After any kind of serious accident, a Beaumont resident or their family may be entitled to compensation. Sometimes, this compensation will come through a personal injury claim against the person or business responsible for the accident. Moreover, a victim, including...
Personal Injury
Prep now for a crash because they are largely unavoidable
We all know that car accidents are largely unavoidable in our state. Texas is often cited as one of the most dangerous states to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. This is why it is so important for Houstonians to be ready for impacts from motor vehicles. Cameras,...
Proving a slip-and-fall claim in Texas
If you have slipped and fallen while shopping, visiting a friend or just walking around town, you can file a premises liability claim to recover injuries and damages. In Texas, you have two years from the date of your accident to file your claim. How can I prove my...
Daylight savings and deer deaths
In the days leading up to daylight savings, conversations surround the validity of moving clocks back one hour. While Congress continues its inaction on legislation to end the bi-annual trend, motor vehicle accidents continue after “falling back” or “falling forward.”...
Resident of nursing home dies after touching downed power line
Elderly individuals often need assistance to avoid hazards that would be obvious to a younger person. Any sort of elderly care facility must treat the safety of their patients as their highest priority. The failure to provide adequate accident avoidance care can lead...
Holding a negligent party accountable in a personal injury case
When Texas residents suffer injuries in any kind of incident, it is normal to feel a range of emotions. Frustration, anger and uncertainty are common for injured victims. Whether your injury was caused by a car accident, workplace accident or an accident on another...
Many Texans work in the most dangerous industries
Although a workplace accident or illness is possible at any job location, there are certain trades and professions that have a reputation for being dangerous. Take, for example, the construction industry. Many people in the Beaumont area make their living working on...
Who is at fault for my car accident?
Even a seemingly minor car accident can result in devastating consequences. Accident victims often must deal with severe and long-lasting physical injuries, emotional distress, pain and suffering, and an inability to work. Fortunately, victims may be able to recover...
What workers should know about employer negligence
An injury at work can mean time taken off work to heal, and time off from work can mean lost wages and less pay. Without wages or pay, many workers would struggle to keep food on their tables and their families in safe shelters. The problem of workplace injuries...
Statistics show holiday driving has high crash risk in Texas
In Texas and across the nation, there is a love-hate relationship with holiday driving. People want to see family and friends and share in the joy of the holiday season. However, driving can be an arduous task and there are inherent dangers whenever a person takes to...