Defective Halloween costumes and decorations can cause serious injuries. Defective Costumes, Masks, and Decorations: When Can You Sue for a Halloween Injury? A Halloween celebration isn’t complete without costumes and decorations that bring a little spooky fun to the night. But when a product defect turns that fun into…
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Child Pedestrian Safety on Halloween: Preventing Tragedies in Texas Neighborhoods
Children are especially vulnerable on Halloween night. Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips for Children in Texas Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year for kids. From dressing up as their favorite characters to collecting candy around the neighborhood, it’s a time filled with fun and adventure. But…
Can I File a Claim if I Was Injured at a Texas Fall Festival?
Event organizers must ensure a safe environment for invited guests. Can I File a Claim if I Was Injured at a Fall Festival? Key Takeaway:You can file a claim if your injury at a public event—like a Texas fall festival—was caused by someone else’s negligence. Texas fall festivals are…
What Are My Rights If I’m Injured in a Texas Hunting Accident?
Consult a lawyer if you’ve been injured by another party while hunting. I Was Injured While Hunting. Who Can Be Liable? Key Takeaway:Liability for a hunting injury in Texas depends on who was negligent. In many cases, the responsible party may be another hunter, a landowner, or a manufacturer…
Can Homeowners be Held Liable for Slip-and-Fall Accidents on Halloween?
Unsafe Halloween decorations could lead to homeowner liability if someone is hurt. Are Homeowners Responsible for a Slip-and-Fall Accident on Their Property? Key Takeaway:Yes. Homeowners in Texas can be held liable for slip-and-fall accidents on their property if dangerous conditions caused an injury they failed to correct or warn…
What Happens if My Child Is Hit by a Car While Trick-or-Treating in Texas?
Drivers must use extreme caution around trick-or-treaters. Can I Sue the Driver if My Child Was Hit by a Car While Trick-or-Treating? Key Takeaway:Yes. If the driver who hit your child is proven to have been negligent, you can file a claim against them for damages. Halloween is one…
Can I Sue if I’m Hurt at a Halloween Party in Texas?
You may be able to sue for an injury on Halloween. I Was Hurt at a Halloween Party — Can I Sue? Key Takeaway:Yes. You may be able to file a claim if you were injured due to a homeowner’s negligence while attending a Halloween party in Texas. Halloween…
Who’s Responsible for Injuries at a Texas Football Game?
Injuries at high school football games can have lifelong consequences. September Slips and Falls: Liability for Injuries at Texas Football Games and Events Cheering for your favorite team should be about excitement and community—not about ending the night in the emergency room. While injuries to players are an expected…
What Happens if My Child Is Injured at a High School Football Game in Texas?
Injuries come with the sport, but can result from negligence —learn to tell the difference. My Child Was Injured at a High School Football Game; Should I Take Legal Action? Key Takeaway:When injuries occur at high school football games, the key legal question is whether the injury was an…
6 New Texas Laws Drivers Should Know (Effective September 1, 2025)
New laws went into effect: here’s how they affect you. 6 New Texas Laws Every Driver Should Know (Effective September 1, 2025) Key Takeaway:On September 1, 2025, 835 new Texas laws went into effect. Most won’t affect your daily commute—but six do. From rental car refunds to tougher DWI…