Boating drunk is just as dangerous as drunk driving.
As Texas summer reaches its peak in July, lakes across the state become some of the busiest places to spend time with family and friends. Whether you’re boating, fishing, or enjoying water sports, it’s easy to see why so many people head to the water.
Defective propane tanks can cause severe burn and explosion injuries.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a product liability claim if a defective grill or propane tank caused your burn injury.
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
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
As temperatures rise across Texas, more motorcyclists take to the road. Late spring and early summer are popular times for riding, whether it’s a daily commute, a weekend road trip, or simply enjoying the warmer weather.
Children are especially vulnerable to swimming pool accidents.
Swimming pools are one of the most popular ways to cool off during a Texas summer. Whether at a private home, apartment complex, hotel, or community center, pools provide a place for families to relax and have fun.
Texas’s “One-Bite Rule” doesn’t excuse negligent owners.
Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim after a first-time dog bite in Texas if the owner knew the dog was dangerous or failed to act reasonably in controlling it.
Texting is one of the most common forms of distracted driving.
Driving requires your full attention. While drunk driving is widely recognized as dangerous, distracted driving isn’t treated with the same seriousness, even though it’s just as dangerous. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, thousands of people lose their lives each year in crashes involving distracted drivers.
Road construction is in full swing across Texas.
Key Takeaway:
Liability for a construction zone accident in Texas may involve a driver, contractor, or government entity depending on who acted negligently.
April is distracted driving awareness month.
Key Takeaway:
You can file a claim against a driver for texting while driving if their distraction caused an accident that resulted in injuries or property damage.
National Poison Prevention Week was observed on March 15-23 in 2026.
Poisoning incidents are more common than many people realize. In 2024 alone, about 2.1 million human poison exposure calls were handled across the United States, according to poison control data. Young children are especially at risk, with tens of thousands of emergency room visits each year linked to toxic exposure.
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