Unsafe Halloween decorations could lead to homeowner liability if someone is hurt.
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 guests about.
Injuries at high school football games can have lifelong consequences.
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 part of sports, injuries to fans in the stands or at tailgates are often overlooked. With football season back in full swing, it’s worth taking a closer look at the risks fans face at games and what legal options are available when those risks turn into real harm.
Children under 5 have the highest risk of drowning accidents.
Summer in Texas means hot weather, sunny skies, and a nearly religious devotion to water activities. From beaches to pools, cooling off is essential—but it comes with serious risks.
Learn the most common causes of injuries over spring break and how to avoid them.
Spring break is coming! Have you planned where and how you will spend your week off from college or as a family? As you pack your spring break essentials, it is important that you are also geared up with precautions and how you will keep yourself and your family injury-free as you leave.
Carbon monoxide injures over 100,000 people every year.
This winter, while you’re bundling up in layers to stay warm, consider wrapping yourself in a bundle of knowledge, too—especially about the hidden risks that come with staying cozy. You might not realize it, but the very appliances and tools that keep you warm could also be releasing carbon monoxide. Even vehicle exhaust can be a major source.
Post-holiday crowds create real danger for shoppers across Texas.
The holiday season may be over, but the pain from your shopping injury could still linger. If you were injured while Christmas shopping, it’s important to know who might be liable and what kind of compensation you could receive.
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen at work, in stores, and at school.
Texas has seen a lot of rainy weather already as the fall season draws near.
Suing a Texas public school requires the help of an experienced attorney.
Millions of children are injured at school every year across the United States.
You can sue for heatstroke injuries in certain circumstances.
Record-breaking heat is scorching the greater part of Texas this summer.
Learn your legal options if your child is injured at summer camp.
Summer camp is the highlight of many children’s summers across Texas. The American Camp Association estimates that over 26 million children and adults participate in summer camps every year across the nation.
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