Electric scooters have become popular as a convenient and environmentally conscious way of traveling through some of the busiest areas. Still, as with any mode of transportation, sometimes accidents occur. If you’ve been injured in a scooter accident, you may be wondering how accident claims work. Here’s what you should know...
Workplace sexual harassment is both morally wrong and illegal under both federal and state laws. If you have been the victim of workplace sexual harassment, it’s vital that you understand your possible legal remedies and your rights. You may also be wondering what damages you may be entitled to. Here are the...
With so much online commerce, it’s not surprising that the need for shipping services has grown exponentially. One company known for its large national fleet of delivery trucks is FedEx. Unfortunately, FedEx trucks are not immune to accidents, which lead to injuries and legal issues. Here’s what to know about the legal...
Rideshare services can be extremely useful in getting from one place to another without having to drive yourself or take public transportation. The most common rideshare company is Uber. But while Uber may be convenient, accidents – and injuries – can still occur.
After being involved in an Uber...
Driving is inherently risky, but sharing the road with commercial trucks can be even more dangerous. Due to their size and weight, these trucks and their drivers must adhere to strict safety regulations, such as accurately updating their log books. Log book errors occur all too often and can have catastrophic results....
When you set foot in a restaurant, mall, office building, or other commercial property, there is an expectation that the environment will be one of reasonable safety. Any time that you are invited or permitted to enter a property, the property owner or occupant has a legal duty to protect against foreseeable...
Many businesses in Texas rely heavily on machinery and equipment to conduct daily tasks. Unfortunately, sometimes this machinery can be defective, resulting in various injuries. In this blog, we’ll discuss defective machinery and equipment in Texas commercial settings and a potential path to compensation through a product liability claim.
With summer going strong and temperatures still climbing, swimming pools across the country are packed with people looking for a relief from the heat. But while the pool can be a relaxing and fun place to spend time, it can also prove dangerous. Drowning accidents in swimming pools are a scary reality...
Everyone wants to feel safe when they set foot on a business property. Premises liability law requires that those who own business and property maintain reasonably safe conditions for any patrons, or invited guests. Put simply, Texas business and property owners must do what is reasonable to protect their customers from potential...
When you are injured at work, you should be able to receive compensation for all expenses related to your injuries. Ordinarily, this would mean that you would file for workers’ compensation, which would compensate an injured employee without having to prove negligence of the employer. However, this can be much more...
