We may be under a historic heat wave right now, but the Fall is right around the corner. Every season comes with different types of driving environments, and we want you to be safe all year round. Here, we want to examine some driving safety tips Texas drivers should review before Fall rolls around – it’s almost here. Seasonal changes require some driver changes, so our Houston car accident lawyer examines what the Fall weather means for us. Watch for…
12 people were injured in a New York City crane collapse on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. All of the injured individuals were taken to area hospitals. As of Wednesday afternoon, all of those injured in the New York City crane collapse were determined to have non-life-threatening injuries. The names of the injured people have not been released. However, it is known that nine of those hospitalized as a result of the crane collapse were construction workers and members of the…
Texas pharmaceutical malpractice is a significant concern. Each and every year, thousands of Texans are injured – even fatally – as the result of medication error. We provide you an overview of this type of Texas medical malpractice. Definition of Pharmaceutical Malpractice Pharmaceutical malpractice refers to any negligent, reckless, or intentional conduct by a pharmacist or pharmacy that causes harm to a patient. This can include dispensing the wrong medication or dosage, failing to provide proper instructions for use, or…
Property owners have various responsibilities for ensuring the safety of their premises. Typically, property owners have a heightened responsibility to ensure the safety of individuals who have the right to be on their property. This could include invited guests or those that typically will enter the property for other purposes, such as delivery drivers or utility workers. However, there is also something called an “attractive nuisance doctrine” in Texas designed to help protect children from unsafe hazards on people’s property….
Trespassing is generally considered a criminal offense in Texas, so most people would assume that property owners could not be held liable for any injuries that occur to trespassers on their premises. In general, that is the case. Trespassers breaking the law will typically not be protected under premises liability theories. However, there are times when a trespasser could have a valid personal injury claim. Here, we want to review the instances where a property owner could be liable for trespasser…
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