Labor Day is September 1, 2025.
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 to enjoy the warm breeze and sunny skies before fall arrives.
You shouldn’t talk to another driver’s insurance company without a lawyer.
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.
Multiple parties may be responsible for an injury at a rental property.
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 by negligence.
August is National Traffic Awareness Month
Texas roads remain among the deadliest in the nation, with thousands of crashes occurring every year. In 2024, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recorded 14,905 serious injury crashes, leaving 18,218 people with severe injuries. While this reflects a slight decrease from 2023, the numbers remain alarmingly high.
Missed work due to an injury can be included in PI claims after an accident if certain conditions are met.
Key Takeaway:
Yes—if you can prove the accident caused your injury, that your injury kept you from working, and the amount of income you lost, you may be able to recover lost wages in Texas.
Who’s to blame when your child is injured in a school zone?
As another school year begins in Texas, safety—not school supplies—should be the top priority. The start of the year brings an increase in students walking, biking, and boarding buses. Unfortunately, it also brings a higher risk of school zone crashes. In 2024, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) recorded 781 school zone traffic crashes statewide, prompting calls for extra caution from drivers, parents, and the community.
Negligence is a key element of a personal injury claim.
Key Takeaway:
To win a personal injury claim in Texas, you must prove that the other party owed you a duty of care, acted negligently, caused your injuries, and that you suffered damages as a result.
Texas leads the nation in hot car deaths.
According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, four children died in hot cars across Texas in just a two-week span in July 2025. These heartbreaking incidents underscore a devastating trend—Texas continues to lead the nation in hot car fatalities.
Injured passengers have legal options after an accident in Texas.
Key Takeaway:
What can you expect if your case goes to trial?
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