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Category Archives: Personal Injury
How Is Negligence Proven in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
In a personal injury lawsuit, for the plaintiff to win their case they will need to be able to prove that the defendant (the party being sued) acted negligently, and that this led to an injury or harm. The legal standard for negligence requires more…
Boy Scouts Sued Following Jet Ski Accident That Killed 10-Year-Old Boy
Crystalyn Gear and Xson Gear are suing the Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America for $10 million dollars after their 10-year-old son, Jack Elliott Gear, was killed during a jet ski accident. Jack was camping at the Boxwell Reservation, which is roughly…
How Poorly Regulated is the Commercial Trucking Industry
The large amount commercial drivers currently designated with a “prohibited” status is in excess of 175,000 drivers. These drivers have been designated as prohibited by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (“FMCSA”) Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse. The Clearinghouse program, which began in 2021, is soon…
Differences Between Negligence and Gross Negligence in Texas
Texas law clearly distinguishes between negligence and gross negligence. Under Texas law, negligence occurs when a person fails to exercise the degree of care that a reasonably prudent person would have used under same or similar circumstances. For instance, a driver who fails to stop…
Possible Delta Airlines Explosion: Two Dead and One Injured
On Tuesday, August 27th, two workers were killed and a third was severely injured in a serious incident at Delta Air Lines’ Atlanta Technical Operations Maintenance facility at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The accident, described as a “possible explosion,” occurred in Delta TechOps’ wheel and…
What Damages Can I Claim for Personal Injury in Texas?
A personal injury can change everything. In one moment, you can find yourself no longer able to work, saddled with huge ongoing expenses, and even unable to engage in all the activities you used to enjoy. The good news is that you can be compensated…
Know Your Rights: When Unsecured Loads on Houston Highways Cause Injury
Houston roadways are crowded with vehicles transporting heavy machinery, tools, and equipment, often for construction or industrial purposes. Unfortunately, not all drivers or companies take the necessary precautions to secure these loads properly. Loose objects, like heavy tools or machinery parts, can easily fall off…
Massive 18-Wheeler Accident Closes IH-610 and Sends Oil Pipes Across Road
In a dramatic turn of events on June 29, 2024, an 18-wheeler overturned on Interstate 610 (IH-610) in Houston, resulting in a chaotic scene as oil pipes spilled across the road. The incident, which occurred in the early morning hours, led to significant traffic disruptions…
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