Labor Day is September 1, 2025. Labor Day Weekend Accidents in Texas: What You Need to Know About Safety and Legal Rights It’s another long weekend to take a break from school and work! Labor Day weekend also marks the unofficial end of summer — a chance for Texans…
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Do I Have to Give a Recorded Statement to the Other Driver’s Insurance in Texas?
You shouldn’t talk to another driver’s insurance company without a lawyer. What Should I Do If Another Driver’s Insurance Asks For a Recorded Statement? Key Takeaway:You are not required to give a recorded statement to another driver’s insurance company in Texas, and doing so could hurt your claim. When…
What Happens if I Was Injured by Someone Driving Without a License in Texas?
Unlicensed drivers are a widespread problem in Texas. If an Unlicensed Driver Hit Me, What Options Do I Have? Key Takeaway:If you’re hit by an unlicensed driver in Texas, you can pursue a claim against them, but in most cases, compensation will come through your own Uninsured Motorist coverage.…
Heat Safety Tips for Texas Workers During OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week
OSHA’s Safe and Sound Week is held every year in August. Outdoor Workers and the Texas Heat: Your Rights During OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week August in Texas is notorious for extreme heat, and outdoor workers like construction crews, landscapers, and utility employees face some of the toughest conditions.…
I Was Injured While Staying at an Airbnb in Texas. Can I Sue?
Multiple parties may be responsible for an injury at a rental property. Can I Sue if I Got Hurt at an Airbnb in Texas? Key Takeaway:You can sue or file a claim if you were injured at an Airbnb in Texas, but you must prove your injury was caused…
Can I Get Paid for Missed Work After an Accident in Texas?
Missed work due to an injury can be included in PI claims after an accident if certain conditions are met. Can I Be Reimbursed for the Time I Couldn’t Work After My Accident? Key Takeaway:Yes—if you can prove the accident caused your injury, that your injury kept you from…
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…
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…
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…
The 51% Rule: How It Affects Your Car Accident Payout
Texas follows a modified comparative fault rule. How does Texas’s 51% Comparative Negligence Rule affect my Payout? Key Takeaway: In Texas, you can only recover compensation for a car accident if you are less than 51% at fault—otherwise, you are barred from receiving any damages. Not every car accident…