More people drive without insurance than you might think.
Key Takeaway:
If you’re injured by an uninsured driver, seek medical care, report the crash, preserve evidence, and explore all available sources of compensation, including your own insurance coverage.
Sporting venues present many injury risks.
Summer in Texas is packed with concerts, music festivals, cultural celebrations, and sporting events. With major events like the FIFA World Cup drawing thousands of visitors, stadiums, parks, arenas, and entertainment venues become some of the busiest places in the state.
Boating drunk is just as dangerous as drunk driving.
As Texas summer reaches its peak in July, lakes across the state become some of the busiest places to spend time with family and friends. Whether you’re boating, fishing, or enjoying water sports, it’s easy to see why so many people head to the water.
Defective propane tanks can cause severe burn and explosion injuries.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a product liability claim if a defective grill or propane tank caused your burn injury.
Boating while intoxicated can have catastrophic consequences.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim if an intoxicated boat operator’s negligence caused your injuries.
Golf carts are increasing in popularity in recent years.
Once used primarily on golf courses, golf carts are now a common sight in neighborhoods, parks, and resort communities across Texas
Facility or staff negligence can lead to serious injuries at summer camps.
Key Takeaway:
If your child is injured at summer camp, seek medical care first, document the incident, and understand your legal options if negligence contributed to the injury.
Children can be seriously injured in water parks.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim if a water park’s negligence caused yours or your child’s injury.
PTSD can develop after major injuries.
After a serious accident, most people focus on physical injuries. Broken bones, cuts, and bruises are easy to see, and medical treatment usually begins right away.
Prevention saves lives.
June is National Safety Month, a time to focus on preventing injuries before they happen. While some accidents are truly unavoidable, many serious injuries occur because someone failed to take reasonable precautions.
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