Boating while intoxicated can have catastrophic consequences.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim if an intoxicated boat operator’s negligence caused your injuries.
Golf carts are increasing in popularity in recent years.
Once used primarily on golf courses, golf carts are now a common sight in neighborhoods, parks, and resort communities across Texas
Facility or staff negligence can lead to serious injuries at summer camps.
Key Takeaway:
If your child is injured at summer camp, seek medical care first, document the incident, and understand your legal options if negligence contributed to the injury.
Children can be seriously injured in water parks.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim if a water park’s negligence caused yours or your child’s injury.
PTSD can develop after major injuries.
After a serious accident, most people focus on physical injuries. Broken bones, cuts, and bruises are easy to see, and medical treatment usually begins right away.
Prevention saves lives.
June is National Safety Month, a time to focus on preventing injuries before they happen. While some accidents are truly unavoidable, many serious injuries occur because someone failed to take reasonable precautions.
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month.
As the population ages, the demand for nursing homes and other long-term care facilities continues to grow. Roughly 4 million Americans use some form of long-term care each year, and experts predict that nearly 70% of adults over age 65 will need long-term care services at some point in their lives.
Golf cart accidents can result in devastating injuries.
Key Takeaway:
Liability for a golf cart accident depends on who acted negligently, which may include the operator, owner, property owner, or rental company.
Summer camp injuries can have lifelong impacts.
Summer camp gives children a chance to learn new skills, make friends, and enjoy activities outside the classroom. For many families, it is one of the highlights of summer.
May starts peak moving season across the United States.
Late spring is one of the busiest moving seasons in Texas. Families are relocating before summer, college students are changing apartments, and many homeowners are settling into new houses.
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