For many Americans, pets are more than animals. They are loved companions who become part of the family, and losing one is often just as difficult as losing a human loved one. If your pet has been injured or killed due to someone’s negligence, here’s what you need to know. Laws Vary by State and…
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What Happens When Someone Negligently Injures or Kills Your Pet
Posted in Dog Bites, Safety on January 27, 2016
Boating Under the Influence and the Law
Posted in Safety on January 22, 2016
When people head out on the water on a hot summer day, many enjoy packing a cooler of their favorite alcoholic beverages or stopping at a restaurant on the water for a few cocktails. However, controlling a boat while under the influence (BUI) of alcohol or drugs is illegal in Texas. Here is what you…
Read MoreCollege Campus Accident Claims: Are They Different?
Posted in Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Safety, Workplace Injuries on January 15, 2016
Lawsuits for accidents that occur at colleges can be very different from those at other establishments, depending on the circumstances. There are many considerations that determine how a lawsuit stemming from a campus accident will proceed; however, you do still have legal options if and when you pursue a claim. Holding Public Schools Liable State…
Read MoreThe Common Problems Catastrophic Accident Survivors Face
Posted in Car Accidents on January 13, 2016
Victims of catastrophic accidents suffer life-altering consequences. Catastrophic accidents are defined by the injuries they cause, forever changing the way a victim’s body functions. These damages often leave individuals unable to function at the same level as they could prior to the incident. Whether a victim suffers from serious burns or a spinal cord injury…
Read MoreIf I’m Doing Something Illegal but Get Injured, Can I Still Make a Claim?
Posted in Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents on January 8, 2016
The answer to the question is that it depends, particularly in the case of a pedestrian accident. For instance, if you’re jaywalking because you really didn’t want to go to the crosswalk to get back to the office and a speeding vehicle hits you, the query shifts from “if someone is liable” to “how much…
Read MoreCan a Court Take Away a Senior Citizen’s License After an Accident?
Posted in Car Accidents on January 6, 2016
As the baby boomers get older, more adult children are asking questions about senior licensing and what types of situations warrant the state revoking licensing privileges. Depending on the circumstances of an accident and the age and health of the driver who caused the accident, the court can, in limited cases, revoke license privileges for…
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