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...
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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...
What does due diligence mean in the world of business?
Many residents of the Beaumont area might use the phrase “due diligence” to refer to a person’s just checking on a project or job even if there is no reason to believe there is a problem with it. The phrase grew in popularity in the business world when the United...
What documents need to be signed at closing for a new house?
When people in Texas start a search for a new house, they have many different things that they both want and need in the new house. They may want a certain number of bedrooms, a certain size house, a certain sized yard, a house in a certain school district, a good...
What is a material versus minor breach of contract?
Contracts form the backbone of many business dealings in Beaumont and are an essential part of our economy. Businesses rely on each other to follow through on these agreements but that does not always happen. Sometimes a contract is breached. The breach can be either...
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...
What is succession planning?
The one certainty for business is that they are now facing more uncertainty and unexpected challenges. Business must plan for the sudden departure of their leadership and preparing qualified successors to take over. Succession planning Succession planning now plays a...
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...
Compensatory damages following breach of contract
Contracts form the backbone of many business dealings in Texas. Unfortunately, sometimes one party to the agreement will not follow through on their obligations leading to a contract dispute that leaves the nonbreaching party in a tight financial bind that affects...