When hiring a personal injury lawyer, it is important to take costs and fees into consideration. Most personal injury attorneys in Houston work on what’s known as a contingency-fee basis, meaning their fees are determined by the amount of money obtained on your behalf. If your case doesn’t result in a monetary recovery, you...
When an accident happens, injuries often result. Broken bones, bruises, and lacerations can be readily seen with the naked eye; however, injuries to the head don’t always show outward signs of trauma. Because of this, when a head injury occurs, it should be taken incredibly seriously as it could be a traumatic brain injury...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen to anyone at any time. A significant and sudden bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body can result in long-term damage to the brain that can sometimes require lifelong medical care. Spreading awareness about the causes of a traumatic brain injury can help keep the general...
Head injuries are an unfortunate commonality that can happen during a car accident, work accident, or really whenever one suffers trauma to the head. When these injuries are severe in nature they are often referred to as a traumatic brain injury (TBI). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), motor vehicle...
As many continue to adjust to life amid COVID-19, auto accidents involving pedestrians are likely to continue increasing in a deadly trend. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), in 2019 Texas was among five states that accounted for nearly half of auto pedestrian accident fatalities. While many factors are involved when these...
When a pedestrian is hit by a car or truck, the aftermath can be overwhelming for those involved. Typically, when these accidents occur the driver is at fault for hitting the pedestrian. Understanding how a Houston auto pedestrian accident happens as well as how liability is determined helps keep both drivers and pedestrians informed...
