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- What Spanish-Speaking Drivers in Houston Should Do in the First 24 Hours After a Car Accident
Dec 19, 2025
Houston is a sprawling metropolis, home to some of the busiest and most dangerous stretches of highway in the United States. From the complex interchanges of the 610 Loop to the high-speed corridors of I-10 and Highway 59, the sheer volume of traffic makes car accidents an everyday occurrence. For the city's vibrant Spanish-speaking community, a car crash is more than just a logistical nightmare; it is a moment of immense vulnerability where language barriers...Read More - Motorcycle Accident Claim Tips: What Riders Should Do From Day One
Dec 12, 2025
A motorcycle accident can change your life in seconds. You may feel adrenaline, confusion, and pain all at once. Meanwhile, the other driver may seem calm at the scene, but their insurance company may dispute your claim days later. Because motorcycles offer less protection than passenger vehicles, riders often suffer serious injuries. Therefore, what you do starting on the first day can influence both your health and the strength of your motorcycle accident claim. Get...Read More - Whiplash After a Crash: What Medical Records Help Prove a Soft Tissue Injury Claim
Dec 5, 2025
Whiplash after a crash can be confusing at first. You may leave the accident thinking you are fine, only for the pain to appear later. Meanwhile, insurance companies often resist soft tissue injuries because X-rays do not always show them. This is why your medical records are so important. They help link your symptoms to the accident, demonstrate how the injury affects your daily life, and support the treatment recommended by your doctor. Below are...Read More - Soft Tissue Injuries After a Car Accident in Texas: What You Should Know
Nov 28, 2025
Car accidents in Texas happen in seconds, but the pain can last much longer. Many people leave a crash thinking they are fine, only to wake up the next day with stiffness, headaches, or sharp pain. These symptoms are classic signs of soft tissue injuries caused by car accidents and can affect your work, your sleep, and your daily routine. Because these types of injuries do not always appear on an X-ray, insurance companies often...Read More - Texters Held Liable For Millions
Aug 26, 2015
Americans send 153.3 billion text messages every month. Text messaging has become an increasingly common form of phone use for many Americans. Texting Drivers Held Liable for Millions Creating Carnage on the RoadApproximately 660,000 drivers are using their cell phones or manipulating electronic devices while on the road. “For years, there has been widespread opposition to texting behind the wheel,” said National Safety Council (NSC) president and CEO Deborah Hersman. The NSC reports that 73...Read More - Elderly Abuse in Nursing Homes
Oct 19, 2014
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities frequently face legal claims of elderly abuse. Whether it is actual neglect of the senior citizen or the improperly administration of medication or other medically necessary procedure, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are one of the highest contributors to widespread elderly abuse. These elderly residents range from those that simply need basic assistance to those that need acute care. Insurance, Medicare and families pay a significant sum of...Read More - Proving Fault in Car Accidents
Jul 25, 2014
In most car accidents, it only takes a little common sense to determine who the careless party was in a given accident. When talking with your insurance company, your assertion that someone else was at fault carries a whole lot more “weight” if it is accompanied by “official” support. So when you are at the scene of your accident, here are a few things you can do to get the support you need to show...Read More - U.S. Govt. Ordered to Pay $5.4 Million to Injured Motorcyclist
Jun 27, 2014
United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of California, the Honorable Larry H. Burns has rendered a verdict awarding $5.4 million in damages against the United States Government in favor of motorcyclist John B. Hendrickson, who suffered severe injuries after a collision with an on-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent. The extent of his injuries required amputation of his leg. The court awarded over $6.3 million, apportioning fault of 85% to the U.S. Government...Read More - Payouts to U.S. Veterans Due to Malpractice is at an all-time high
Jun 12, 2014
The Department of Veteran Affairs is having a rough time riding the newest wave of bad media regarding their treatment of our retired military population. Last year, the V.A. issued over 400 payments to resolve medical malpractice claims. One in particular was the largest against the agency in over 12 years – a man who went to the veterans medical center to get eight teeth extracted left him permanently incapacitated. He and his family received...Read More - New Report: Deadliest Cities in America for Pedestrians
Jun 9, 2014
The National Complete Streets Coalition compiled a report titled Dangerous by Design which used a Pedestrian Danger Index (PDI) to rank the deadliest places in America for pedestrian traffic. Six of the ten top cities are in the south and Houston lands number 7 on that list! Here are the cities in order: Orlando, FL Tampa, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Memphis, TN Birmingham, AL Houston, TX Atlanta, GA Phoenix, AZ Charlotte, NC This Pedestrian...Read More