On September 27, 2023, a contract fell from an overhead walkway at the Corrigan OSB, L.L.C. plant in Corrigan, Texas. The contractor died before the Sheriff’s Office or Emergency Personnel reached the scene. At the present time, the exact cause of the fall has not been... Read More >
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Teen Killed in Bicycle Accident in Katy Leaves Questions
A repair crew was on site on South Mason Road in Katy, Texas, fixing a warning light that was supposed to be flashing and warning drivers to slow down for a crosswalk today, Friday, September 29, 2023. This would normally have been a good thing except they were not there fixing... Read More >
The Texas Crime Victims Compensation Program
What is the Texas Crime Victims Compensation Program? The Texas Crime Victims Compensation Program, also known as the Crime Victim Compensation Fund, is a program created in 1979 to provide compensation to victims of violent crimes for eligible expenses. It was created not only... Read More >
Handling Your Own Car Accident Claim
Simply put, getting in an automobile accident is a big hassle. Your car is your mode of transport. Now it's in the shop and you are having to go deal with a rental. You have to take time off to deal with the repair shop and the adjuster. it never seems to end. Now add injuries... Read More >
Meet Houston Missions: Feed the Hunger
In this episode of Meet Houston Missions, we talk to Regina Alexander, Packathon Coordinator for Feed the Hunger. Feed the Hunger is a mission that enables people to act locally to help feed hunger and needs worldwide. Feed the Hunger was originally based out of North Carolina... Read More >
Meet Houston Missions: Amazing Place Houston
Welcome to the all-new Meet Houston Missions podcast where we get to talk to Tracey Brown, the Executive Director of Amazing Place Houston. Amazing Place Houston was founded in 1996 under the name The Senior Place by Reverend Dean Robertson at St. Lukes Methodist Church, Amazing... Read More >
Motorcycle Lane Splitting and Lane Filtering Laws Causing Confusion in the United States
Lane splitting and lane filtering are practices that have occupied a gray area in the law in many states as to whether or not these practices were legal. Several state legislatures across the United States have been taking up the issue in the past few years to shed clarity on... Read More >
Top Practice Tips for Dealing with the Insured but Uncooperative Defendant
One of the most frustrating issues that you will inevitably run across during your career if you practice personal injury law, is a defendant who is too ignorant to realize that it is in his own best interests to turn the legal papers over to his own insurance company and... Read More >
Critical Personal Injury Laws the Texas Legislature Failed to Pass This Year
This year when the Texas Legislature met, there were two very important personal injury-related bills introduced for consideration. One was aimed at bringing to justice sexual predators for their past transgressions while the other was aimed at protecting consumers from unfair... Read More >
New Texas Law Makes Drunk Drivers Pay Child Support
In a significant stride towards increasing accountability and strengthening penalties for intoxicated drivers, the State of Texas has recently introduced a new law that has caught the attention of legal experts and concerned citizens alike. This groundbreaking legislation,... Read More >