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What Are My Rights if I Was Injured by a Defective Product in Texas?

Defective products should never reach the shelves.   I Was Injured by a Defective Product—What Are My Options? Key Takeaway: If you were harmed by a defective product in Texas, you have the right to file a product liability claim and seek compensation for medical bills, lost income, pain and…

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What Happens If My Injury Case Goes to Trial?

What can you expect if your case goes to trial?   What Happens If My Personal Injury Claim Goes to Trial in Texas? Key Takeaway: If your personal injury case goes to trial, a judge or jury will determine how much compensation you receive—and the process can take a year…

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How is a Wrongful Death Settlement Paid Out in Texas?

Wrongful death claims can be distributed in a variety of ways.   How Are Wrongful Death Settlements Paid Out in Texas? Key Takeaway: In Texas, wrongful death settlements can be paid out as a lump sum, in structured or partial payments, through a trust fund, or in combination—depending on the…

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Texas Dram Shop Laws: Can You Sue a Bar If You’re Hit by a Drunk Driver?

When is a bar responsible for a drunk driver?   Can I Sue a Bar In Texas If a Drunk Driver Caused My Accident? Key Takeaway: You may be able to sue a Texas bar for a drunk driving accident, but only if you can prove the bar negligently overserved…

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Injuries at Fourth of July Parties: Who’s to Blame?

You may be eligible for compensation for a 4th of July party injury.   Injured at a Fourth of July Event in Texas? Here’s What You Need to Know Fireworks, cookouts, and community celebrations are all part of the fun on the Fourth of July—but for some, the night ends…

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What Damages Count as Pain and Suffering in a Rear-End Collision?

Pain and suffering damages can stem from physical injuries after an accident.   What Are Pain and Suffering Damages in a Rear-End Collision? Key Takeaway: Pain and suffering after a rear-end collision can include long-term physical pain, emotional distress, and reduced quality of life resulting from an injury. Rear-end collisions…

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Do I Pay Taxes on My Personal Injury Settlement?

You’ve got your settlement money—now what?   Do I Have to Pay Taxes on My Personal Injury Settlement in Texas? Key Takeaway: You generally won’t pay taxes on a personal injury settlement in Texas, but certain parts—like punitive damages or interest—may be taxed under federal law. You finally settled your…

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How Long Does a Trucking Accident Case Usually Take in Texas?

Various factors influence the length of a truck accident claim.   How Long Does a Trucking Accident Case Usually Take in Texas? Key Takeaway:The length of a trucking accident case varies based on several factors, including identifying who’s at fault, the severity of the injury, settlement negotiations, and whether the…

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Boating Accidents in Texas: When to Sue

Boating accidents can have devastating consequences.   Boating Accidents and Personal Injury Claims: Staying Safe on the Water This Summer Summer is a time to unwind, explore the outdoors, and enjoy everything Texas has to offer—from lake days and beach getaways to boating adventures. But while boating is a fun…

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Injured in San Antonio on Vacation: Can I Still Sue?

Can you sue if you’re injured on vacation?   I Was Injured Visiting San Antonio on Vacation—Can I Still Sue? Key Takeaway:Yes, you can sue for an injury in San Antonio caused by someone’s negligence, even if you were only visiting, but Texas laws will apply. San Antonio welcomes over…

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