All Posts By Paul Cannon

Who Pays When You Hit a Deer in Texas?

Who Pays for Vehicle Damages When You Hit a Deer in Texas? Hitting a deer while driving in Texas can be incredibly dangerous and cause serious damage to your vehicle as well as injuries to yourself and/or your passengers. Additionally, hitting a deer can leave victims wondering... Read More >

Depo-Provera Lawsuit Update 2025

Twenty-seven Depo-Provera lawsuits by women suffering from intercranial meningioma (a brain tumor) after taking Depo-Provera (a/k/a Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate) have now been consolidated into the Northern District Of Florida into the Depo-Provera MDL 3140. The Judge has... Read More >

What is Aggravation of a Preexisting Condition?

Aggravation of a preexisting condition is a legal term for when a person's medical or physical condition makes them more susceptible to injury. The condition may be a prior injury to the same area or it may be an illness or disability. What is a Preexisting Condition or... Read More >

Liability for Scaffolding Collapses

In the wake of the Pasadena, Texas, scaffolding collapse on March 12, 2025, at the Chevron Plant, where three workers were injured when they fell 25 feet to the ground, it might be a good time to revisit Texas’s policies on worker safety and the responsibility of employers to... Read More >

Fatal Highway Accident in The Woodlands Closes I-45

According to the police, a passenger van transporting seven people was disabled in the far-left lane due to a flat tire when it was rear-ended by a pickup truck at a high speed. Several other vehicle occupants were transported to the hospital. These types of highway accidents... Read More >

Meet Houston Missions: JJ’s Home of Refuge 3:16

On Meet Houston Missions and The Simmons and Fletcher Local Missions Podcast, your host, Paul Cannon, talks with Andrea McClairne, the founder of JJ’s Home of Refuge 3:16. JJ’s Home of Refuge 3:16 was started in 2023 when Andera McClairne felt a calling from God to support,... Read More >

Is It Legal to Boat and Drink Alcohol in Texas?

In Texas, you can drink responsibly on your boat, as open container laws do not apply to boats. Although you are allowed to drink on boats, boat operators may not become intoxicated under any circumstance. If you are caught operating a boat while intoxicated, you can face hefty... Read More >

Does Your Child Suffer from Video Gaming Addiction?

You may have heard about the video game addiction lawsuits being brought against video game manufacturers by parents and young adults over internet gaming addiction. While it might seem easy to dismiss the idea as “that would never happen to my child,” thousands of parents... Read More >

What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)?

According to the Mayo Clinic, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a rare brain disease that affects some people who have suffered repeated concussions or traumatic brain injuries. Such injuries may come from military combat, contact sports, employment as a first responder,... Read More >