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How Hazing Affects College and University Student Athletes

A growing number of college and university athletic programs are under scrutiny as a result of allegations of insidious hazing. At the present time, athletic programs at Boston College, New Mexico State University, and Northwestern University are but three institutions of higher learning in the United States that are dealing with hazing allegations within their athletic programs. The stark reality is that athletic hazing is occurring at an untold number of colleges and universities at this juncture in time. There are a…

Understanding Assumption of Risk in Texas

The legal doctrine of assumption of risk in Texas refers to the principle that an individual who voluntarily engages in a potentially dangerous activity assumes the inherent risks associated with that activity, or at least some portion of that inherent risk. Under this doctrine, a person injured while participating in such an activity may be barred from recovering damages from the party responsible for the activity or the premises where it occurred. The assumption of risk doctrine includes a number…

What is the Concept of “Strict Product Liability?”

Strict product liability is a legal doctrine that holds manufacturers and sellers responsible for any defects in their products that cause harm to consumers, regardless of fault. Under strict product liability, a plaintiff can seek compensation for injuries or damages caused by a defective product without having to prove negligence or intentional misconduct on the part of the manufacturer or seller. The doctrine of strict liability is not widely available in the U.S. legal system. In considering the doctrine of…

Will Car Insurance Policies Cover Accidents on Private Property?

Texas car insurance policies typically cover accidents that occur on public roads and highways, but coverage for accidents on private property may vary.  Some Texas automobile insurance policies may include coverage for accidents on private property, while others may specifically exclude such coverage. A car accident attorney in Houston can help you determine what damages may be applicable in your case. Exclusion of Coverage for Texas Automobile Accidents on Private Property Some car insurance policies may have provisions that specifically…

What are Loss of Use Damages?

If you find yourself the victim of a car accident, you may be in a position to claim what are known as loss of use damages. The reality is that there is oftentimes a considerable amount of confusion among car accident victims of what exactly are loss of use damages. In this article, we provide an overview about these types of losses in the aftermath of a crash. A Houston car accident attorney can help you determine what damages may…

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