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Boating, like driving a car, has become significantly easier and less risky today than it was decades ago. New technology and better-equipped boats are less likely to cause accidents. Yet, sometimes, it is the simplest of factors that can contribute to serious accidents causing life-threatening injuries. Consider some of the most common causes of boating accidents today. What you may find is that most, if not all, are preventable with careful planning. According to the US Coast Guard Boating Safety…

After any type of car accident, the at-fault party may owe compensation to the victim for their medical expenses and other losses. The value of every case is dependent on the specific losses incurred. Most often, we refer to those losses as personal injuries or incidents in which you suffer a financial loss due to the actions of the other party. Catastrophic injuries are those that create lasting implications. They are not going to go away, and everything will not…

Liability refers to a legal obligation that another person has. In a personal injury lawsuit, the victim must demonstrate that the other party was negligent, meaning they did not honor their liability and caused the accident. A person who is liable holds legal responsibility for their actions. Consider how liability is determined in a personal injury lawsuit. A Houston personal injury lawyer can assist with your claim. Proving Negligence To prove negligence in a personal injury accident, the victim must…

In a shocking development, Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries, his partner Matt Smith, and middleman Jim Jacobson were arrested Tuesday during a federal sex trafficking investigation. The men have been accused of luring young men using supposed career opportunities in modeling, only to exploit them at parties around the world. The victims have alleged they were forced to take various drugs and perform sexual acts at these events. Abercrombie itself has been named in civil lawsuits as enabling this abuse….

Getting into an accident often leads to a significant number of immediate questions right after the incident occurs, not the least of which is, “Can I safely drive my vehicle after the crash?” The reality is that it is generally unsafe to operate a vehicle after a collision occurs unless the incident was extremely minor. Often, there are issues with the vehicle that make it incredibly unsafe to operate, even for short distances, after a collision. If you’ve been in…