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What Is Negligence? In the context of a personal injury lawsuit, responsibility for the injuries caused lies with the negligent party. Thus, it is crucial to determine who acted negligently and have an understanding of what the concept of negligence means in the law. Everyone has certain rights, one of which is to be…

Can I Be Reimbursed For Out Of Pocket Expenses For An Injury? Being involved in an accident causes more than just personal injuries. The cost of medical care and treatment can be high, but is usually not the first thing on your mind when an accident happens. The first order of business when you…

Texting While Driving Isn’t Worth The Risk Multi-tasking isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be. While a lot of people pride themselves on their ability to do more than one thing at one time, driving is not an ideal time to try and accomplish several tasks. Unfortunately, in today’s mobile society, too many…

What Is A Catastrophic Accident? The severity of injuries that result from car, truck, or motorcycle accidents varies. Some injuries are minor, while others are severe, and then there are those personal injuries that fall somewhere in between. The way in which you react to an accident depends on the type of accident, and…

Former Employee Files $1 Million Injury Lawsuit Employers have a number of responsibilities toward their employees. In particular, employers must ensure that workers have the training and the resources they need to conduct their work in safety. Failing to do this can lead to an employee injury, and, by extension, a possible workers’ compensation…

AAA’s Distracted Driving Month Driving is a serious act, and when a motorist is behind the wheel of the car, all of his or her attention should be devoted to the roadway. This is especially true for young drivers, whose skills may be untested and who may not be fully aware of their own…

Victim of 2013 SXSW Hit-and-Run Accident Files Lawsuit In the wake of a serious car accident, it seems obvious that the negligent driver should be financially responsible for the losses he or she has caused. It is important to consider, however, any other parties who may also bear some responsibility for the incident. Under…

Beware Of These Important Auto Recalls In a mobile society, nearly everyone relies on some form of transportation to get from point A to point B. In cities with reliable public transportation, the chances of being in an auto accident are lower than in cities where most people drive their own cars. With so…

Man Injured in Lithium Battery Explosion from E-Cigarette E-cigarettes have grown in popularity in recent years, and the lithium-battery-powered devices are now stored in the pockets of users across the state of Texas. Despite that explosive growth, however, it is important that manufacturers and suppliers remain vigilant for faulty or defective products that could…

How are Damages Determined in a Personal Injury Case? Though most victims of a personal injury or wrongful death case will tell you they’d rather have their full health, ability, or lost loved one more than money – lost income, medical bills, and other expenses are how these cases are resolved. When attorneys use…