Pedestrian accidents involving children account for a significant portion of pedestrian injuries and fatalities each year. Children may not possess the same level of judgment and awareness as adults. As a result, there are special legal considerations in these cases to acknowledge childrens’ unique vulnerabilities and needs. Heightened Duty of Care Drivers are held...
Defective products have the potential to cause significant harm to consumers, including spinal cord injuries. Injured victims can file a lawsuit against the parties responsible for the defective product. This may include the manufacturer, distributor, or even the retailer in certain cases. Common Defective Products Responsible for Spinal Cord Injuries Defective products have the...
School zones are designed to protect students but can also be an alarming hotspot for pedestrian accidents. Here are the statistics you need to know and the safety measures that can be taken. School Zone Accident Statistics According to data provided by SafeKids.org: Five teen pedestrians are killed in school zones each week. Since...
Whether you received a spinal injury in a pedestrian, car, or a work accident in Houston, pre-existing conditions introduce an added layer of complexity to spinal injury claims. One of the central challenges is establishing the extent to which the pre-existing condition was affected or exacerbated by the incident. Exacerbation or Aggravation of a...
Distracted driving is a significant hazard on Texas roads, posing a particular threat to motorcyclists due to their vulnerability in traffic. What is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving refers to the act of operating a vehicle while simultaneously engaging in activities that divert a driver's attention away from the primary task of driving. This distraction...
Many severe injuries are immediately apparent after a car accident, but some can actually have hidden or delayed symptoms. Because delayed symptoms can be a sign of severe trauma, seeing a doctor immediately after a collision is critical for your health. Here are the common delayed car accident injury symptoms that should not be...