Fatal 18-wheeler accident numbers continue to go up, while overall highway deaths decline in 2013. Crashes that involve large trucks create serious problems, and even though the increase in 2013 was not substantial, it still indicated an increase in the number of fatalities involving large trucks...
Thanks to tort reform passed back in 2003, it is extremely difficult for loved ones of individuals who have died in the hands of negligent medical practitioners to sue and recover adequate compensation. As of September 2003, the amount one could recover in a medical malpractice...
A recent survey carried out by a car insurance comparison company ranked Texas among the top states which have the worst drivers in the country. The survey looked at several variables such as drunk driving, failure to obey traffic rules, careless driving and speeding, and collated...
Car accidents may be one of the most common causes of deaths, but this trend appears to be on a downward spiral.While a reduction in highway deaths is great news, there are still many thousands of people losing their lives on the nation’s highways...
December 19th marked the 7th anniversary of a piece of legislation that changed the way we as a country look at pool safety. This date marks the enaction of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, which was passed in response to tireless lobbying...
Following last month's $175 million verdict against ET-Plus guardrail manufacturer Trinity Industries, one victim has filed the first product liability lawsuit related to the guardrail's design in federal court. When we think of product liability we usually think of consumer products, but there are times when...
Texas has had its fair share of bad press when it comes to the level of care provided by nursing homes in our state.This year, the Lone Star State topped the list chronicling the worst facilities providing nursing home care. A Texas senator has...
Filing a wrongful death lawsuit comes with its challenges, with one of these being whether or not you should pursue the case to trial. Many people who have gone through such a tragedy do not want a dragged out court case. Luckily, these cases almost never...
Statistics state that 1 out of 3 Americans will be involved in a car accident at one point in their lives. The MADD Tie One On For Safety campaign is an initiative which started in 1986 as the organization’s premiere event looking to improve safety on...
Texting and driving continues to be a problem, and according to a recent survey sponsored by AT&T, nearly all of those who admit to texting while driving admit they know the dangers. Unfortunately, many of these same people also believe that "nothing will happen to...
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