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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…
Five Killed in Fort Worth Crash
Around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024, a fatal crash occurred on Interstate 35W near the Seminary Drive exit in Fort Worth, Texas. According to investigators, the crash happened when a black Camaro, traveling at high speed, rear-ended a sedan. The impact caused the…
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…
Tragic Incident at Port Houston: Worker Fatality Highlights Need for Safety Reform
A devastating incident occurred at Port Houston on Wednesday, September 18 resulting in the death of a worker due to a pipe collapse. The Houston Fire Department responded to reports of the accident at the AllTrans Terminal Companies facility where a stack of pipes fell…
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