsuit?
A Dram Shop Lawsuit is a legal action that is taken against the establishment that served liquor to an individual who, after consuming alcohol, went on to cause damage or injury. These lawsuits are brought by victims and their families in order to seek justice.…
Dram Shop Liability: Suing a Bar or Restaurant for Overservice
Dram Shop Laws are laws that impose civil liability for the overservice of alcohol on bar and restaurant establishments that are licensed to serve alcoholic beverages. These laws vary from state to state. In the state of Texas, Dram Shop laws hold bars and restaurants…
Pedestrian Killed by Drunk Driver
On or about July 24, 2022, a pedestrian was hit and killed by a driver near the 21800 block of Katy Freeway on the eastbound service road in Houston, Tx. According to investigators, just after midnight Sunday morning the victim was sitting or standing on…
What is the Dram Shop Act?
The words “dram shop” may seem unfamiliar, but understanding the Texas Dram Shop Act is quite simple. A dram shop is just another way of saying an establishment that sells alcohol (bars, taverns, restaurants, etc.). The Texas Dram Shop Act gives people a way to…
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