Articles Posted in Personal injury law.

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…

You may be entitled to compensation if your teen is injured on prom night.   Prom Night Dangers: Preventing Accidents and Understanding Your Legal Rights Prom night is one of the most anticipated milestones of high school. Whether you’re a teen getting ready to dance the night away or a…

Mental health is more important than ever in 2024.   Mental Health and Car Accidents in Texas When you think of personal injury law, you probably think of physical injuries like broken bones and bruises. However, the law has long recognized the impact of physical injuries (and major accidents) on…

Vehicle touch screens can easily become another kind of distracted driving.   Distracted Driving in 2024: Prevention and Injury Help Distracted driving takes thousands of lives every year. But you knew that already. Distracted driving is not a new problem — ever since cell phones were invented, texting while driving…