3 Things to Do if You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse
When you moved your loved one into a nursing home, you naturally trust the doctors, nurses, and caregivers to make sure that your loved one will be given sufficient care and respect. So it can be a hurtful betrayal when you suddenly find that your loved one is being abused in the nursing home. As […]
What Causes Accidents in Daycares?
Millions of parents across all states depend on daycare for their little ones while they work. They put their kids in the hands of daycare staff, believing that their kids will receive the best care and will be protected from harm. Although most kids in daycare indeed stay safe and unharmed, in some cases, daycare […]
Slip and Fall Accident FAQ
When Can Victims Recover after Slip and Fall Accidents? Under state law, when accidents are the result of someone else’s negligence, victims can typically recover compensation for their accident-related losses. In a slip and fall incident, negligence occurs when the person or business responsible for a property fails to use reasonable care. Where Do Slip […]
Be Careful on Social Media After an Accident
According to the Pew Research Center, roughly 7 in 10 Americans use social media, and many of us post things without giving it a second thought. If you have recently been involved in an injury-causing accident, however, you should think twice about sharing details of your life, as your social media use could hurt your […]
You Should Talk to a Lawyer Before the Insurance Company after an Auto Accident
If you have recently been involved in a car crash caused by someone else, there’s a good chance that you have been contacted by an insurance company. They may seem very friendly and to have your best interests in mind, but it’s important to realize that they’re not on your side. In fact, the insurance […]
Car Accident Claims – FAQs
When can you recover compensation for an accident? Under state law, you can recover compensation for an accident when the crash was caused by someone else’s negligence. Negligence occurs when a person fails to use the degree of care that would ordinarily be exercised by a person in the same circumstances. Common examples of driver […]
In Car Accident Claims, A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Car accidents often cause significant damage to property and leave victims with severe injuries. Thankfully, under state law, people who are involved in crashes caused by the negligence of others are typically entitled to compensation for their accident-related losses. But how do you prove those losses? In many cases, taking pictures is the best way […]
Can You Recover Compensation for Your Pedestrian Accident?
Pedestrian accidents seriously injure thousands of people every year. In many cases, the pedestrians who are hurt in these incidents are entitled to compensation for their accident-related losses. But when? And how do you know if you are entitled to compensation yourself? People Who are Hurt by the Negligence of Others Can Usually Recover Compensation […]
Truck Driver Negligence: FAQs
Semi accidents are some of the most dangerous accidents going, and the occupants of the other vehicles involved are far more vulnerable to devastating injuries than the truckers themselves are. Truck drivers are professional drivers who bear a heavy burden of responsibility for the safety of others on the road, and any form of truck […]
Motorcyclists Beware
Few things are as liberating as getting out on your bike and enjoying the open road and the beauty that Texas and New Mexico have to offer. It’s critical to recognize, however, exactly how vulnerable you are to serious accidents and injuries when you ride. Make staying safe out there your top priority, and if […]